This is a USB modem, model U760 (a Sprint-branded MC760 from Novatel
Wireless).

If this is a bug I'm happy to help resolve it, but I have no experience with
the network manager code-base.

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:29 AM, Dan Williams <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 09:49 -0400, David Pfeffer wrote:
> > I maintain a persistent 3G connection on a remote device using network
> > manager. However, every so often, the link fails and then does not
> > restart itself. I managed to identify an occurrence of this in my
> > syslog, but honestly I'm not really sure what I'm looking at. It seems
> > that the machine thinks the device has been unplugged, but there's no
> > corresponding log entry for it actually being unplugged.
>
> ALmost seems like the modem crashed and reset itself.  What kind of
> modem is this and what model?
>
> Dan
>
> > Would someone mind looking at the below syslog snip and guiding me in
> > the right direction?
> >
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker pppd[1091]: LCP terminated by peer
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker pppd[1091]: Connect time 206.7 minutes.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker pppd[1091]: Sent 203306 bytes, received
> 182777 bytes.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker pppd[1091]: Modem hangup
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker pppd[1091]: Connection terminated.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> device state change: 8 -> 9 (reason 13)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Unmanaged
> Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see
> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <warn> Activation
> (ttyUSB1) failed.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  (ttyUSB1)
> closing serial port...
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> device state change: 9 -> 3 (reason 0)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> deactivating device (reason: 0).
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.840088] ata1.00: exception
> Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.846744] ata1.00: BMDMA
> stat 0x66
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.850446] ata1.00: failed
> command: WRITE DMA
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.855020] ata1.00: cmd
> ca/00:02:c4:fb:5b/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 dma 1024 out
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.855024]          res
> 51/84:00:c4:fb:5b/00:00:00:00:00/e0 Emask 0x30 (host bus error)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.870623] ata1.00: status: {
> DRDY ERR }
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.874708] ata1.00: error: {
> ICRC ABRT }
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker kernel: [12441.878820] ata1: soft
> resetting link
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  (ttyUSB1)
> serial port closed
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (connected ->
> disconnecting)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (disconnecting ->
> connected)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <warn> could not
> read ppp stats: No such device
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker pppd[1091]: Exit.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Unmanaged
> Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see
> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]:
>  SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices removed (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/ppp0,
> iface: ppp0)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:26 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> disconnect
> failed: (32) The serial port is not open.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.048218] ata1.00:
> configured for UDMA/100
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.048241] ata1: EH complete
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.050941] ata1.00: exception
> Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.057483] ata1.00: BMDMA
> stat 0x66
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.061153] ata1.00: failed
> command: WRITE DMA
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.065696] ata1.00: cmd
> ca/00:02:c4:fb:5b/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 dma 1024 out
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.065699]          res
> 51/84:00:c4:fb:5b/00:00:00:00:00/e0 Emask 0x30 (host bus error)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.081273] ata1.00: status: {
> DRDY ERR }
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.085366] ata1.00: error: {
> ICRC ABRT }
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.089488] ata1: soft
> resetting link
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.260206] ata1.00:
> configured for UDMA/100
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.260226] ata1: EH complete
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.268296] ata1.00: exception
> Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.274829] ata1.00: BMDMA
> stat 0x66
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.278480] ata1.00: failed
> command: WRITE DMA
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.283022] ata1.00: cmd
> ca/00:02:c4:fb:5b/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 dma 1024 out
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.283026]          res
> 51/84:00:c4:fb:5b/00:00:00:00:00/e0 Emask 0x30 (host bus error)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.298605] ata1.00: status: {
> DRDY ERR }
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.302693] ata1.00: error: {
> ICRC ABRT }
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.306763] ata1: soft
> resetting link
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.476225] ata1.00:
> configured for UDMA/100
> >         Oct 13 22:25:27 tracker kernel: [12442.476248] ata1: EH complete
> >         Oct 13 22:25:29 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Activation
> (ttyUSB1) starting connection 'cdma'
> >         Oct 13 22:25:29 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> device state change: 3 -> 4 (reason 0)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:29 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Unmanaged
> Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see
> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:29 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Activation
> (ttyUSB1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> >         Oct 13 22:25:29 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Activation
> (ttyUSB1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> >         Oct 13 22:25:29 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Activation
> (ttyUSB1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (connected ->
> registered)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (registered ->
> connecting)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker modem-manager[337]: <info>  Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (connecting ->
> registered)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <warn> CDMA
> connection failed: (32) Sending command failed: device is not enabled
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> device state change: 4 -> 9 (reason 0)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Unmanaged
> Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see
> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Marking
> connection 'cdma' invalid.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <warn> Activation
> (ttyUSB1) failed.
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> device state change: 9 -> 3 (reason 0)
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> (ttyUSB1):
> deactivating device (reason: 0).
> >         Oct 13 22:25:30 tracker NetworkManager[333]: <info> Unmanaged
> Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see
> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889)
> >
> > I posted this question on askubuntu.com with little result:
> >
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/66470/persistant-3g-connection-w-network-manager-fails
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