[Ilugc] network card activation
Mr Right
d.srikrishnan at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 15:30:44 IST 2006
hi,
what for is this ? what this will do ? do we have any steps that i could
follow to get my modem workable.??
Regards,
Srikrishnan.
On 8/7/06, Girish Venkatachalam <girish1729 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> --- Mr Right <d.srikrishnan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have BSNL Broadband connection at home. And I am
> > not suceeded connecting
> > to the internet. I have my laptop (Mandrake linux
> > 10.1) ( which is wi-fi
> > enabled too), I do not know why I cannot able to get
> > suceeded in connecting
> > to internet.
> > I followed the following steps to configure my
> > WA1003A *Huawei modem*.
> > 1. I have connected my modem to my laptop with the
> > ethernet cable, and
> > switched on the modem and my laptop.
> > 2. And from my laptop, as a root user, I executed
> > the following command,
> > 2.a, /sbin/ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 up
> > 2.b, /sbin/route add default gw 192.168.1.1
> > 3.And if i do ping my to my modem 192.168.1.1 , it
> > respond.
> > 4. In the browser, I have viewed the modem index,
> > http://192.168.1.1 and
> > login as admin, admin, and then in the PV0, I have
> > configured with my
> > dataone login and password.
> > 5. And do the ping test to modem ( it works fine ).
> > 6. And then do the modem test, it fails. And ping to
> > outside world not
> > responded.
> >
> > Can any one clarify me what am i doing wrong. ? My
> > intension is to
> > configure my modem in such a way to work wiith my
> > linux in wi-fi.
> >
> > Any help in this regard is highly appreciated.
> Wild guess
>
> #dhclient wlan0
> >
> > Regards,
> > Srikrishnan
> >
> > On 6/18/06, Balaji Narayanan <lists at balajin.net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Arul said the following on 06/18/06 12:35:
> > > > Balaji,
> > > >
> > > > I use BSNL broadband connetion.
> > > >
> > > > I know that the ADSL setup is based on pppo, but
> > the broadband
> > > > connection has wireless WAN connetion as well.
> > for enabling the
> > > > wireless WAN, i think that my system's ethernet
> > card has to be enabled.
> > > >
> > > > My system has dual bootable(windows and linux),
> > in Windows, the internet
> > > > connection is fine. and have viruse problems,
> > but the same system, i
> > > > run the adsl-setup in linux and it is not in
> > active for the net.
> > > >
> > > > I am not clear, how the broadband works, I think
> > that the wireless WAN
> > > > connection is based on the ethernet card.
> > >
> > > I am not very sure about this. May be someone with
> > a similar setup can
> > > explain.
> > >
> > > -balaji
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > thanks,
> > > >
> > > > arul maran
> > > >
> > > > On 6/17/06, *Balaji Narayanan*
> > <lists at balajin.net
> > > > <mailto:lists at balajin.net>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >>>>> "Arul" == Arul <maran.arul at gmail.com
> > > > <mailto:maran.arul at gmail.com>> writes:
> > > >
> > > > Arul> Shakthi, i run -> ifconfig eth1
> > 192.168.0.1
> > > > <http://192.168.0.1> after that ->
> > > > Arul> ifup eth1, it has failed same
> > error"Determining IP
> > > > Arul> information for eth1 Failed".
> > > >
> > > > When you run this, your card is already
> > configured. Can you then try
> > > > ping 192.168.1.1 <http://192.168.1.1> which
> > as you said is your
> > > > gateway and see if it is
> > > > working?
> > > >
> > > > Are you using an ADSL router? If yes, can
> > you look into its config
> > > if
> > > > it can be configured as a DHCP server?
> > > >
> > > > -balaji
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Arul> thanks, arul maran
> > > >
> > > > Arul> On 6/17/06, Shakthi Kannan
> > <cyborg4k at yahoo.com
> > > > <mailto:cyborg4k at yahoo.com>> wrote:
> > > > >> Hi Arul,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> --- Arul <maran.arul at gmail.com
> > <mailto:maran.arul at gmail.com>>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >> > How can i configure DHCP or resolve
> > this problem?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Can you try to assign a static IP
> > address for eth1 and see if
> > > > >> it get assigned? For example:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> ifconfig eth1 192.168.0.1
> > <http://192.168.0.1>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> SK
> > > > >>
> > > > >> -- Shakthi Kannan
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