July 27, 2008
HOW-TO: Install Huawei E220 USB modem on CentOS 5
For :
CentOS 5
RHEL 5
cd /usr/local/src
download huawei.tar.bz2 from http://oozie.fm.interia.pl/src/huawei.tar.bz2 to /usr/local/src
tar xjvf huawei.tar.bz2
cd huawei
su
make info
cp conf/wvdial-huawei.conf /etc/
mkdir -p /etc/chatscripts/
cp conf/huawei-e220.chat /etc/chatscripts/
cp conf/huawei-e220 /etc/ppp/peers/
cp files/99-huawei.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
cp files/huawei-mobile.sh /lib/udev/
Reboot
Open a terminal
sudo wvdial --config /etc/wvdial-huawei.conf
Leave this terminal minimize
Open another terminal
cd /etc
vi resolv.conf
Insert these two lines:
nameserver x.x.x.x (replace x.x.x.x with your primary DNS address)
nameserver x.x.x.x (replace x.x.x.x with your secondary DNS address )
Save your resolv.conf
Browse the web and get paid to take online surveys


