Hi, On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape <ka...@imsc.res.in> wrote: > > On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Sundar Dhanasekaran wrote: >> I am using Airtel datacard on my Ubuntu 8.04. I am able to connect and >> use the internet services. But when the connection fails, I am not able >> to connect back without rebooting the system. >
When I was trying to get my friend's Huawei EC 121 (Reliance) modem working, I had the same issue. In my case, the problem was there even if I had started the connection manually using wvdial and then brought it down manually. > Have you tried unplugging the modem and re-plugging after about 15 > seconds or so. > I found the same workaround. Once the connection was down only unplugging it and re-plugging it would work. > > Reboot is always a drastic solution to be avoided! > True! I never needed to reboot, unplugging and replugging always worked. Regards Amartyo _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc