Re: Speedtouch green manta Ubuntu 6.0.6 and Portugal

Hello, Ogi Mini!
You wrote:

> Ubuntu is at version 6.10 but I had a DVD with 6.0.6 and wanted to use
> my old Telepac USB Speedtouch green manta on it, with other provider
> named Simplesnet, at Europe, Portugal, were most if not all do not use
> PPP over ATM (pppoa) , but PPP over Ethernet (pppoe); the problem is
> this usb adsl modem just have a RJ11 interface to the wall and no RJ45
> to any ethernet device; configurations for pppoe end up searching
> a adsl modem connected to the ethernet card...
> The solution is rp-pppoe an "emulation" of pppoe over pppoa.
>
>
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> BETTER HAVE ALL THE FILES - copy then all to a setup folder on Linux
>
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> get the RP-PPPoE package at
> http://www.roaringpenguin.com/penguin/openSourceProducts/rpPppoe
> rp-pppoe-3.8.tar.gz (Dec. 2006 )
>
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> If, like me, you used already the SpeedTouch USB on Windows,
> get the firmware searching the windows system partition for
> alcaudsl.sys
>
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> get
> http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/mandrake/br2684ctl
> http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/firmware/firmware-extractor
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> 1) on Synaptic Package Manager
>
> install libc6-dev
> and dependencies (linux-kernel-headers)
>
> 2) on terminal at setup folder
>
> tar xfzv rp-pppoe-3.8.tar.gz
> cd rp-pppoe-3.8
> sudo ./go
>
> answer the questions please
>
> ** Summary of what you entered **
> Ethernet Interface: eth0
> User name:          sn123456@simplesnet.pt
> Activate-on-demand: No
> Primary DNS:        212.13.35.189
> Secondary DNS:      212.13.35.33
> Firewalling:        STANDALONE
> >>> Accept these settings and adjust configuration files (y/n)? y
> Adjusting /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf
> Adjusting /etc/resolv.conf
> Adjusting /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and /etc/ppp/chap-secrets
>
> do not use pppoe-start, pppoe-stop or pppoe-status
>
> 3) on terminal at setup folder
>
> ./firmware-extractor alcaudsl.sys
> ** Boot block from alcaudsl.sys:
>    CRC: 0xd80bf9f7
>    Length: 991
> ** Firmware block from alcaudsl.sys:
>    CRC: 0xe0251a5e
>    Length: 671665
>
>    2 files are made from the above command:
>    speedtch-1.bin
>    speedtch-2.bin
>
> sudo cp *.bin /lib/firmware
>
> 4)using instructions from
>    http://bits.webhs.org/bitaites/?p86&page=2
>    where 0.35 in the line
>    br2684ctl -b -c 0 -a 0.35
>    are VPI.VCI for Portugal
>
> chmod u+x br2684ctl
> sudo install -m 755 br2684ctl /usr/sbin
> sudo vi /etc/ppp/peers/speedtch
>
> noipdefault
> defaultroute
> user "sn123456@simplesnet.pt"
> noauth
> updetach
> usepeerdns
> persist
> plugin rp-pppoe.so
> nas0
>
> sudo vi /etc/init.d/speedtchboot
>
> #:/bin/bash
> modprobe ppp_generic
> modprobe pppoatm
> modprobe br2684
> br2684ctl -b -c 0 -a 0.35
> sleep 45
> ifconfig nas0 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
> sleep 10
> pppd call speedtch
>
> sudo chmod u+x /etc/init.d/speedtchboot
> sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/speedtchboot /etc/rc2.d/S99speedtchboot
>
> reboot, and next time you should be able to browse the Internet
> NOTE: the system will be ready first than the dialup process so
> wait about 15 s after desktop is ready to browse the net
>
> look at /var/log/messages
>
> ] ATM dev 0: ADSL line is synchronising
> ] ATM dev 0: DSL line goes up
> ] ATM dev 0: ADSL line is up (2048 kb/s down | 128 kb/s up)
> ] PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
> RFC1483/2684 bridge: Interface "nas0" created successfully
> RFC1483/2684 bridge: Communicating over ATM 0.0.35, encapsulation: LLC
> RFC1483/2684 bridge: Interface configured
> RFC1483/2684 bridge: RFC 1483/2684 bridge daemon started
> pppd[5016]: Plugin rp-pppoe.so loaded.
> pppd[5016]: pppd 2.4.4b1 started by root, uid 0
> pppd[5016]: PPP session is 5461
> pppd[5016]: Using interface ppp0
> pppd[5016]: Connect: ppp0 <--> nas0
> pppd[5016]: PAP authentication succeeded
> pppd[5016]: local  IP address 84.18.247.194
> pppd[5016]: remote IP address 212.13.34.43
> pppd[5016]: primary   DNS address 212.13.35.189
> pppd[5016]: secondary DNS address 212.13.35.33
>
> and it works
>
> this article also at
> http://fometeo.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!F022B79F753EC8A7!121.entry
>

And people say Linux is too difficult for the average user!  :0)



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