On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 06:16, Krishnan M <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I need help with connecting to the Internet using a Tata Photon+ USB stick 
> that we got, on an Ubuntu 11 desktop. Here are the couple of things i tried...
> 1) I am familiar with configuring and using a similar Reliance stick (i am 
> guessing both are the same device from Huawei, with perhaps slight 
> differences in network configuration)
> Under network connections, this provider and stick are listed (the same as 
> Reliance, BSNL, etc.), but when i set it up this way, it didn't work. I 
> experimented a little with authentication protocols (since, for example, i 
> knew that only CHAP works for Reliance). It was too much, of course, to 
> expect customer support to know about Linux.
> 2) A friend suggested using wvdial and i installed wvdial and got a sample 
> wvdial.conf file as well. However, i was unable to configure it correctly and 
> wvdial wouldn't find the modem. Any pointers in this direction will be 
> helpful.
> Regards,krishnan
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> Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Hi Krishnan,

We had a similar problem and I wrote a tutorial here for it.

http://wiki.sdrclabs.in/wiki/Setting_up_Tata_Photon%2B_on_Linux

Hope it helps! :)

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Regards,
Samar

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