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TelkomFlexi is a fixed wireless CDMA provider. We will be using their FlexiNet Unlimited package.

If you haven't installed the modem, see this link before proceed with the following steps.

Steps:

• Edit the wvdial configuration file:

  nano /etc/wvdial.conf
  

• You'll see something like these:

  [Dialer Defaults]
  Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
  Baud = 460800
  Init1 = ATZ
  Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
  ISDN = 0
  Modem Type = Analog Modem
  Phone = 
  Username = 
  Password = 
  

• Update the file to look like these:

  [Dialer Defaults]
  Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
  Baud = 460800
  Init1 = ATZ
  Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
  ISDN = 0
  Modem Type = Analog Modem
  Phone = #777
  Username = [username]@free
  Password = telkom
  

  
  DO NOT forget to the change the [username] with your real username. You can get the username via sms to FlexiNet Unlimited. See FlexiNet Unlimited register steps below.

• Save and exit nano.

  Ctrl + O
  Ctrl + X
  

• Run screen program

  screen
  

• Start the connection.

  wvdial
  

  You'll see something like these:
  

  --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0
  --> Cannot get information for serial port.
  --> Initializing modem.
  --> Sending: ATZ
  ATZ
  OK
  --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
  ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
  OK
  --> Modem initialized.
  --> Sending: ATDT#777
  --> Waiting for carrier.
  ATDT#777
  CONNECT 230400
  --> Carrier detected.  Waiting for prompt.
  --> Don't know what to do!  Starting pppd and hoping for the best.
  --> Starting pppd at Mon Mar  8 10:27:09 2010
  --> pid of pppd: 23058
  --> Using interface ppp0
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> local  IP address x.x.x.x
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> remote IP address x.x.x.x
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> primary   DNS address x.x.x.x
  --> pppd:  Modem
  --> secondary DNS address x.x.x.x
  --> pppd:  Modem
  

  Means you're connected to the internet.

• Detach the screen program

  Ctrl + A
  Ctrl + D
  

• Done, now you can browse the internet with your favorite browser.

To disconnect the connection:

• Call the screen program

  screen -r
  

  
  
• Terminate the connection

  Ctrl + C
  

Steps to register with FlexiNet Unlimited:

Send SMS to 2255.

Subscribe: daily (Rp. 2.500/day)

REG HARIAN

Subscribe: weekly (Rp. 15.000/week)

REG MINGGUAN

Wait a few moment to get the SMS reply. In there you'll get the username and password to connecting the their network.

FlexiNet will automatically renew unless you send stop request to 2255:

STOP

Good luck!