Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-03 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 02 Apr 2013 16:48:26 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 02.04.2013 16:27, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 02.04.2013 15:52, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: So I am back on cdc_ncm now. And I removed all the stuff I installed when testing that huawei-driver-package. phew.

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.04.2013 08:07, schrieb Mick: Glad to hear to you got somewhere with this effort! :-) Yes, all the precious time spent :-) If you configure your /etc/conf.d/net for wwan0 (or whatever it is now called) to use dhcpcd you should not need to manually attempt getting an IP address:

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 30.03.2013 12:36, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: But small progress, yes. I am close, I feel it :-) Switched to wvdial to rule out NM etc. wvdialconf etc I now have: [Dialer Defaults] Modem Type = Analog Modem Dial Attempts = 1 ISDN = 0 New PPPD = yes Init1 = ATZ Init3 = ATQ0 V1 E1

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 02 Apr 2013 13:13:26 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 30.03.2013 12:36, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: But small progress, yes. I am close, I feel it :-) Switched to wvdial to rule out NM etc. wvdialconf etc I now have: [Dialer Defaults] Modem Type = Analog Modem

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 02 Apr 2013 14:06:37 you wrote: That's how I understand these devices to work, but unfortunately I can't verify any of this because I do not have access to such a device or a 4G network. :-( Yep, you are meant to see an ethernet interface coming up, which network manager will

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 02.04.2013 15:19, schrieb Mick: On Tuesday 02 Apr 2013 14:06:37 you wrote: That's how I understand these devices to work, but unfortunately I can't verify any of this because I do not have access to such a device or a 4G network. :-( Yep, you are meant to see an ethernet interface

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 02.04.2013 15:06, schrieb Mick: On Tuesday 02 Apr 2013 13:13:26 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Modem Type = Analog Modem Are you sure it is an analogue modem? Is this entry needed? Dunno. Removed. No difference. The driver should create a number of devices, ttyUSB0/ttyUSB1/ttyUSB2/... Try

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 02.04.2013 15:52, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: So I am back on cdc_ncm now. And I removed all the stuff I installed when testing that huawei-driver-package. phew. Next small steps (but somehow promising): I was able to connect via wvdial and pull an IPv4-IP-adress via dhcpcd ... but the

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
forgot my current lsmod: # lsmod Module Size Used by ppp_async 6157 0 crc_ccitt 1565 1 ppp_async ppp_generic17250 1 ppp_async slhc4443 1 ppp_generic option 26658 0 usb_wwan6870 1

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-04-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 02.04.2013 16:27, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 02.04.2013 15:52, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: So I am back on cdc_ncm now. And I removed all the stuff I installed when testing that huawei-driver-package. phew. Next small steps (but somehow promising): I was able to connect

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-30 Thread Mick
On Friday 29 Mar 2013 23:40:18 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 29.03.2013 22:40, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 29.03.2013 22:03, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I don't know about NM's preferences ... I just assume this could be the problem. Gotta dig up some udev-ruling for this, any

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 30.03.2013 08:54, schrieb Mick: Don't you lve OS automation? Especially when it works! ;-) ;-) If you look at the device manager you will probably find different strings describing the USB device interfaces that WinXP detects/assigns compared to your Linux OS + udevd + systemd.

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
my udev-rule: # cat /etc/udev/rules.d/10-network.rules SUBSYSTEM==net, ACTION==add, ATTR{address}==0c:5b:8f:27:9a:64, NAME=wwan0 What I get: # lsusb Bus 001 Device 043: ID 12d1:1506 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E398 LTE/UMTS/GSM Modem/Networkcard # lsmod Module Size Used

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
next steps: Pulled HUAWEI Data Cards Linux Driver from http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/downloadCenter.do?method=toDownloadFileflay=softwaresoftid=NDcwMzU= With this I was able to enter the PIN and get mobile broadband in NM ... although still no connection. The install-process of this

[gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Greets! I have a new and shiny Huawei E3276 stick here and want to test it with my gentoo thinkpad running Gnome. I managed to get some /dev/ttyUSB0 .. the device is usb_modeswitch-ed automatically. I also added the modules option and cdc_ncm to my kernel config and the dmesg looks ok: #

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
forgot to add: lsusb: Bus 001 Device 006: ID 12d1:1506 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E398 LTE/UMTS/GSM Modem/Networkcard it shows as E398 here but is labeled as E3276

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Mick
On Friday 29 Mar 2013 14:10:02 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Greets! I have a new and shiny Huawei E3276 stick here and want to test it with my gentoo thinkpad running Gnome. I managed to get some /dev/ttyUSB0 .. the device is usb_modeswitch-ed automatically. I also added the modules

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.03.2013 16:05, schrieb Mick: You're missing module 'qmi_wwan'. Trying adding this to your kernel and replug the device (or use modprobe -v qmi_wwan). Should I rmmod the others before? I compiled and loaded that module ... no real difference to see ... still no mobile broadband

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Mick
On Friday 29 Mar 2013 15:23:41 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 29.03.2013 16:05, schrieb Mick: You're missing module 'qmi_wwan'. Trying adding this to your kernel and replug the device (or use modprobe -v qmi_wwan). Should I rmmod the others before? I compiled and loaded that module

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.03.2013 19:51, schrieb Mick: ifconfig should show a new device has been activated. Yes? see below ... When I rmmod them all and plug in again, I get option loaded again. Should I remove this one from my .config? Even when I rmmod option, modprobe qmi_wwan and then plugin option

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Mick
On Friday 29 Mar 2013 19:01:15 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I get no wwan0 but this: # ifconfig wwp0s26u1u2i1 wwp0s26u1u2i1: flags=4098BROADCAST,MULTICAST mtu 1500 ether 0c:5b:8f:27:9a:64 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B) RX errors 0

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.03.2013 20:14, schrieb Mick: On Friday 29 Mar 2013 19:01:15 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I get no wwan0 but this: # ifconfig wwp0s26u1u2i1 wwp0s26u1u2i1: flags=4098BROADCAST,MULTICAST mtu 1500 ether 0c:5b:8f:27:9a:64 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B) RX

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.03.2013 22:03, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I don't know about NM's preferences ... I just assume this could be the problem. Gotta dig up some udev-ruling for this, any quick pointers anyone? even easier: You can change the device name using ifrename from package wireless_tools. Now

Re: [gentoo-user] 4G Stick Huawei E3276

2013-03-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.03.2013 22:40, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 29.03.2013 22:03, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I don't know about NM's preferences ... I just assume this could be the problem. Gotta dig up some udev-ruling for this, any quick pointers anyone? even easier: You can change the