Marc Luethi wrote: > > Try disabling Wireless globally in NM before starting the Mobile > Broadband connection. > > I can't get Mobile Broadband to work either on my Ubuntu 8.10 while any > WiFi or LAN connection remains enabled. It results in a very wierd > setup, where the default route remains on the wlan0 interface (or eth0, > for that matter...). > > ~$ route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Iface > 10.6.6.6 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 ppp0 > 172.20.124.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 2 wlan0 > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 1000 ppp0 > 0.0.0.0 172.20.124.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 wlan0 > > > Yet, the Mobile ISP's DNS servers take precedence over the WLAN ones: > > m...@torch:~$ more /etc/resolv.conf > # Dynamic resolv.conf(5) file for glibc resolver(3) generated by > resolvconf(8) > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN > nameserver 138.188.101.186 > nameserver 138.188.101.189 > nameserver 172.20.124.1 > > > > This can't work, really - what if the Mobile ISP assigns DNS addresses > that are not routeable via the WLAN network? > > > regards > > Marc > > > _______________________________________________ > NetworkManager-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list >
Now I've got something, here is the relevant part from /var/log/daemon.log after disabling wlan & plugging phone: Jan 20 13:06:12 lauta nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (udi: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_4e8_6601_noserial_if0_serial_unknown_0, iface: (null)): iface not found Jan 20 13:06:12 lauta NetworkManager: <info> ttyACM0: driver is 'cdc_acm'. Jan 20 13:06:12 lauta NetworkManager: <debug> [1232449572.302092] setup_monitor_device(): No monitoring udi provided Jan 20 13:06:12 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Found new Modem device 'ttyACM0'. Jan 20 13:06:12 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): exported as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_4e8_6601_noserial_if0_serial_unknown_0 Jan 20 13:06:16 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): device state change: 1 -> 2 Jan 20 13:06:16 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): deactivating device (reason: 2). Jan 20 13:06:16 lauta NetworkManager: nm_system_device_flush_ip4_routes_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Jan 20 13:06:16 lauta NetworkManager: nm_system_device_flush_ip4_addresses_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Jan 20 13:06:16 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): device state change: 2 -> 3 Jan 20 13:06:19 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ttyACM0) starting connection 'Elisa' Jan 20 13:06:19 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): device state change: 3 -> 4 Jan 20 13:06:19 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ttyACM0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Jan 20 13:06:19 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ttyACM0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Jan 20 13:06:19 lauta NetworkManager: <debug> [1232449579.038966] nm_serial_device_open(): (ttyACM0) opening device... Jan 20 13:06:19 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ttyACM0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <WARN> check_pin_done(): PIN checking timed out Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): device state change: 4 -> 9 Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <debug> [1232449582.196186] nm_serial_device_close(): Closing device 'ttyACM0' Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'Elisa' invalid. Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ttyACM0) failed. Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): device state change: 9 -> 3 Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: <info> (ttyACM0): deactivating device (reason: 0). Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: nm_system_device_flush_ip4_routes_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Jan 20 13:06:22 lauta NetworkManager: nm_system_device_flush_ip4_addresses_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
