I mean OpenSUSE 13.2 On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Frederick Ofosu-Darko < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Hamza, > > I had a similar issue with my Huawei modem last Friday. OpenSUSE could not > find the modem because only storage driver 'usb_storage' was loaded. I > solved the issue by upgrading to the latest version. > > I suggest you upgrade the current version of usb_modeswitch to the latest > version below: > > > * usb_modeswitch: handle USB devices with multiple modes > * Version 2.2.5 (C) Josua Dietze 2015 > * Based on libusb1/libusbx > > ! PLEASE REPORT NEW CONFIGURATIONS ! > > > and download usb_modeswitch-data package as well. > > Could you please state which Linux distro you are using now? > > Visit this link > <http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=usb_modeswitch> if > you use a RPM system e.g. CentOS, Fedora or OpenSUSE. > > R, > > > > On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Florian Schlums <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Hamza >> Have a look at the project page: >> http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/ >> >> */lib/udev/rules.d/40-usb_modeswitch.rules*- the udev rules starting the >> wrapper if a known device ID (vendor/product) is recognized. >> To add a trigger for a new modem for which you have a working config >> file, append a line with its USB ID as seen in the existing entries. >> If the switched device provides standard serial ports, a second rule >> calls the wrapper again and adds a symbolic link to the *correct*connection >> port (see below) >> >> Regards >> Florian >> >> >> Am 25.06.2015 um 16:10 schrieb [email protected]: >> >>> Husnain, >>> >>> Thank you. I know this config, but the next-step problem is that this >>> config does not kick in automatically when system reboots or modem is >>> plugged-out and in. I have even worked on this as well. But still, >>> life is much much simpler if a smoother way of working with these >>> modems could be found. >>> >>> I came across a post in which there was a method to permanently change >>> the default mode of these modems. Will try it and tell you if it >>> works. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Hamza >>> >>> On 6/24/15, Husnain Taseer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Hamza, >>>> I was working with Huawei GSM Modems and was facing the same issue. You >>>> can use following steps to switch the mode of your modem. >>>> >>>> 1. Use `lsusb` to list all the connected devices with your system. You >>>> will get the output like this : >>>> Bus 003 Device 004: ID 12d1:1f01 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. >>>> here *12d1 *is the Vendor Id and *1f01 *is the product id of >>>> this modem. For your case these values could be different. >>>> >>>> 2. If you have not installed `usb-modeswitch-data` then please install >>>> it by using `apt-get install usb-modeswitch-data`. After that find the >>>> message content of your device by using: >>>> tar -xzvf /usr/share/usb_modeswitch/configPack.tar.gz >>>> 12d1\:1f01 >>>> cat /usr/share/usb_modeswitch/12d1\:1f01 | grep >>>> "MessageContent=" >>>> Output will be like this: >>>> >>>> MessageContent="5553424312345678000000000000061e000000000000000000000000000000" >>>> >>>> 3. Now Finally use the following command to switch the mode of your >>>> device: >>>> sudo usb_modeswitch -v 0x12d1 -p 0x1f01 -M >>>> "5553424312345678000000000000061e000000000000000000000000000000" >>>> >>>> Hope it will help. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> *Husnain Taseer >>>> * Sr. VAS Engineer >>>> >>>> >>>> On 6/23/2015 1:01 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> This is slightly off track, but more relevant here than in any Linux >>>>> forum. >>>>> >>>>> A lot of new GSM USB modems coming these days are identified by Linux >>>>> as in storage mode (CD Rom or memory storage, since they contain their >>>>> own drivers). Anyone has any idea how to switch them to GSM mode, to >>>>> enable them to work as a modem with Kannel? I spent a LOT of time with >>>>> usb_modeswitch package, but could not figure out a working way, since >>>>> it works pretty randomly with different modems. >>>>> >>>>> Any/every piece of help/info would be highly appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Kind regards, >>>>> Hamza >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > -- > > Frederick Ofosu-Darko > > Service Delivery Analyst > > > > Excellence. Integrity. Reliability. > > Web: www.rancard.com > > Email: [email protected] > > Office: +233.289.529.573, +233.0302.258.189 > > Mobile: +233.245.246.176 > > > > -- -- Frederick Ofosu-Darko Service Delivery Analyst Excellence. Integrity. Reliability. Web: www.rancard.com Email: [email protected] Office: +233.289.529.573, +233.0302.258.189 Mobile: +233.245.246.176
