[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch connexion randomly fails

2011-06-22 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Denis, this error indicates some kind of data corruption when talking with the modem, usually due to some kind of electrical problem (bad cable, interference etc). Anyone knows how to solve this problem ? Try plugging it into a different USB port, and also make sure that the cable is far

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch line going down under Linux

2009-10-11 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Ed, pop up every 10 minutes. What is strange is that this behavior does not happen under WindowsXP. Distributions like OpenSuSE however suffer from this problem. Ubuntu 9.04 is even worse. Under Unbuntu, the modem is more busy with synchronizing than with serving my connection. perhaps

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch line going down under Linux

2009-10-11 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Giampaolo, Duncan, what about adding speed, signal strength, agreed ADSL standard and bins composition to the driver's procfs file? Unfortunately I don't know how to get anything except the speed. The speed is already reported to the ATM layer. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch line going down under Linux

2009-10-11 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Giampaolo, I see. Lacking firmware documentation seems a common problem with these devices, isn't it? for these devices everything has been reverse engineered. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire :

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch line going down under Linux

2009-10-11 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Ed, A search through the WindowsXP directory brought to light that the very old file alcaudsl.sys is still there. Not a suprise as I used the installation disk from 06-06-2002 to load the speedtouch driver under WindowsXP after I had installed WindowsXP. So I suppose it is the one used

[speedtouch] Re: Poland, Multimedia, Emil Junior

2009-02-19 Thread Duncan Sands
The parameters for following provider are missing in your table in FAQ, so after investigation I am posting them. Thanks! Best wishes, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:speedtouch-requ...@ml.free.fr?subject=unsubscribe

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch firmware KQD6_3.012 ZZZL_3.012: What does it contain?

2008-11-17 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, While prepearing the firmware for speedtch module with dd there is a chunk at the begining of KQD6_3.012 and ZZZL_3.012 that remains: dd bs=1 count=991 skip=36 if=./KQD6_3.012 of=./speedtouch-1.bin dd bs=1 count=935 skip=32 if=./ZZZL_3.012 of=./speedtouch-1.bin What are that chunks

[speedtouch] Re: Poor performance and unusual errors

2008-08-22 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, modem_run.c:475:3: error: invalid preprocessing directive #fork_interrupt_daemon you commented it out wrong. Try turning it into this: /*fork_interrupt_daemon(fdusb); */ Best wishes, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d\xE9sinscrire :

[speedtouch] Re: Poor performance and unusual errors

2008-08-20 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, Basically I have to kill syslogd for modem_run to work sanely, the reason for this seems to be modem_run spamming the message: Error reading interrupts if syslogd is running modem_run and syslogd fight for cpu and syslogd spams me with Last message repeated n times (where n can get

[speedtouch] Re: is there a way to force firmware loading on RO-root filesystem?

2008-08-01 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, I have been using speedtouch-330's for a few years now with LFS-based machines. I recently upgraded to kernel 2.6.25.8 and Linux-atm-2.5.1) and all works fine with a system with a hard-disk. When I switch to a mirror system running from a CDROM, the modem is recognised but the

[speedtouch] Re: i get the provider's configure your setting page

2008-07-16 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, the fact you see a web-page supplied by your ISP shows that the modem is working: network packets are getting from your ISP to you. I don't know why your ISP thinks things are not configured right (you can always ask them to tell you what's wrong), but my guess is that you authenticated

[speedtouch] Re: A matter of strings

2008-05-16 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, I haven't used ppp myself in years so this might be wrong but... I suppose my email adress is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My mail passwd is: DD My connection identifier is: fti/Tagada user 'fti/Tagada' My connection passwd is: AbCdEf Could you tell me the EXACT strings, even for () or

[speedtouch] Re: Linux Kernel SpeedTouch Driver and Ubuntu.

2008-02-05 Thread Duncan Sands
Should quotation marks, double and single, be omitted from script entered in text editor? In the section Make a Bootscript, should the letters fi actually be if? Any assistance would be appreciated as this is my first attempt @ Linux and I have been trying to get online for 5 days.

[speedtouch] Re: Linux Kernel SpeedTouch Driver and Ubuntu.

