USB wireless broadband modem from Vodafone on F11 HOW TO CONNECT?

L yuanlux at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 12:13:13 UTC 2009


On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Didar Hossain <didar.hossain at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 3:46 PM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:09 AM, kalinix <calin.kalinix.cosma at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 19:09 +1100, L wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I plan to get a USB wireless Broadband modem from Vodafonehttp://www.vodafone.com.au/personal/mobilebroadband/mobile-broadband-prepaid.htm
>>>
>>> The deal seems attractive. any of you have this USB modem work on
>>> Fedora 11 via NM?
>>>
>>> I am happy to hear you experiences with Vodafone USB wireless modem.
>>>
>>> Y
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I do, and it works ok both from NM and cli (through wvdial).
>>>
>>> However there is also https://forge.betavine.net/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Could you show some steps? after plug this USB modem in, I got message
>> usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5
>> usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=1001
>> usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
>> usb 2-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile
>> usb 2-1: Manufacturer: �������������������
>> usb 2-1: SerialNumber: �������������������
>> usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
>> option 2-1:1.0: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected
>> usb 2-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB0
>> option 2-1:1.1: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected
>> usb 2-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB1
>> option 2-1:1.2: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected
>> usb 2-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB2
>> usb-storage: probe of 2-1:1.3 failed with error -1
>>
>> NM does not show any response.
>>
>
> That one is the Huawei E620 USB modem (grep -i huawei -A 5
> /var/lib/misc/usb.ids)
>
> As root, you will need to run "wvdialconf" - this will create a
> "/etc/wvdial.conf" file.
> You will just need to update the "Phone", "Username" and "Password"
> entries.
>
> Here is how my "/etc/wvdial.conf" looks -
>
> [Dialer Defaults]
> Init1 = ATZ
> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> Modem Type = Analog Modem
> Baud = 9600
> New PPPD = yes
> Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
> ISDN = 0
> Phone = xxxx
> Password = xxxxxxx
> Username = xxxxxxxx
> Stupid Mode = On
>

thanks, my modem is E620 too. after activated, i was give

account number 4000xxxxx
MSISDN 0451xxxxxx  alike mobile number
pin xxxxxx

which of these is phone, password and username in wvdial,conf

thanks for your help

Y

>
> I had to put in the "Stupid Mode = On" line myself. The other lines were
> put in by `wvdialconf'.
> Note: I am using the Huawei EC1260 USB modem, so your "Init1" and "Init2"
> strings may come
> out different.
>
> I am using an older NM (Network-Manager) where dialup is broken, so can't
> help you there.
>
> Regards,
> Didar
>
>
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