Connecting Zantel’s Z-Connect modem to Internet in Linux(Ubuntu)
Z-Connect is one of the fastest wireless modem in Tanzania. Connecting it in Linux was a challenge. Here is the configuration file to connect to the Internet in Linux. I am using Ubuntu.
- In your terminal give the command
#wvdialconf
- Edit the file /etc/wvdial.conf with your favorite text editor and overwrite the entire contents with the following
Init2 = AT+CRM=1
Dial Command = ATM1L3DT
Modem Type = Analog Modem
Phone = #777
ISDN = 0
Username = “@zantel.com”
Init1 = ATZ
Password = ” ”
Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
Baud = 519600
- Now come to the terminal and type the command
#wvdial
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