Hi,
I recently installed a US Robotics/3Com 56K FaxModem Model 5610 on my Linux box (Redhat 9.0) and am trying to make connection to the ISP provided through my workplace. I tried different ways but all failed though the Modem works perfectly with Windows system.
The following is the related info from to my most recent try. I appreciate any insight provided about the problem.
Thanks so much,
James
[root@jameslocal root]# lspci -v
...
01:08.0 Serial controller: US Robotics/3Com 56K FaxModem Model 5610 (rev 01) (prog-if 02 [16550])
Subsystem: US Robotics/3Com USR 56k Internal FAX Modem (Model 5610)
Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 3
I/O ports at 1840 [size=8]
Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
...
[root@jameslocal root]# cat /etc/ppp/options
lock
crtscts
defaultroute
asyncmap 0
noauth
noipdefault
[root@jameslocal root]# cat /etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 128.231.128.251
nameserver 128.231.64.1
[root@jameslocal root]# /usr/sbin/pppd /dev/ttyS4 57600 debug connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v '' AT OK ATDxxxxxxxxx CONNECT '' ogin:xxxxxx assword:xxxxxx "
Connect script failed
[root@jameslocal root]# cat /var/log/ppp
May 4 12:38:24 jameslocal pppd[1226]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: send (AT^M)
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: expect (OK)
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: AT^M^M
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: OK
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: -- got it
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: send (ATDxxxxxxxxx^M)
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: expect (CONNECT)
May 4 12:38:25 jameslocal chat[1227]: ^M
May 4 12:38:50 jameslocal chat[1227]: ATDxxxxxxxxx^M^M
May 4 12:38:50 jameslocal chat[1227]: CONNECT
May 4 12:38:50 jameslocal chat[1227]: -- got it
May 4 12:38:50 jameslocal chat[1227]: send (^M)
May 4 12:38:50 jameslocal chat[1227]: expect (ogin:xxxxxx)
May 4 12:38:50 jameslocal chat[1227]: 48000/ARQ/V90/LAPM/V42BIS^M
May 4 12:38:56 jameslocal chat[1227]: ~^?}#@!}!X} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"}3^L~~^?}#@!}!Y} }<}!}$}%]}"
May 4 12:38:58 jameslocal chat[1227]: }&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"[^~~^?}#@!}!Z} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w
May 4 12:39:02 jameslocal chat[1227]: ?}'}"}(}"^C(~~^?}#@!}![} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"Kz~~^?}#@!}!\}
May 4 12:39:04 jameslocal chat[1227]: }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}""M~~^?}#@!}!]} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#
May 4 12:39:06 jameslocal chat[1227]: }$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"j^_~~^?}#@!}!^} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"2i~
May 4 12:39:10 jameslocal chat[1227]: ~^?}#@!}!_} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"z;~~^?}#@!}!`} }<}!}$}%]}"}
May 4 12:39:12 jameslocal chat[1227]: &} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4w?}'}"}(}"}.};~~^?}#@!}!a} }<}!}$}%]}"}&} }*} } }#}$@#}%}&&4
May 4 12:39:14 jameslocal chat[1227]: w?}'}"}(}"FI~^M
May 4 12:39:14 jameslocal chat[1227]: NO CARRIER^M
May 4 12:39:35 jameslocal chat[1227]: alarm
May 4 12:39:35 jameslocal chat[1227]: Failed
May 4 12:39:35 jameslocal pppd[1226]: Connect script failed
May 4 12:39:36 jameslocal pppd[1226]: Exit.