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>Configuring your Phone</TITLE
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><A
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NAME="sect_05"
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>5. Configuring your Phone</H1
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><P
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>Currently Reliance comes with one of two brands of handsets: LG and Samsung. TATA
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Indicom also provides two handsets: LG and AXESSTEL.</P
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><P
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>Plug the cable to the phone and also to the system.</P
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><P
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>It is important to note that all these phones act as a serial modem so they do
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not require a driver or anything. After you have connected your phone
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to the cable, the cable is plugged in either COM1 or COM2 (and not COM3 or
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COM4, as these are virtual ports).</P
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><P
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>Remember:</P
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><UL
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><P
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>COM1 in LINUX is <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS0</TT
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></P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>COM2 is LINUX is <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS1</TT
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></P
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></LI
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><P
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>Your phone modem works on either of the two ports, but I suggest that
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first try <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS1</TT
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>, so as not to disturb other peripherics on your system that are also using a serial port, which would then usually be on <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS0</TT
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>.</P
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>First check if your COM port is fine using the command</P
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><P
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><B
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CLASS="command"
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>setserial <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS1</TT
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> <TT
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CLASS="option"
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>-a</TT
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></B
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> </P
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>If it displays something like this: </P
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CLASS="screen"
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> dev/ttyS1, Line 1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 3
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Baud_base: 115200, close_delay: 50, divisor: 0
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closing_wait: 3000
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Flags: spd_normal skip_test
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</PRE
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><P
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>then your COM port is fine. If this does not work, it is possible that PPP support is not configured after all. Return to <A
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HREF="sect_04.html"
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>Section 4</A
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> to check. If you are sure that PPP support is configured on your system, maybe the problem is with the COM port. You could try the other port in that case.</P
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><P
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>Now go to the shell and type</P
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><P
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><B
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CLASS="command"
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>cat <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS1</TT
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></B
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> </P
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>If this prints nothing, your phone is configured. Type <B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>CTRL</B
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>+<B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>C</B
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> to exit.</P
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><P
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>If your modem is not configured, the <B
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CLASS="command"
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>cat</B
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> command would give an error message like this:</P
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> cat: /dev/ttyS1: No such device
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</PRE
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><P
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>Alternately, in case you use <SPAN
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CLASS="application"
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>KDE</SPAN
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>, start the <SPAN
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CLASS="application"
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>KPPP</SPAN
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> program:
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go to the desktop and press <B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>Alt</B
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>+<B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>F2</B
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> and type <SPAN
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CLASS="QUOTE"
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>"kppp"</SPAN
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> in the box which appears. This will
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start <SPAN
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CLASS="application"
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>KPPP</SPAN
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>.</P
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><P
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>Testing using <SPAN
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CLASS="application"
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>KPPP</SPAN
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>:</P
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><P
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>Click on the <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Configure</SPAN
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> button. Go to the <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Modem</SPAN
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> tab.</P
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>There add a new modem on <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/ttyS1</TT
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>and click <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>OK</SPAN
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>.
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Now select the newly created modem and click the <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>EDIT</SPAN
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>button.
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In the new box which appears, select <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Modem</SPAN
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>and then click <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Query modem</SPAN
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>.
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If the modem is properly set then you will get the proper status of the
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modem. It will first say something like <SPAN
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CLASS="QUOTE"
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>"Finding Modem"</SPAN
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>, then some more messages.
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WIDTH="25"
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ALIGN="CENTER"
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><IMG
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SRC="../images/warning.gif"
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HSPACE="5"
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ALT="Warning"></TD
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>Lock file</B
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> </TD
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><P
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>BE SURE TO UNCHECK THE <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>USE LOCK FILE</SPAN
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> CHECKBOX in the modem properties, else
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it may give some random errors.</P
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>If all is fine you will be presented with a window with some blank textboxes and you can go ahead.</P
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