2008-02-05 Thread Duncan Sands
sudo in -s ../init.d/dial /etc/rc2.d/S95dial sudo in -sf ppp/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf System will not accept 'in' on either line, System will not accept '../init.d/dial' no such directory. It's 'ln' not 'in'. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : R e: mi se à jour d u no yau

2008-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Salut, debug kdebug 1 noipdefault defaultroute pty /usr/sbin/pppoa3 -m 1 -c -vpi 8 -vci 35 sync user [EMAIL PROTECTED] noauth noaccomp nopcomp noccp novj holdoff 4 persist maxfail 25 usepeerdns debug cela vient d'ou ce fichier de configuration?! A mon avis, c'est

[speedtouch] Re: Re : : mi se à jour d u no yau

2008-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Comment fait-on pour signaler que la solution a été trouvée. Est-ce que tu veux dire: comment savoir si ca marche? Parce que tu auras une connexion internet pardi! Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: mi se à jour d u no yau

2008-02-01 Thread Duncan Sands
je fais /usr/sbin/pppd call adsl essaie /usr/sbin/pppd call adsl debug et envoie-moi les informations imprimees. Il se peut que les informations ne s'affichent pas, dans ce cas elles sont enregistrees dans tes logs systemes, du genre /var/log/messages. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: mi se à jour d u no yau

2008-02-01 Thread Duncan Sands
Salut, Feb 1 17:42:27 localhost pppd[2926]: pppd 2.4.4 started by root, uid 0 Feb 1 17:42:27 localhost pppd[2926]: Couldn't get channel number: Input/output error Feb 1 17:42:31 localhost pppd[2926]: Using interface ppp0 Feb 1 17:42:31 localhost pppd[2926]: Connect: ppp0 -- /dev/pts/1

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: mi se à jour d u noyau

2008-01-31 Thread Duncan Sands
Bonjour j'ai tout fait comme dans le tutorial, j'ai réusssi à reconfigurer le noyau, j'ai remis speedtech.ko à sa place mais toujours rien. tu as les resultats de cat /proc/net/atm/speedtch et dmesg qui suivent ce mail. Je ne sais plus à kel saint me vouer. Salut, speedtch 1-2:1.0: found

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: mise à jour du noyau

2008-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
je ne sais pas comment récupérer le contenu du fichier speedtouch. Je t'envoie les deux autres. Toutefois j'ai constaté avec une grande surprise que, voulant rechercher l'aide sur speedtouch, j'ai entré speedtouch --help, le modem a démarré correctement. Je t'envoie tout de même ces

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: mi se à jour d u noyau

2008-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
how can I configure the kernel with the ATM Sur la page http://linux-usb.sourceforge.net/SpeedTouch/LFS/index.html il y a la liste d'options qu'il faut pour ton noyau. Mais verifie d'abord qu'il n'y a pas simplement un probleme avec le chargement automatique des modules: si tu fais

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: mise à jour d u noyau

2008-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
It looks like the module failed to load because the kernel is not configured with ATM support. usbatm: Unknown symbol atm_dev_deregister usbatm: Unknown symbol atm_dev_register usbatm: Unknown symbol vcc_release_async usbatm: Unknown symbol atm_charge Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion

[speedtouch] Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: Re : Re: mi se à jour d u noyau

2008-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
Rien ne se passe et je n'ai toujours rien kan je fait cat /proc/net/atm/speed. Cela doit être certainement parce que j'ai supprimé le speedtch.ko En effet, suprimer le speedtch.ko est fatal. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL

[speedtouch] Re: mise à jour du noyau

2008-01-29 Thread Duncan Sands
Bonjour, j'ai mis à jour mon noyau et je ne peux plus avoir la connection sur le nouveau noyau (2.6.2.3). c'est vraiment 2.6.2.3, et pas 2.6.23? Puisque 2.6.2 est tres tres ancien... Je parviens à me connecter sur l'ancien noyau et pas sur le nouveau. Lorsque je lance speedtouch-start, il

[speedtouch] Re: VCP/VCI for Peru

2008-01-04 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, Peru values are : .pe, Peru Speedy [Telefonica Terra] PPPoA 8 60 Thanks for the info! Best wishes, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: SpeedTouch 330, ubuntu 7.10, modem disconnects after some time

