[clug] 3G Wireless (Dell WWAN 5520) on Notebook

[Gary Woodman]

--- On Sun, 8/3/09, Karun Dambiec <kdambiec at ieee.org> wrote:

> The problem ended up being that as I was already connected through
> ethernet, the default route was not being changed to the vodafone
> network. I ended up unplugging the ethernet cable, and connecting to
> vodafone again.

> After that it started working.

pppd has an option for that: replacedefaultroute

Also for the DNS problem mentioned upthread: usepeerdns (or not)

Lots of interesting stuff in man pppd :-)

Gary


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