Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:43:23 +1000 (EST) From: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> To: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org> Cc: s0x7c0@netspace.net.au, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Australian 3G ppp.conf Message-ID: <20100712190941.X63106@sola.nimnet.asn.au> In-Reply-To: <20100712081619.GD27065@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <1278572030.4c3575feb972f@webmail.netspace.net.au> <20100712081619.GD27065@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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On Mon, 12 Jul 2010, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2010-Jul-08 16:53:50 +1000, s0x7c0@netspace.net.au wrote: > >I am using FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE and I have bought myself an optus 3G usb > >modem. HUAWEI E160E with a brand new sim card. The problem is that I have never > >had to use ppp before. I have always had a modem with a built in access point. > > I have a Huawei E169 with an Optus reseller and roughly the following > config: (replace "%%APN%%" with the Optus APN) > > network: > set log local +phase filter connect > set device /dev/cuaU0.0 > set phone *99\# > set authname dummy > set authkey dummy > set timeout 600 # 10 minute idle timer > > deny chap > > disable deflate > disable pred1 > disable vjcomp > disable mppe > > enable dns > accept dns > > # Ludicrous number of retries to try and convince it to work without MS NBNS > set ipcpretry 3 50 What happens without and with this? As I read ppp(8), it could take up to 50 IPCP configreqs at 3 seconds to negotiate IP and/or DNS addresses? > set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \ > \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \ > AT+COPS=1,2,"50502",2 OK \ > AT+CGDCONT=1,\\\"IP\\\",\\\"%%APN%%\\\" OK \ > \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" > set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 > > And I have a ppp.linkup file containing: > network: > add! default HISADDR > > -- > Peter Jeremy If I ever move within range of one of these I'll be glad I read this :) cheers, Ian
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