2007-11-03 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, I have serious problem with my SpeedTouch 330 modem. Lately i have changed motherboard in my home router. Since then i get random disconnections. Sometimes my connection last for 10 hours, somethimes 20,and it maybe 1 hour as well. After disconnection i can't reconnect it until i reboot

[speedtouch] Re: SpeedTouch 330, ubuntu 7.10, modem disconnects after some time

2007-11-03 Thread Duncan Sands
The biggest problem is that only reboot of system helps for this situation. I can't unload usbatm module, even after unloading speedtch and uhci_hcd first. That is not normal. What does lsmod say? What kernel version do you have? Killing all pppd doesn't help either. Module is busy, and

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-25 Thread Duncan Sands
Whilst switching between desktops, I did notice the message come up on booting stating The Speedtouch Firmware did not load. This seems to be a vital clue; does anyone have any suggestions ? If the firmware doesn't load, no connection can be made at all. Yes, however Roger previously

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-25 Thread Duncan Sands
The dmesg | less command reveals 100s of lines of info! However, an initial visual scan reveals the following 2 lines: [ 28.813332] speedtch 1-1:1.0: found stage 1 firmware speedtch-1.bin [ 28.966755] speedtch 1-1:1.0: found stage 2 firmware speedtch-2.bin I'm afraid I'm a bit

[speedtouch] Re: Feisty

2007-09-20 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Roger, I am trying to get my Speedtouch modem working with the Feisty Fawn version of Ubuntu. I got the thing working before (with help from here) on Dapper Drake, but that was some time ago and I've lost the advice sent to me. I have followed the web instructions, cutting and pasting

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-11 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Tomy, I think the problem is that the packets are going to the adummy driver. Here you can see that interface 0 is adummy: Itf TypeESI/MACaddr AAL(TX,err,RX,err,drop) ... [refcnt] 0 adummy 0 ( 0 0 0 0 0 ) 5 ( 3988 0 0 0 0 ) [4] 1

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-08 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Tomy, AAL5: tx 0 ( 0 err ), rx 0 ( 0 err, 0 drop ) this shows that no packets reached the speedtch driver, let alone the modem - not surprising that you're not seeing much connectivity! Something fundamental is broken in the way you have things configured. Perhaps you could paste *exactly*

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-07 Thread Duncan Sands
/proc/net/atm/speedtch:1 Speed Touch USB (usb-:00:1d.0-2) MAC: 00:90:d0:4e:49:16 AAL5: tx 0 ( 0 err ), rx 0 ( 0 err, 0 drop ) Line up Was this after trying to ping the gateway? If not, please try pinging the gateway, then send the contents of this file again. Thanks, Duncan. Liste

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-06 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Tommy, I tested pinging my gate way. It does not ping at all. The response I get it: #Ping 10.200.1.1 PING 10.200.1.1 (10.200.1.1) 56 (84) bytes of data --- 10. 200.1.1 Ping statistics --- 125 packets trasmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss time 124030ms By the way, how do

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-06 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Tommy, localhost tomy # atmarp -s 10.200.1.1 8.35 null atmarp: Address already in use this Address already in use is not good. Is this the second time you did this? D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-06 Thread Duncan Sands
I am attaching here the contents of /proc/net/atm Unfortunately the list strips off attachments so I didn't get them. Please include them inline. Thanks, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-05 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Tommy, For me VPI = 8, and VCI = 35 and netmask is 255.255.0.0. the IPs of the nameservers are given in /etc/resolv.conf. What else do I need to do? I'm not sure why you mention the IP of your nameservers - this is not the same as the gateway IP. So... do you know your IP address and the

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and LAN with static IP and Gateway

2007-09-01 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Tommy, For several days I have been trying to configure my speedtouch usb modem on my gentoo box. I tried the documentation for gentoo at http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/gentoo/index.html But I have not been sucessful. I am connected to a LAN with a static ip address, netmask

[speedtouch] Re: [SOLVED] Modem firmware seems to be working fine, but I cannot access the Internet

