INSTALLING USB INTERNET MODEM

1] Download sakis3g.gz from its official website- www.sakis3g.org/

2] Install sakis3g.gz
a) open terminal, change current directory to that directory where the sakis3g.gz is
b) In terminal, type-
gunzip sakis3g.gz


c) After that, type-
chmod +x sakis3g
d) After that, type-
./sakis3g --interactive

It will install sakis3g script and start the GUI window of sakis3g

3] Connect modem
a) Click on First option- Connect with 3G



b) After that it will automatic configure the modem, and then it will ask about APN-

Click on 2. Custom APN.

Enter the APN provided by your operator in the box. (tata.docomo.internet in my case)

Click OK

c) It will ask about username-

Enter the username provided by your operator.

Click OK

d) It will ask about password.

Enter the password provided by operator.

Click OK

e) If all the things are going well, then it will success message as "connected".

Click OK to return to MAIN MENU.

Now You are connected to internet.

4] You can create a shortcut of sakis3g to your desktop.

Go to Main Menu -> 2. More Options -> 6. Create Desktop Shortcut

5] sakis3g configuration file-

No need to enter APN, username and password every time you connect.

For this we have to create 'sakis3g.conf' file in /etc directory and then add this line to-

APN="CUSTOM_APN" CUSTOM_APN="custom.apn.name" APN_USER="username" APN_PASS="password"