[Ilugc] Troubleshoot wvdial?

Balaji Narayanan lists at balajin.net
Sun Oct 7 10:58:54 IST 2007


On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 08:34:08AM +0530, Yuva Rajaa wrote: 
>im using wvdial to connect to internet,
>
>im using motorola L7i

<snip>
>--> Starting pppd at Sun Oct  7 08:10:50 2007
>--> Pid of pppd: 3602
>--> Using interface ppp0
>--> pppd: h[08][06][08]`[0f][06][08]
>--> pppd: h[08][06][08]`[0f][06][08]
>--> pppd: h[08][06][08]`[0f][06][08]
>--> pppd: h[08][06][08]`[0f][06][08]
>--> pppd: h[08][06][08]`[0f][06][08]
>--> pppd: h[08][06][08]`[0f][06][08]
>--> Disconnecting at Sun Oct  7 08:10:51 2007
>--> The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16)
>--> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail.

On tata indicom data card that I use, I usually see this when the signal
connectivity is very low. I move to a better place and then it works
fine. I do not know if there is a way to see the signal strength similar
to the UI they provide on windows. But since you are using a phone, you
can check that on the phone.

HTH
-b-

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