help needed for connecting internet with ZTE ac 8700 USB cdma ( EvDO) modem

Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdlist at ovitrap.com
Thu Feb 2 13:35:53 UTC 2012


Hi,

ok, I saw that I made a mistake. Check what I have added.

On Thursday 02 February 2012 20:07:41 Subhasish Chakraborty wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Erich Dollansky <
> erichfreebsdlist at ovitrap.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Thursday 02 February 2012 16:53:11 Subhasish Chakraborty wrote:
> > >
> > > In my my PC-BSD /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file looks like .
> > >
> > can you also try do start ppp manually and enter the commands directly?
> >
> > It seems that your only problem is the connection to the ISP. The rest
> > seems to work.
> >
> >  set device /dev/cuaU0.0
> >  set ctsrts off
> >  set login
> >  set dial
> >  set phone #777
> >  set authname xxxx
> >  set authkey yyyy

At this point, enter the command 'term'

You will get then a new prompt. 

Enter

at

This should give you an OK response.

If this works, enter

atd#777

ppp will then leave the terminal mode and the prompt should change like this:

ppp>
Ppp>
PPp>
PPP>

You can now enter the following commands:

> >  set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0
> >  add default HISADDR
> >  enable dns            # set dns servers in resolv.conf
> >  nat enable yes
> >  nat deny_incoming yes

You should be connected now.

Erich


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