Check out /var/log/syslog that's the important one (When I changed from Redhat to Debian that was one of the most annoying mistakes I made)
If you need any more help I'd be happy to help. Nick On Monday 03 December 2001 1:45 pm, Ben Hill wrote: > Hi, > > As a few of you will know ;), I have been trying to set up my Alcatel > SpeedTouch > USB modem for about 2 weeks now and I must be getting close! :) > > I have the usb hotplugging working, the speedmgmt stuff working etc. The > problem is that I still can't connect to the internet. The process is that > I do a lsmod and make sure that the speedtouch module and the usb-uhci > modules are there, then I plug the USB modem in. After that do a ps-ef | > grep mgmt to see if the speedmgmt driver is running, it is. > > Then when I have watched the modem light sync in the right order, I run > "pppd" manually. The output is something like: > > pppd[1234]: PPPoATM plugin_init > pppd[1234]: PPPoATM setdevname_pppoatm > pppd[1234]: PPPoATM setdevname_pppoatm - SUCCESS > > ...then nothing else. As you can see the line: > > Dec 3 13:29:30 kungfoo kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.1 > > ...is in the /var/log/messages file. > > I have included the /var/log/messages section all pertaining to a reboot > and then plugging in the modem and running pppd. > > Any help would be great! And thanks to all you that have helped me already! > > Cheers, > > Ben > > --- > > b e n @ j a v a c o d e r . n e t - w w w . j a v a c o d e r . n e t > > "The reader is entertained by the journey of another, but the writer is the > changer of worlds" > - D'Ni proverb > > > ---START OF /VAR/LOG/MESSAGES--- > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo syslogd 1.3-3#33.1: restart. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: klogd 1.3-3#33.1, log source = /proc/kmsg > started. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.4.14 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Loaded 16764 symbols from > /boot/System.map-2.4.14. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.4.14. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Loaded 5 symbols from 1 module. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Linux version 2.4.14 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc > version 2.95.2 20000220 (Debian GNU/Linux)) #20 Sun Dec 2 23:32:01 GMT 2001 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map: > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - > 000000000009fc00 (usable) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - > 00000000000a0000 (reserved) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - > 0000000000100000 (reserved) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - > 00000000077f0000 (usable) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000077f0000 - > 00000000077f8000 (ACPI data) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000077f8000 - > 0000000007800000 (ACPI NVS) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - > 0000000100000000 (reserved) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: On node 0 totalpages: 30704 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: zone(0): 4096 pages. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: zone(1): 26608 pages. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: zone(2): 0 pages. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Kernel command line: auto BOOT_IMAGE=Linux > ro root=301 BOOT_FILE=/vmlinuz > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Initializing CPU#0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Detected 846.865 MHz processor. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Calibrating delay loop... 1690.82 BogoMIPS > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Memory: 118272k/122816k available (1358k > kernel code, 4156k reserved, 437k data, 220k init, 0k highmem) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Dentry-cache hash table entries: 16384 > (order: 5, 131072 bytes) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Inode-cache hash table entries: 8192 (order: > 4, 65536 bytes) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Mount-cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: > 2, 16384 bytes) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Buffer-cache hash table entries: 4096 > (order: 2, 16384 bytes) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Page-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: > 5, 131072 bytes) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: CPU: L2 cache: 256K > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Intel machine check architecture supported. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Intel machine check reporting enabled on > CPU#0. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: CPU serial number disabled. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: CPU: Intel Pentium III (Coppermine) stepping > 0a > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception > support... done. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at > 0xf0200, last bus=1 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Using configuration type 1 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Probing PCI hardware > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards... > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: isapnp: No Plug & Play device found > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Based upon Swansea University Computer > Society NET3.039 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Starting kswapd > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: NTFS driver v1.1.20 [Flags: R/O] > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) > with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI ISAPNP enabled > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: block: 128 slots per queue, batch=32 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver > Revision: 6.31 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO > modes; override with idebus=xx > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ALI15X3: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 80 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ALI15X3: chipset revision 195 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ALI15X3: not 100%% native mode: will probe > irqs later > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ALI15X3: simplex device: DMA disabled > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ide0: ALI15X3 Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ALI15X3: simplex device: DMA disabled > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ide1: ALI15X3 Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hda: IBM-DJSA-220, ATA DISK drive > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hdc: CD-224E, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hda: 39070080 sectors (20004 MB) w/1874KiB > Cache, CHS=2432/255/63 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hdc: ATAPI 24X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Partition check: > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 > > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: eepro100.c:v1.09j-t 9/29/99 Donald Becker > http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/eepro100.html > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: eepro100.c: $Revision: 1.36 $ 2000/11/17 > Modified by Andrey V. Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Guessed IRQ 11 for device 00:0a.0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:0b.0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: eth0: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet, > 00:D0:59:59:47:CE, IRQ 11. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Receiver lock-up bug exists -- enabling > work-around. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Board assembly 620014-149, Physical > connectors present: RJ45 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: General self-test: passed. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Serial sub-system self-test: passed. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Internal registers self-test: passed. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x04f4518b). > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Receiver lock-up workaround activated. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff > Hartmann > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp > memory: 86M > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: agpgart: Detected Ali M1632 chipset > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xe0000000 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: [drm] Initialized tdfx 1.0.0 20010216 on > minor 0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: [drm] AGP 0.99 on ALi M1621 @ 0xe0000000 > 64MB Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.1.1 20010405 > on minor 1 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: es1371: version v0.30 time 22:39:30 Nov 30 > 2001 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm] > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Guessed IRQ 11 for device 00:13.0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:13.1 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Guessed IRQ 11 for device 00:13.1 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:13.0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hub > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Yenta IRQ list 0638, PCI irq11 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Socket status: 30000006 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Yenta IRQ list 0638, PCI irq11 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Socket status: 30000410 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, > 4Kbytes > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: TCP: Hash tables configured (established > 8192 bind 8192) > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux > NET4.0. > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) > readonly. Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Freeing unused kernel memory: 220k > freed Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: PCI: Guessed IRQ 11 for device 00:14.0 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-ohci.c: USB OHCI at membase 0xc8022000, > IRQ 11 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-ohci.c: usb-00:14.0, Acer Laboratories > Inc. [ALi] M5237 USB > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus > number 1 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hub.c: USB hub found > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: hub.c: 3 ports detected > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.268 $ time 22:43:44 > Nov 30 2001 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-uhci.c: v1.268:USB Universal Host > Controller Interface driver > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: Adding Swap: 192740k swap-space (priority > -1) Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.268 $ time > 22:43:44 Nov 30 2001 > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled > Dec 3 13:19:08 kungfoo kernel: usb-uhci.c: v1.268:USB Universal Host > Controller Interface driver > Dec 3 13:19:09 kungfoo kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean. > Dec 3 13:19:09 kungfoo kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0800-0x08ff: clean. > Dec 3 13:19:09 kungfoo kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff: excluding > 0x378-0x37f 0x408-0x40f 0x480-0x48f 0x4d0-0x4d7 > Dec 3 13:19:09 kungfoo kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean. > Dec 3 13:19:09 kungfoo kernel: cs: memory probe 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: > clean. > Dec 3 13:28:55 kungfoo kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/2, > assigned device number 2 > Dec 3 13:28:56 kungfoo kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x6b9/0x4061) > is not claimed by any active driver. > Dec 3 13:28:56 kungfoo /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Modprobe and setup > speedtouch for USB product 6b9/4061/0 > Dec 3 13:28:56 kungfoo /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Module setup speedtouch for > USB product 6b9/4061/0 > Dec 3 13:28:56 kungfoo kernel: usb.c: registered new driver Alcatel > SpeedTouch USB > Dec 3 13:28:56 kungfoo kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout > Dec 3 13:28:56 kungfoo kernel: usbdevfs: USBDEVFS_BULK failed dev 2 ep 0x85 > len 512 ret -110 > Dec 3 13:29:30 kungfoo kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the > University of California > Dec 3 13:29:30 kungfoo kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.1 > ---ENDOF /VAR/LOG/MESSAGES---

