UNEEK TECH [guide to using linux to go online]

Login as root
Edit the file /etc/resolv.conf with your favorite editor.
The file should appear as follows:

domain [your machine name]
nameserver [IP address of your ISP's primary nameserver]
nameserver [IP address of your ISP's secondary nameserver]

 

now give the following command:

mv /etc/ppp/options /etc/ppp/options.default

Create a new /etc/ppp/options
apply the following lines to the file:

/dev/modem
57600
crtscts
lock
debug
0.0.0.0:
defaultroute

 

Create the following file ~/net.chat:

"" AT&C1&D2
OK
ATDT[ISP's Dialup Phone Number]
CONNECT ""
name: [Your Username]
word: [Your Password]

chmod 600 ~/net.chat

Create the following file /usr/local/bin/net:

pppd connect 'chat -f /root/net.chat' /dev/modem 115200

Save the file and execute the following:

chmod 600 /usr/local/bin/net

Type net and hope that a ppp connection starts

You might have to make a few changes in your modem initialization string and also add more lines according to the terminal screen your ISP provides.