2007-07-22 Thread Duncan Sands
I downloaded the libatm1_2.4.1-17_i386.deb from ubuntu repositories, logged back into this machine, installed the library, and restarted. Voilá! It's working and working very well. And that's all I wanted! OK, thanks for letting us know. I wish more people would post their solutions - it

[speedtouch] Re: Modem firmware seems to be working fine, but I cannot access the Internet

2007-07-20 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, try adding debug to pppd. For example, if you normally do pppd call speedtch try pppd call speedtch debug This should output all kinds of info to your system logs (not to the console). Please send the output here. Thanks, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL

[speedtouch] Re: Sync problem

2007-06-26 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Fabrizio, ... But sometimes, in some situation, this is not sufficient: when the ADSL goes down it can't be reconnet neither this script. why does the ADSL line go down in the first place? Perhaps the device must be re-inizialitating: for do this is necessary to unload all modules

[speedtouch] Re: Sync problem

2007-06-26 Thread Duncan Sands
No, actually works fine. Do you need these files while pppd was failing ? Yes. Ciao, D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: share conection with mandriva 2007.

2007-03-26 Thread Duncan Sands
hello, i need to share a internet connection with mandriva 2007, i have configured the modem by pppoe, but i don´t know how to share this connection. i try with the tools that has mandriva, with no results(recognize my lan card in nas0). and i don´t understand the manual method. I'm not

[speedtouch] Re: Link speed

2007-02-12 Thread Duncan Sands
If I don't forget, I'll try to whip up something next Monday. Please don't hesitate to remind me, since I've got a memory like a sieve! Hi Karl, in recent kernels you can get the link rate from the file /sys/class/atm/speedtch0/link_rate That holds a default value until the line

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-02-05 Thread Duncan Sands
On Monday 5 February 2007 19:30:04 Samuel Adams wrote: So rmmod speedtch and modprobe speedtch dl_512_first=1 seemed to get my modem dialed in, but programs such as firefox and evolution still will not recognize the connection. Any ideas here? Most likely a DNS problem. I've no time right

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 and Ubuntu 6.10

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
I found a log file called /var/log/syslog. Although it's quite lengthy, I can see that the 2 drivers (speedtch-1 and speedtch-2) appear to be loading correctly. However, further down the file, it says that no Speedtouch device was found. It's a standard USB modem. No router is involved

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 and Ubuntu 6.10

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Firstly, if modem_run is no longer needed, can I uninstall it? Yes. Secondly, the only lines I can see relating to pppd are these:- pppd[5711]: /usr/lib/pppd/2.4.4/rp-pppoatm.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory pppd[5711]: Couldn't load plugin rp-pppoatm.so

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 and Ubuntu 6.10

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
You seem to be right about the version though. I only have one PPPD executable in /usr/sbin. It's dated 10th July 2006 which usually means it came with Dapper. I asked on the Ubuntu forum to see if there's a newer version but nobody responded. apt-cache show ppp This might be

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch Connection Speed

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Karl, Debian Etch, 2.6.18 stock kernel. can you please try 2.6.19. Extra modem initialization code was added, based on some reverse engineering by David Woodhouse. That said, I can get 3-4 meg with a manta-ray even without that, i.e. about 400kbytes/sec which is what you reported you

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 and Ubuntu 6.10

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Duncan, typing cat /proc/net/atm/speed* produced:- cat: /proc/net/atm/speed*: No such file or directory OK, that explains why pppd didn't work: the modem is not plugged in. Or, if it is plugged in, then it has not initialized, or has been logically disconnected. and typing apt-cache

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 and Ubuntu 6.10

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
No problem. What would I need to do? Attach them to an email or something else? Just attach /var/log/syslog Ciao, D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch Connection Speed

2007-02-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Ok, that helped a bit. I am now getting a more consistent 3Meg, but this is still only half what I can get on the ISP-supplied router. One thing I'm noticing is that IRQ's are taking up a lot of CPU time (5-10%). Could this have something to do with it? Or is 3Meg the most I am likely to

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
Jan 29 11:59:29 localhost kernel: [4294695.534000] usb 1-2: reset full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3 Jan 29 11:59:29 localhost kernel: [4294695.659000] usbcore: registered new driver speedtch Jan 29 11:59:29 localhost kernel: [4294695.709000] speedtch 1-2:1.0: found stage

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
Actually, now I come to think about it some more I suspect I know what the problem is. Try doing this (as root): rmmod speedtch modprobe speedtch dl_512_first=1 Unplug the modem and plug it back in again. Does it work? What do you get in your system log? Ciao, Duncan.

