thank you all for the support. I am almost connected to the internet now. this is what happens now.
my wvdial.conf is: [Dialer Defaults] In it1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 Modem Type = USB Modem Baud = 460800 New PPPD = yes Modem = /dev/ttyACM0 ISDN = 0 Phone = #777 Password = 9741147061 Username = 9741147061 and in the terminal... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ wvdial WvDial<*1>: WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.56 WvModem<*1>: Cannot get information for serial port. WvDial<*1>: Initializing modem. WvDial<*1>: Sending: ATZ WvDial Modem<*1>: ATZ WvDial Modem<*1>: OK WvDial<*1>: Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 WvDial Modem<*1>: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 WvDial Modem<*1>: OK WvDial<*1>: Modem initialized. WvDial<*1>: Sending: ATDT#777 WvDial<*1>: Waiting for carrier. WvDial Modem<*1>: ATDT#777 WvDial Modem<*1>: CONNECT WvDial<*1>: Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. WvDial<Notice>: Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best. WvDial<Notice>: Starting pppd at Thu Apr 17 22:23:24 2008 WvDial<Err>: Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied WvDial<Err>: --> PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) may be flaky. WvDial<Err>: Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied WvDial<Err>: --> CHAP (Challenge Handshake) may be flaky. WvDial<Notice>: Pid of pppd: 5905 WvDial<*1>: Using interface ppp0 WvDial<*1>: local IP address 10.0.0.132 WvDial<*1>: remote IP address 10.64.64.64 WvDial<*1>: primary DNS address 202.70.64.5 WvDial<*1>: secondary DNS address 202.70.64.15 now.. what do i need to do..? i got IP and the DNS... now what..? thank you in advance.. so eager to go wireless!! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---