Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 4:41:51 pm Dmilaya Raja wrote: > Hi all, > I have installed a file (samba) server in fedora 8, this server > running many ports. How do i stop unwanted ports regarding this server. > Please advice to me. > what has this got to do with GPRS Connection in Fedora? Plea

RE: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread Dmilaya Raja
Hi all, I have installed a file (samba) server in fedora 8, this server running many ports. How do i stop unwanted ports regarding this server. Please advice to me. Thanks Ilayaraja __

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread steve
Hi, On 11/13/2009 03:16 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: [...snip...] I am on gnome, and there is no NetworkManager applet (I remember the fedora guys removed it and could not get it back f. Add a new wired connection (the good thing about NM is you can have multiple wired connections 'configu

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
On 3:16pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > so how do I get the NetworkManager applet to show? I rebooted, and > had to add the default route by hand. network-manager is a service. /etc/init.d/network-manager start and /etc/init.d/network-manager-dispatcher start. If it is working fine, then enable i

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 2:55:51 pm steve wrote: > Here is what I suggest you try: > a. run system-config-network done > b. choose eth0 and click "edit" done > c. check mark the 'Controlled by NetworkManager' option right below the > name of the connection. done > d. exit out of system-config-net

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread steve
On 11/13/2009 02:55 PM, steve wrote: f. Add a new wired connection (the good thing about NM is you can have multiple wired connections 'configurations' for the same device, and can seamlessly switch between them -- just name them differently) I assume that you do know that the configurations are

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread steve
On 11/13/2009 02:34 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Friday 13 Nov 2009 2:25:40 pm steve wrote: > no - I did not Ok. so in what way is it hard coded then ? I was wrong - the gateway is not entered anywhere. wvdial seems to find it. It is only in ethernet connections that this problem arises

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 2:25:40 pm steve wrote: > > no - I did not > > Ok. so in what way is it hard coded then ? I was wrong - the gateway is not entered anywhere. wvdial seems to find it. It is only in ethernet connections that this problem arises. > Anyways, could you also paste the contents o

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread steve
Hi, On 11/13/2009 01:40 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Friday 13 Nov 2009 1:30:57 pm steve wrote: [...snip...] So, like I mentioned maybe you should report it, but before that ... I told them, they said they would revert - they did not Told them as in created a bugzilla ? If you did and no

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 1:30:57 pm steve wrote: > > I demonstrated this problem at Gnunify - and a few RedHat heavyweights > > tried to solve it. They could not. > > Well, firstly, not everyone in Red Hat (btw, that's the name -- it is 2 > words), knows everything about every tool, even the heavyw

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-13 Thread steve
Hi, On 11/13/2009 12:29 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Friday 13 Nov 2009 12:05:30 pm steve wrote: >> Not true. I've been using Fedora for a long time and with different >>providers and I've never had to do this. > > I do it at least twice a day Hmm, interesting. Could you please

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 12:05:30 pm steve wrote: > >> Not true. I've been using Fedora for a long time and with different > >> providers and I've never had to do this. > > > > I do it at least twice a day > > Hmm, interesting. Could you please elaborate ? You should not have to do > that at al

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Arun SAG
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:43 AM, steve wrote: > > >You do have to add the correct dns though, since wvdial (or rather pppd) > does not add it to >/etc/resolv.conf but rather to > /var/run/pppd/resolv.conf. > I never knew that :) . yes we use NetworkManager; -- SAGA

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread steve
On 11/13/2009 09:31 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Friday 13 Nov 2009 8:43:46 am steve wrote: > route add default gw xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where the xxx is the gateway > you have to do this everytime you switch to a new provider in fedora. Not true. I've been using Fedora for a long time and wi

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 8:43:46 am steve wrote: > > route add default gw xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where the xxx is the gateway > > you have to do this everytime you switch to a new provider in fedora. > > Not true. I've been using Fedora for a long time and with different > providers and I've never had to

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread steve
On 11/13/2009 08:06 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Friday 13 Nov 2009 7:53:59 am Arun SAG wrote: > >In fedora it successfully connected to system(in terminal it shows the > > dns) > > >but not able to browse in firefox. Copy and paste those dns server ip addresses in /etc/resolve.conf

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Arun SAG
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > >actually you need to run: > >route add default gw xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where the xxx is the gateway > >you have to do this everytime you switch to a new provider in fedora. > AFAIK, ^^ is not needed; -- SAGA __

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 13 Nov 2009 7:53:59 am Arun SAG wrote: > > >In fedora it successfully connected to system(in terminal it shows the > > > > dns) > > > > >but not able to browse in firefox. > > Copy and paste those dns server ip addresses in /etc/resolve.conf > actually you need to run: route add default

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Arun SAG
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Kannan wrote: > >In fedora it successfully connected to system(in terminal it shows the > dns) > >but not able to browse in firefox. > Copy and paste those dns server ip addresses in /etc/resolve.conf -- SAGA ___ To

Re: [Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 12 Nov 2009 10:20:28 pm Kannan wrote: >I am using internet via aircel gprs with Nokia mobile > phone.I am using wvdial to connect to internet. > In ubuntu it successfully connects & able to browse in firefox. > In fedora it successfully connected to system(in terminal i

[Ilugc] GPRS Connection In Fedora

2009-11-12 Thread Kannan
Hi Friends I am using internet via aircel gprs with Nokia mobile phone.I am using wvdial to connect to internet. In ubuntu it successfully connects & able to browse in firefox. In fedora it successfully connected to system(in terminal it shows the dns) but not able to browse in fire