Problems getting my Huawei 0x140b USB modem to speak to internet
Odhiambo Washington
odhiambo at gmail.com
Sun Jun 30 10:46:09 UTC 2013
In that case, try disabling the cdrom and see if you make headway.
On 30 June 2013 13:29, Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for your help. But before I attempt disabling the cdrom, I would
> like to mention that I can already see the following devices (with
> corresponding .init and .lock files) :
>
> cuaU0.0
> cuaU0.1
> cuaU0.2
> cuau0
>
> I am almost certain that cuaU0.0 is the modem. I will try disabling the
> the cdrom and then switch mode.
>
> Thanks again &
> Regards
>
> Manish Jain
>
> ------------------------------
> From: odhiambo at gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 11:45:11 +0300
> Subject: Re: Problems getting my Huawei 0x140b USB modem to speak to
> internet
> To: bourne.identity at hotmail.com
>
>
> Hi Manish,
>
> I seem to have missed the name - Huawei, sorry for that.
>
> Anyway, this should be easy to resolve - I suppose.
>
> With the virtual cd-rom (da0) presenting itself, FreeBSD will assume the
> modem is simply a mass storage device and leave it at that. You need to
> disable the virtual cd-rom in order to use the modem.
> Use Hyperterminal or putty or minicom (does it still exist?) to disable it.
> Here are the AT commands to do that:
>
> 1. To disable; AT^U2DIAG=0
> 2. To re-enable: AT^U2DIAG=1
>
> After disabling, you should be able to see a device node for the modem -
> /dev/cuaU0.0 or something. They may be two devices or three. One of them is
> the modem
>
> And here is a ppp.conf which you can use - just change the APN (safaricom)
> to your provider's APN, change authname/authkey and also change the device
> to what you'll have gotten from /dev/
>
> Hope that helps!
>
>
> u3g:
> set device /dev/cuaU0.0
> set server /var/run/3g-internet "" 0177
> set speed 921600
> set timeout 0
> set authname saf
> set authkey data
> set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sTIMEOUT 2 \
> \"\" \
> AT OK-AT-OK \
> AT+CFUN=1 OK-AT-OK \
> AT+CMEE=2 OK-AT-OK \
> AT+CSQ OK \
> AT+CGDCONT=1,\\\"IP\\\",\\\"*safaricom*\\\" OK \
> ATD*99# CONNECT"
> set crtscts on
> disable vjcomp
> disable acfcomp
> disable deflate
> disable deflate24
> disable pred1
> disable protocomp
> disable mppe
> disable ipv6cp
> disable lqr
> disable echo
> #nat enable yes
> enable dns
> resolv writable
> set dns 8.8.8.8
> set ifaddr 10.1.0.2/0 10.1.0.1/0 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0
> add default HISADDR # See ppp.link*
>
>
>
>
> On 30 June 2013 01:00, Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I thought the manufacturer name was mentioned in the original message :
> Huawei (0x12d1). Underneath is an extract from /var/log/messages :
>
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: u3g0: Found 3 ports.
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: umass0: <HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES HUAWEI Mobile,
> class 0/0, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2> on usbus1
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: umass0: SCSI over Bulk-Only; quirks =
> 0x0000
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: umass0:0:0:-1: Attached to scbus0
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): TEST UNIT READY.
> CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI
> Status Error
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI status:
> Check Condition
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI sense: UNIT
> ATTENTION asc:28,0 (Not ready to ready change, medium may have changed)
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: cd0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0 lun
> 0
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: cd0: <HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31> Removable
> CD-ROM SCSI-0 device
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: cd0: 1.000MB/s transfers
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: cd0: cd present [52352 x 2048 byte records]
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0 lun
> 1
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: da0: <HUAWEI SD Storage 2.31> Removable
> Direct Access SCSI-2 device
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: da0: 1.000MB/s transfers
> Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: da0: 7580MB (15523840 512 byte sectors:
> 255H 63S/T 966C)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Manish Jain
> +91-88064-38388
>
>
> On 30-Jun-13 00:41, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
>
> What is the manufacturer/model of the modem?
>
> Is it detected by FreeBSD? Please show the /var/log/message entry for it.
> I have never heard of usb_modeswitch.conf in FreeBSD!
>
>
>
> On 29 June 2013 20:53, Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com
> <mailto:bourne.identity@**hotmail.com <bourne.identity at hotmail.com>>>
> wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> I have a a Huawei USB modem (product id 0x140b) which is connected
> to my PC. I downloaded and installed Draisberghof's usb_modeswitch.
>
> The following are the contents of my /etc/usb_modeswitch.conf :
>
> DisableSwitching=0
> EnableLogging=1
> DefaultVendor=0x12d1
> DefaultProduct=0x140b
> TargetVendor=0x12d1
> TargetProduct=0x1446
> CheckSuccess=20
> MessageEndpoint=0x0f
> MessageContent="__**555342431234567800000000000000**__**
> 110620000001000000000000000000**__00"
>
>
> When I run usb_modeswitch -c /etc/usb_modeswitch.conf, I get the
> following message :
>
> Looking for target devices ...
> No devices in target mode or class found
> Looking for default devices ...
> found matching product ID
> adding device
> Found device in default mode, class or configuration (1)
> Accessing device 010 on bus 000 ...
> Getting the current device configuration ...
> OK, got current device configuration (1)
> Using interface number 0
> Error: can't use storage command in MessageContent with interface 0;
> interface class is 255, should be 8. Aborting.
>
>
> So my FreeBSD box cannot speak to internet and I have boot MS-DOG
> for this holy purpose. Can someone please suggest a remedy ?
>
> Thanks in advance &
> --
> Regards,
>
> Manish Jain
> +91-88064-38388
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> Best regards,
> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> Nairobi,KE
> +254733744121/+254722743223
> "I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler."
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> --
> Best regards,
> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> Nairobi,KE
> +254733744121/+254722743223
> "I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler."
>
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Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254733744121/+254722743223
"I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler."
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