On Tuesday 21 June 2005 00:27, Antonio Olivares wrote: > If it is a "real" modem or a serial modem, then you > may use wvdial to find the ttyS* try from a terminal > # wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf > > Then edit the file wvdial.conf to conform to your ISP. > Configure IP and DNS servers if you have to and you > should be on your way to a successful connection. > > You can also use KPPP and try to query the modem till > you find the one that is the one. > Thanks to all who replied. None of your suggestions worked, but they gave me ideas which led to a solution. On my machine, a "kudzu -p" detected my modem as ttyS14. Nowhere was this device configurable in any of the utilities suggested. I tried creating a symbolic link between ttyS14 and modem, however, and that worked! ln -s ttyS14 modem ran the above while in the /dev directory -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA, USA