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-30 Thread Duncan Sands
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 06:51:58 Duncan Sands wrote: Actually, now I come to think about it some more I suspect I know what the problem is. Try doing this (as root): rmmod speedtch modprobe speedtch dl_512_first=1 Unplug the modem and plug it back in again. Does

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-26 Thread Duncan Sands
Here's the output you requested of :cat /proc/net/atm/devices Itf Type ESI/Macaddr AAL(TX,err,RX,err,drop) ... [refcnt] Hope that sheds some light - because I have no idea what it means. It means that the modem failed to initialize properly, or initialized ok but the

[speedtouch] Re: modem_run error 253 with openSuSE 10.2

2007-01-25 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi! Sorry if this has been asked before, but an archive search on error 253 produced no results. Any ideas regarding this modem_run error 253 with openSuSE 10.2? Thank you! First of all, you don't need any of this because you have a kernel driver that's taking care of (almost) everything:

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 synchronisation speed

2007-01-23 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Chris, The distribution of Linux I am running is IPCop, which is a dedicated firewall system. This is currently running kernel 2.4.31 and as it comes as a dedicated firewall the kernel is compiled with specific functions. Using a latter kernel is not an option.

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-23 Thread Duncan Sands
On Tuesday 23 January 2007 17:31, Samuel Adams wrote: Duncan, Here's the output of pppd call speedtch debug... from the terminal: Plugin pppoatm.so loaded. Connect (8,35): No such device. and from the syslog: localhost pppd[5204]: Plugin pppoatm.so loaded. localhost pppd[5204]:

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-21 Thread Duncan Sands
sometimes there is an entry for pppd, sometimes not. If there is, it says authentication failed. (even though I used the noauth command in my speedtch script) Additionally ntp reports that ntp.ubuntu.org cannot be found. Also DHCP persistently is trying to do something with eth0 - why, I

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel Speedtouch USB ADSL using PPPoA - firmware loads and then authentication

2007-01-21 Thread Duncan Sands
PS: debug output from pppd call speedtch debug will most likely appear in your system logs, not in the terminal. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 synchronisation speed

2007-01-21 Thread Duncan Sands
On Sunday 21 January 2007 12:14, Clive Messer wrote: On Friday 19 January 2007 16:49, Duncan Sands wrote: PS: You may also need the attached firmware. -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Listar -- -- Type: application/octet-stream -- File: speedtch-1.bin.4 -- Binary

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 synchronisation speed

2007-01-19 Thread Duncan Sands
Why should a Thompson SpeedTouch 330 running under Windows 2000 synchronise with the line at a consistently higher rate, than the same modem, on the same hardware, using the same line, under IPCop using the Linux firmware/driver ZZZL_3.012(Both kernel and user mode drivers). Try

[speedtouch] Re: Installing Speedtouch 330 USB modem for portugal SAPO at Ubuntu Edgy Eft

2007-01-17 Thread Duncan Sands
Is br2684 module (or maybe include in kernel but I have not tested) selected in your kernel .config? Yes, i am using br2684 that i downloaded from http://gothicx.blogs.sapo.pt Gilles was asking about the kernel module, which is something else. What is the output of running this command:

[speedtouch] Re: How to start

2007-01-04 Thread Duncan Sands
Second I am trying to do this manually now but the instructions on this web page: http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/mandrake/index-es.html Asks me to make a file called firmware-extractor.txt executable, how can I make it executable? chmod 755 firmware-extractor it should

[speedtouch] Re: gyp from kernel 2.6.17.8

2007-01-03 Thread Duncan Sands
Yes, once MODULE_UNLOAD is set MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is on via the default configuration options in 2.6.19.1. That said, looking back through my cvs it seems that I on earlier versions I had explicitly set it (although why I don't know). Should I try unsetting it? Please do. I'm not saying

