Public bug reported: /etc/wvdial.conf: ===8<------------------------------ [Dialer Defaults] StupidMode = 1 Modem Type = Analog Modem Baud = 9600 New PPPD = yes Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 ISDN = 0 Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
[Dialer Orange] Init3 = AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","mworld.be",,0,0 Phone = *99# Mcc = 206 Mnc = 10 Username = '' Password = '' Carrier Check = off ------------------------------>8=== execution: ===8<------------------------------ $ eject /dev/sr0 $ wvdial Orange --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 --> Initializing modem. --> Sending: ATZ OK --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 OK --> Sending: AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","mworld.be",,0,0 AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","mworld.be",,0,0 OK --> Modem initialized. --> Sending: ATDT*99# --> Waiting for carrier. ATDT*99# CONNECT 3600000 --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best. --> Starting pppd at… --> Pid of pppd: 84797 --> Using interface ppp0 --> Disconnecting at… --> The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16) --> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail. --> Try again and look into /var/log/messages and the wvdial and pppd man pages for more information. --> Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 5 seconds ------------------------------>8=== From the error codes list in “man pppd”: 16 The link was terminated by the modem hanging up. /var/log/messages: ===8<------------------------------ $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: pppd 2.4.9 started by $user, uid 0 $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Using interface ppp0 $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyUSB0 $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Connection terminated. $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Modem hangup $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Exit. ------------------------------>8=== The modem is a Huawei E220. I added “debug” to /etc/ppp/options but this failed to increase verbosity in /var/log/messages. When another machine connects to the same wireless broadband provider, CHAP is automatically negotiated and successfully used, FWIW. ** Affects: wvdial (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to wvdial in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1978451 Title: The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16) → LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests Status in wvdial package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: /etc/wvdial.conf: ===8<------------------------------ [Dialer Defaults] StupidMode = 1 Modem Type = Analog Modem Baud = 9600 New PPPD = yes Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 ISDN = 0 Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 [Dialer Orange] Init3 = AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","mworld.be",,0,0 Phone = *99# Mcc = 206 Mnc = 10 Username = '' Password = '' Carrier Check = off ------------------------------>8=== execution: ===8<------------------------------ $ eject /dev/sr0 $ wvdial Orange --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.61 --> Initializing modem. --> Sending: ATZ OK --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 OK --> Sending: AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","mworld.be",,0,0 AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","mworld.be",,0,0 OK --> Modem initialized. --> Sending: ATDT*99# --> Waiting for carrier. ATDT*99# CONNECT 3600000 --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best. --> Starting pppd at… --> Pid of pppd: 84797 --> Using interface ppp0 --> Disconnecting at… --> The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16) --> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail. --> Try again and look into /var/log/messages and the wvdial and pppd man pages for more information. --> Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 5 seconds ------------------------------>8=== From the error codes list in “man pppd”: 16 The link was terminated by the modem hanging up. /var/log/messages: ===8<------------------------------ $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: pppd 2.4.9 started by $user, uid 0 $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Using interface ppp0 $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyUSB0 $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Connection terminated. $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Modem hangup $timestamp $host pppd[84797]: Exit. ------------------------------>8=== The modem is a Huawei E220. I added “debug” to /etc/ppp/options but this failed to increase verbosity in /var/log/messages. When another machine connects to the same wireless broadband provider, CHAP is automatically negotiated and successfully used, FWIW. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wvdial/+bug/1978451/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp