Hi,

On 2014-03-12 10:17, Aleksander Morgado wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 8:30 AM, Marko Myllynen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 2014-03-10 21:51, Aleksander Morgado wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Dan Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> I've been trying to get a ZTE MF60 3G modem working with MM/NM but even
>>>>> though recent updates have provided some progress it's still quite not
>>>>> working. It's not explicitly listed in the page of Supported Devices [1]
>>>>> so I'm not sure whether there is some fundamental problem with the
>>>>> device or is this merely a fixable issue somewhere in the stack.
>>>>
>>>> Posted an update to the bug, at the moment it looks like the device
>>>> simply doesn't respond to the StartNetwork request via QMI.  Some of the
>>>> early hotspots are known not to implement QMI well, but I think we'll
>>>> want to test with a Gobi 1K (which is also NAS 1.0 and very early QMI)
>>>> just to make sure that still works.
>>>
>>> Yeah, known issue. The MF60 doesn't play well with the WDS service in QMI; 
>>> see
>>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libqmi-devel/2012-July/000098.html
>>>
>>> Quoting Bjørn:
>>> "3G connection management is done using the built-in web server.  Does
>>> not look like it can be managed by QMI.  But many QMI_NAS and QMI_DMS
>>> commands are supported."
>>>
>>> Anyway, I actually delayed QMI support in the ZTE plugin just because
>>> of this device. MM 1.2 now allows QMI for ZTE devices, but we should
>>> probably setup that blacklist that we talked about some months ago,
>>> for devices like this one.
>>
>> ok, thanks for the pointer and background information, it looks like
>> this is much more "fundamental problem with the device" than "merely a
>> fixable issue" then.
> 
> Does the modem expose a tty as well? The fallback of course is to make
> it use AT+PPP instead of QMI; which is the purpose of the blacklist
> suggested here.

I see /dev/{cdc-wdm0,sdb,serial,sg2,sg3,sr1,ttyUSB0,ttyUSB1} to appear
after plugging it in.

Thanks,

-- 
Marko Myllynen
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