[speedtouch] Re: packet loss with kernel 2.6.17.8

2007-01-03 Thread Duncan Sands
Well, here are the results... Dec 31 16:21:31 pfw kernel: ATM dev 0: usbatm_extract_one_cell: unknown vpi/vci (0/3656)! Dec 31 16:44:42 pfw kernel: ATM dev 0: usbatm_extract_one_cell: unknown vpi/vci (92/7393)! Dec 31 18:57:27 pfw kernel: ATM dev 0: usbatm_extract_one_cell: unknown

[speedtouch] Re: gyp from kernel 2.6.17.8

2007-01-03 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Steve, There's an experimental feature which only works with speedtouch 330s or better: download using isochronous urbs, rather than bulk urbs. This should improve performance on high speed connections. You can turn it on with enable_isoc=1. It may be worth turning on, because one

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch 330 - a lot of usb_submit_urb returned -22 messages

2007-01-03 Thread Duncan Sands
On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 11:45:24AM +0100, Duncan Sands wrote: e) various other cases This is us. I hope to look into this further tonight. Well, the only potentially relevant test I could find in the uhci hcd is that it returns -EINVAL if the USB device is low speed

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch 330 - a lot of usb_submit_urb returned -22 messages

2007-01-02 Thread Duncan Sands
e) various other cases This is us. I hope to look into this further tonight. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: gyp from kernel 2.6.17.8

2007-01-01 Thread Duncan Sands
NET: Unregistered protocol family 20 speedtch: Unknown symbol usbatm_usb_disconnect speedtch: Unknown symbol usbatm_usb_probe I don't know what these unknown symbols are about. Neither do I Just a thought: do you have CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD set in your kernel's .config?

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch 330 - a lot of usb_submit_urb returned -22 messages

2007-01-01 Thread Duncan Sands
usb 1-2: usbdev_ioctl: SUBMITURB usb 1-2: bulk urb usb 1-2: submit urb usb 1-2: direction=IN usb 1-2: userurb=bf82efec usb 1-2: transfer_buffer_length=6 usb 1-2: actual_length=0 usb 1-2: data: c0 01 0f 00 00 00 usb 1-2: usbfs: usb_submit_urb returned -22 It looks to me like -EINVAL

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch 330 - a lot of usb_submit_urb returned -22 messages

2006-12-31 Thread Duncan Sands
So can you please do the following: make sure that usbcore is loaded with usbfs_snoop=1 (usbfs_snoop is a module parameter). You can do this by (as root) removing usbcore then reloading it: rmmod usbcore modprobe usbcore usbfs_snoop=1 In new kernel I compiled usbcore into

[speedtouch] Re: gyp from kernel 2.6.17.8

2006-12-31 Thread Duncan Sands
Lots changed in the kernel and the USB layer. Nothing changed in the speedtouch driver between 2.6.17 and 2.6.18. There were some changes for 2.6.19. Yes, I noticed. My question was really to do with the USB stuff, mainly because this all started when I experienced massive packet loss

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch ST330 USB works from time to time on opensuse 10.0

2006-12-22 Thread Duncan Sands
I notice that whenever it fails you have this message ifup: No configuration found for ppp0 Dec 22 01:41:48 linux pppd[5772]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 asyncmap 0x0 magic 0x278274c1] Dec 22 01:41:49 linux ifup: No configuration found for ppp0 Dec 22 01:41:51 linux pppd[5772]: sent [LCP

[speedtouch] Re: bringing up interface ppp0 fails

2006-12-21 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi, I have the following: Speedtouch 330 silver, 2 hard drives, one with FC6 adn one with FC5 and Windows. I have just isntalled the FC6. the speedtouch instructions work well but: If I boot from the FC5 and Winfdows drive all is well If I boot from the FC6 drive with teh FC5

[speedtouch] Re: bringing up interface ppp0 fails

2006-12-21 Thread Duncan Sands
sorry ot be a pain but where exactly woudl i find this? what filenme shoidl i search for?? Dunno. What instructions did you follow to install the modem? Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se dىsinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: connfirm report: speedtouch working on OpenSUSE 10.1

