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Line 242: − − − =Still If Internet is not working= − follow below steps <br/> − # Open terminal (ctrl+Alt+t) − # type '''sudo gedit /etc/resolv.conf''', press '''enter'''.<br/> − # Once the resolve.conf files opens copy paste the following lines in it.<br/> − '''nameserver 8.8.8.8''' <br/> − '''nameserver 8.8.4.4''' <br/> − − # click on '''save''' and close the file. − − − − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − − − =How do I connect to a wireless network on Ubuntu?= − <ul> − To connect to a wireless network: − <li>Ensure that your wireless device is turned on.</li> − <li>Click the ''Network Manager'' icon in the system notification area.</li> − If you are connecting to a network for the first time, security details may be needed. If so, a dialog box will open. Enter your security details as follows: − <li>In most cases the security type will be detected automatically. If not, select the security type from the ''Wireless Security'' drop-down box. This will depend on how the wireless network is set up. Examples of security types are WEP, WPA and LEAP.</li> − <li>Enter the password, key or other authentication details as appropriate. These are usually case-sensitive. If you don't know your wireless key, it may be printed on the bottom of your wireless router.</li> − <li>Click Connect. If you are prompted again for your security details, you may have entered them incorrectly, or there could be a problem with your wireless setup.</li> − </ul> − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − =How do I connect to a wired (LAN) network on Ubuntu?= − <ul> − You will be connected to a wired network automatically when you plug in the network cable. − '''Manually entering your network settings''' − <li>Right click the '''''Network Manager''''' icon in the system notification area and click ''Edit Connections''.</li> − <li>Click the '''''Wired''''' tab, select the connection and click ''Edit''.</li> − <li>Click the '''''IPv4 Settings''''' tab and choose ''Manual'' from the ''Method'' drop down list.</li> − <li>Click ''Add'' and enter your IP address and other details. Enter the address of your DNS server too.</li> − <li>Click '''Apply'''. The network should now connect if you entered the settings correctly.</li> − </ul> − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − =How to connect Datacrds in ubuntu = − This is by far the simplest way to configure a USB modem to connect to internet. No additional drivers or software are necessary.<br> − − * Plug your USB Modem into an USB port. The LED light starts blinking and in a while once your modem is recognized you will be able to see an option – New Mobile Broadband (CDMA) connection/New Mobile Broadband (GSM) connection on clicking the Network icon just besides the sound icon on top panel.<br> − − * Once you click that, you will see this screen which will show your device name. Click ‘Continue’ on the dialog.<br> − [[Image:After-Step-1.png|500px]] − − * In the next screen select country as ‘India’. This will help Ubuntu list Indian service providers in the next screen.<br> − [[Image:After-Step-3.png|500px]] − − * In the ‘Choose your Provider’ screen select your service provider. In case it is not listed (BSNL EVDO is not listed) enter it manually in the space provided. In case of EDGE/GPRS/3G connection the service providers list will be long.<br> − [[Image:After-Step-4.png|500px]] − − * The choose your billing plan screen appears only when using a EDGE/GPRS/3G connection. If you are configuring a 3G modem, say BSNL you will be required to select proper zone (Eg. OldSouthZoneA…) to use proper APN settings.<br> − − * The last screen is to confirm all the settings and apply them. Click Apply here. − − * Connected and now you can browse. − − [[#top|Back to Top]] − − =How to check dongle balance on UBUNTU= − #Check your data balance by following these steps after connecting your data card to your laptop. − #Go to Applications→System Tools → Modem Manager GUI − #When Modem Manager GUI opens it will show connected dongle and select USSD on menu bar − #In request line type “*123*11#” or in most of case it will be auto displayed and just hit "send" button. − #You will receive message with data balance and validity. − − =How to setup MTS Data card on UBUNTU 12.04= − Follow the steps to configure the data card on UBUNTU 12.04 − − 1.Insert the MTS data card. Wait till the system detects the data card.<br> − 2. Once detects, right click on the Network Icon placed at the top panel on the right hand side of the screen. Select Edit connections.<br> − 3.It opens up the “NETWORK CONNECTIONS” window, click on “MOBILE BROADBAND” tab. <br> − 4.click on “ADD” button. It opens up the “NEW MOBILE BROAD BAND CONNECTION” window. − click on “CONTINUE” button.<br> − 5.Select INDIA from the country or region list and then click on “CONTINUE”.<br> − 6.Select on Service provider name as “MTS” and then click on “CONTINUE”<br> − 7.Here default plan is automatically selected, hence just click on “CONTINUE” button.<br> − 8.In this step, type the user name: internet@internet.mtsindia.in and password: MTS (caps on). On the screen, the password will appear as stars (***), then<br> − click on Apply.<br>
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