Re: rfcomm_pppd with hp ipaq hw6515 with GPRS

[Branko <office@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:50:37 +0100
"Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:15:56 +0100, Ronald Klop  
> <ronald-freebsd8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to connect my laptop to the GPRS network of Telfort in The  
> > Netherlands via an ipaq pda with bluetooth.
> >
> > Bluetooth works.
> > 'rfcomm_pppd -a pda -c -C DUN -l rfcomm' connects to the pda.
> > The pda shows a popup about the connection, but it dissapears faster  
> > than I can read it. And then a popup with 'DUN connection has  
> > disconnected'.
> >
> > Does anybody have this working? With what config?
> >
> > Ronald.
> 
> Ok, I am trying this for a day-and-half (not fulltime) and 5 minutes after  
> I send the previous e-mail I see a typo.
> In the rfcomm_pppd manpage the 'set dial' string should contain ATDT in  
> stead of ATD.
U must contact your mobile provider to get this strings :)

> Plus for me the phone number '*99#' works and '*99***1#' doesn't, but I  
> thing that might be pda specific.

Yes it is phone/pda specific

> Thanks for the marvelous functionality of all this bluetooth stuff. I can  
> now connect to a wireless network (GPRS) by a wireless network (BT). :-)
> 
> Ronald.
> 
> -- 
>   Ronald Klop
>   Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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