2006-12-06 Thread Duncan Sands
Will be nice the webmaster of the page known about this and correct the error if this exists. Unfortunately our webmaster, who did a wonderful job, can't work on it anymore. Any volunteers to take it over? Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire :

[speedtouch] Re: SpeedTouch 330 on Fedora core 6

2006-11-06 Thread Duncan Sands
On Monday 6 November 2006 20:50, Ilaria Zanellato wrote: Hi, I've just moved to linux, installing Fedora core 6. I followed the instructions at http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/fedora/index.html using the steps appropriate for PPPoA. I have a revision 4 modem. When I boot my PC, the

[speedtouch] Re: FIXED: Re: Silently stops working intermittently

2006-10-12 Thread Duncan Sands
As suggested in the analysis cited above, this fault means that downloading a file over HTTP consisting of all ones (i.e. 0xff * lots) reproduces the fault reliably. I've tested this on the newer kernel and it now downloads correctly. Great! Glad it worked out, Duncan. Liste de diffusion

[speedtouch] Re: Silently stops working intermittently

2006-10-11 Thread Duncan Sands
I've got a Speedtouch 4.00 connected to my old Linux box as an ADSL router. After a few problems getting the firmware images, it all worked fine. The problem I have now, is that it intermittently stops working, silently, with no error messages. Let me guess: kernel 2.6.17 ? Ciao,

[speedtouch] Re: Lastest 2.6.17 kernels working (?)

2006-10-07 Thread Duncan Sands
there have been reports that speedtouch is broken in 2.6.17 kernels: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/usbatm/2006-August/000863.html http://www.mail-archive.com/speedtouch%40ml.free.fr/msg08172.html Before I try myself with the Debian etch kernel (2.6.17.12), can anybody tell, if

[speedtouch] Re: Modem Revision?

2006-10-01 Thread Duncan Sands
On Saturday 30 September 2006 23:43, Andrew Benton wrote: Hello world, Is there a way to get the kernel to say what revision of Speedtouch is attached it? Perhaps by reading a file in /proc or /sys? It used to have details in /proc/bus/usb/devices but that file doesn't seem to be there

[speedtouch] Re: Fedora Issues with kernel 2.6.17

2006-07-12 Thread Duncan Sands
On Wednesday 12 July 2006 12:07, Clive Messer wrote: Duncan, Are you aware of the issue on Fedora 45 with a 2.6.17 kernel? https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-June/msg03963.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=196560 Yes I am, see

[speedtouch] Re: Problems with speedtouch and 2.6.17?

2006-07-12 Thread Duncan Sands
On Wednesday 12 July 2006 12:34, Andy Duplain wrote: Duncan, I have been having problems with connections dying under 2.6.17, which disappear when I revert to 2.6.16.20. I saw a message on linux.kernel that you have received a couple of reports like this. You seem to think it's not

[speedtouch] Re: problems with alcatel usb speedtouch and suse 10.1

2006-07-05 Thread Duncan Sands
Jun 28 19:30:39 x- pppd[2182]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests Jun 28 19:30:39 x- pppd[2182]: Connection terminated. Jun 28 19:30:39 x- pppd[2182]: Modem hangup Jun 28 19:30:39 x- pppd[2182]: Exit. Most likely wrong vpi.vci What are you using? D. Liste

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch rev 0 on RBE

2006-07-03 Thread Duncan Sands
Yes, I saw the thread but I don't understood :-). I think it's very technical... maybe someone has a pragmatic and easier way to do it. From http://www.mail-archive.com/speedtouch%40ml.free.fr/msg07980.html: Basically to start a routed IP connection, you need those data: - LOCAL_IP (your

[speedtouch] Re: problems with alcatel usb speedtouch and suse 10.1

2006-06-30 Thread Duncan Sands
The extra messages may be in your system logs. Have a look in /var/log/messages or /var/log/syslog to see if any turned up. Ciao, D. oh i see... this is what i get then.. Hmmm, that's not it either. Are you really really sure you ran pppd with the debug option? Ciao, Duncan.

