GPRS and PPPD

[Kirill Bezzubets]

On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 04:02:14PM +0300, Anton Nikiforov wrote:

> Dear All!
> Does someone manage to setup a GPRS connection using pppd?
> The matter of the question is that i already tryed almost all available 
> options, but always get the same return from the pppd:
> 
> pppd[1985]: Serial connection established.
> pppd[1985]: Using interface ppp0
> pppd[1985]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ucom0
> pppd[1985]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <auth pap> <magic 0xd1287498>]
> last message repeated 4 times
> pppd[1985]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> pppd[1985]: Connection terminated, connected for 1 minutes
> 
> All chat scripts are working (as a result of chat script i can see 
> ppp-specific characters to appear)
> But whatever options i pass to pppd - the result is the same.

Actually, it may depend on your cell phone operator.
As far as I see, you're in Russia.

Did you try to use ppp instead of pppd?
Besides, it's a good idea not to sent ident in ppp dialog:
e.g. MTS in SPb doesn't like this for some reason.

And could you show your "options" file?

> 
> -- 
> Best regads,
> Anton Nikiforov
> 

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BR,
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