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| Newer page: | version 9 | Last edited on Wednesday, February 26, 2003 3:17:45 pm | by GavinGrieve | |
| Older page: | version 6 | Last edited on Sunday, February 23, 2003 9:33:30 pm | by GavinGrieve | Revert |
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-!!!Turbocomm IA310 HOWTO (Work In Progress)
+!!!Turbocomm IA310 HOWTO
-----
!!Hardware Requirements:
* Turbocomm IA310 Internal ADSL Modem
* Spare PCI slot
!!Software Requirements:
* Kernel 2.4.2 or 2.4.16+
-* PPP-2.4.x compiled with [PPPoA
] support
+* PPP-2.4.x compiled with [LinuxPPPoA
] support
!!Optional Software:
* linux atm packages (atm-tools deb in Debian) - I do not know if this is necessary or not - need to double check.
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@
Jan 27 16:23:42 dbx-akl-1 kernel: card #0 - current modem state : SHOWTIME_L0.
At this point, the driver has loaded and is waiting for pppd to be started.
-I attempted to find ppp-2.4.1 with [PPPoA
] support, but this proved to be an impossibility. I found a patch to ppp-2.4.0 and attempted to port it to ppp-2.4.1, but failed. The version of ppp I ended up using was ppp-2.4.0b1.
+I attempted to find ppp-2.4.1 with [LinuxPPPoA
] support, but this proved to be an impossibility. I found a patch to ppp-2.4.0 and attempted to port it to ppp-2.4.1, but failed. The version of ppp I ended up using was ppp-2.4.0b1. mattb has created a Debian package of the latest pppd with PPPoA support - see the [LinuxPPPoA] page for details
.
The last thing that needed to be done was setup the relevant ppp files.
/etc/ppp/options
@@ -92,27 +92,22 @@
name yourusername@yourisp
user yourusername@yourisp
# Required for PPPoA Support
plugin /usr/lib/pppd/plugins/pppoatm.so
- # VPI/VCI
+ # VPI/VCI - these are for NZ
0.100
/etc/ppp/pap-secrets
# Username Provider Password
yourusername@yourisp * yourpassword
-The * means that this password will be used for all connections where the username is yourusername@yourisp
+The * means that this password will be used for all connections where the username is yourusername@yourisp. Next? Start pppd from the command line, and all things going well, boom shanka, you will have the following appear in your messages log:
-If all things go well,
Jan 27 16:23:45 dbx-akl-1 kernel: itex_open: opening vpi.vci 0.100 on 0 NIC card
Jan 27 16:23:45 dbx-akl-1 kernel: itex_open: target cell rate (UBR) = 0 0 0 on 0 NIC card.
Jan 27 16:23:45 dbx-akl-1 kernel: InsertOAMF5Info: Vpi = 0, Vci = 100
Jan 27 16:23:45 dbx-akl-1 kernel: Finish InsertOAMF5Info
Jan 27 16:23:45 dbx-akl-1 kernel: Into the CAtmOAMF5Init
Jan 27 16:23:45 dbx-akl-1 kernel: Finish CAtmOAMF5Init
-# You must
have ppp compiled with [PPPoA] support. This was hellishly difficult to find. In the end
, I had to take ppp-2.4.1
and patch it
to have PPPoA support. I will probably make this patched source available somewhere (any offers of hosts greatly appreciated).
-# You need to have the following packages installed: (I have to get the list tonight).
-# Lots of coffee.
-
-Once I have got it 100% working and fully tested, I will WIKI the process I followed
.
+and you will
have a
ppp network device
, and a connection
to your ISP
.