[speedtouch] Re: problems with alcatel usb speedtouch and suse 10.1

2006-06-29 Thread Duncan Sands
running pppd with the debug option doesn't produce more messages.. the output is excactly the same.. The extra messages may be in your system logs. Have a look in /var/log/messages or /var/log/syslog to see if any turned up. Ciao, D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se

[speedtouch] Re: problems with alcatel usb speedtouch and suse 10.1

2006-06-27 Thread Duncan Sands
Try running pppd with the debug option. For example, if before you ran it using pppd call speedtouch now run it using pppd call speedtouch debug This will produce more details about what pppd is doing. Ciao, Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch and software suspend

2006-06-25 Thread Duncan Sands
Does this mean speedtch isn't written with suspend in mind? It does, mainly because I've never suspended a computer in my life! Please feel free to add suspend support; I'll also add it to my list of things to do. Ciao, D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire

[speedtouch] Re: Problem with Usb and pppd on disconnection of speedtouch

2006-06-08 Thread Duncan Sands
Hi Vouno, thanks for your answer. I'd like to have some more details. The only way i found to reestabilish the connection is the reboot of the computer. Hi Vouno, try applying the following patch to pppd's pppoatm.c: I think this is a patch to apply to recompile the kernel so to

[speedtouch] Re: Problem with Usb and pppd on disconnection of speedtouch

2006-06-06 Thread Duncan Sands
At this point if i launch ppp call adsl updetach the connection cannot be completed with this error: #Plugin pppoatm.so loaded. #connect(8.35): Address already in use The ppp0 interface is still active. It didn't recognize the modem disconnection. So, now i kill the pppd daemon.

[speedtouch] Re: failure to link suse to speedtch modem

2006-05-11 Thread Duncan Sands
Duncan: replies to your questions. Did you do this at a time when pppd was failing to connect? Thanks, D. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[speedtouch] Re: failure to connect suse to speedtouch modem

2006-05-10 Thread Duncan Sands
1 Logged in as myself, switched to root then issued pppd call speedtch. Output appended below. Click on Firefox and page opens and allows me to visit other websites. ping 68.142.226.54 produces the line '64 bytes from 68.142.226.54 icmp_seq=31 ttl=57 time = xxx'. The value of xxx

[speedtouch] Re: failure to connect suse to speedtouch modem

2006-05-09 Thread Duncan Sands
2 If I try to open Firefox I get the message 'www.novell.com could not be found'. 3 ping 68.142.226.54 generates the message 'network is unreachable'. If you do pppd call speedtch as the super-user (root), and then try again 2 and 3 above, do things work better? If so, that would

[speedtouch] Re: failure to link suse to SpeedTouch modem

2006-05-08 Thread Duncan Sands
pppoa is easier because you don't need br2684ctl to create the nas0 interface. Go with pppoa He may not have the choice. He needs to ask his ISP whether it uses PPPoA (ppp over ATM) or PPPoE (ppp over ethernet) or something else. Duncan. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour

[speedtouch] Re: failure to link suse to speedtouch modem

2006-05-08 Thread Duncan Sands
local IP address 84.69.1.48 remote IP address 62.25.198.171 primary DNS address 195.92.195.95 secondary DNS address 195.92.195.94 You are online! What happens if you do: ping 68.142.226.54 ? Modem lights still blinking continuously red on boot. And after booting? Ciao,

[speedtouch] Re: failure to link suse with SpeedTouch modem

2006-05-08 Thread Duncan Sands
Just out of curiosity, the file to configure etc/ppp/peers/speedtch had 6 commented lines to disable compression. Would uncommenting them have changed anything? It would have suppressed this sent [CCP ConfReq id=0x1 deflate 15 deflate(old#) 15 bsd v1 15] sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x1

[speedtouch] Re: failure to link suse to speedtouch modem

2006-05-05 Thread Duncan Sands
1 Output from command /sbin/lspci grep USB: You forgot the pipe (|), should be: /sbin/lspci | grep USB 2 Output from command lsmod: br2684 8452 0 bridging module for PPP over ethernet pppoatm 5760 0 needed for PPP over ATM ppp_generic 28052 1 pppoatm PPP support slhc 7296 1

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