Hello:

Your modem might not be detecting the presence of a dial tone. Add the
init string ATX1 to /etc/wvdial.conf under the [Dialer Defaults] section
like this -

[Dialer Defaults]
Modem = /dev/ttyS1
Baud = 115200
Init1 = ATZ
Init2 = ATX1S10=250

KPPP also has the option of setting init strings.

-- Shanu

Rahul Premraj saw fit to inform LIH that: 
>My problem is a lil funny...  I use a Prolink modem which runs on a
>Rockwell driver (auto-detect) in Win98...
>
>when i used kppp to try connect to the net, the program seems to be
>unsuccessful to initiazlie my modem. several ppl asked me if i have a
>winmodem...
>
>another problem is tht when i give the command atdt<dial number>....  it
>is not able to detect a dialtone...  while under the same physical
>connections, windoze is able to dial easily....
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