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Comment 6 for bug 889878

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Mika Savela (mika-savela) wrote : Re: [Bug 889878] Re: Huawei E398 dongle problem and not possible to choose 4G

Hi,

I can't upgrade my systems to 3.2-rc6 for a while. I will try it later on.

But may be you can first try:
- to put SIM card to normal phone (at same time you verify SIM condition)
- configure with phone not to use PIN
- put SIM card back to Huawei dongle
- test

Br
Mika

2011/12/21 Marek Bardoński <email address hidden>

> Hi!
>
> I also have this modem (only for 7days trial period).
>
> On standard oneiric kernel, modem isn't recognized by system.
>
> After upgrade to 3.2-rc6, system see it but I'm not able to connect
> using Network Manager - it asking about PIN code, but after entering it,
> their entry in network manager list is gray and not clickable.
>
> Can You tell me, how to connect with it manually? I will test it and
> report here results.
>
> Remember, that I have only 7 days.
>
> Thanks!
> Marek Bardoński
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/889878
>
> Title:
> Huawei E398 dongle problem and not possible to choose 4G
>
> Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> system does not connect Huawei E398 dongle to network. Network is not
> the problem.
>
> Also in mobile broadband configuraiton there is not possible to choose
> 4G / LTE network in use.
>
> ----------------syslog------
> Nov 13 17:45:08 ipari kernel: [15763.460071] usb 1-4: new high speed USB
> device number 7 using ehci_hcd
> Nov 13 17:45:08 ipari kernel: [15763.602984] scsi8 : usb-storage 1-4:1.0
> Nov 13 17:45:08 ipari mtp-probe: checking bus 1, device 7:
> "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-4"
> Nov 13 17:45:08 ipari mtp-probe: bus: 1, device: 7 was not an MTP device
> Nov 13 17:45:09 ipari kernel: [15764.609004] scsi 8:0:0:0: CD-ROM
> HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
> Nov 13 17:45:09 ipari kernel: [15764.617588] sr1: scsi-1 drive
> Nov 13 17:45:09 ipari kernel: [15764.617805] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> CD-ROM sr1
> Nov 13 17:45:09 ipari kernel: [15764.618038] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> generic sg2 type 5
> Nov 13 17:45:09 ipari usb_modeswitch: switching 12d1:1505 (Huawei
> Technologies: HUAWEI Mobile)
> Nov 13 17:45:09 ipari kernel: [15764.650763] usb 1-4: USB disconnect,
> device number 7
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari kernel: [15773.160067] usb 1-4: new high speed USB
> device number 8 using ehci_hcd
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari mtp-probe: checking bus 1, device 8:
> "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-4"
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari kernel: [15773.297734] option 1-4:1.0: GSM modem
> (1-port) converter detected
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari kernel: [15773.297897] usb 1-4: GSM modem (1-port)
> converter now attached to ttyUSB0
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari kernel: [15773.302129] scsi9 : usb-storage 1-4:1.5
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari kernel: [15773.303679] scsi10 : usb-storage 1-4:1.6
> Nov 13 17:45:17 ipari mtp-probe: bus: 1, device: 8 was not an MTP device
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) opening
> serial port...
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.306731] scsi 9:0:0:0: CD-ROM
> HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.316819] scsi 10:0:0:0: Direct-Access
> HUAWEI SD Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.319534] sr1: scsi-1 drive
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.319781] sr 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> CD-ROM sr1
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.319915] sr 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> generic sg2 type 5
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.321068] sd 10:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> generic sg3 type 0
> Nov 13 17:45:18 ipari kernel: [15774.324307] sd 10:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached
> SCSI removable disk
> Nov 13 17:45:20 ipari kernel: [15776.389259] ISO 9660 Extensions:
> Microsoft Joliet Level 1
> Nov 13 17:45:20 ipari kernel: [15776.390768] ISOFS: changing to secondary
> root
> Nov 13 17:45:27 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) closing
> serial port...
> Nov 13 17:45:27 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) serial port
> closed
> Nov 13 17:45:27 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) opening
> serial port...
> Nov 13 17:45:27 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (Huawei): GSM modem
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-4 claimed port ttyUSB0
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) closing
> serial port...
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) serial port
> closed
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <warn> (ttyUSB0): failed to
> look up interface index
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> WWAN now disabled by
> management service
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): new GSM/UMTS
> device (driver: 'option1' ifindex: 0)
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): exported as
> /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/4
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): now managed
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): device state
> change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2]
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): deactivating
> device (reason 'managed') [2]
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: nm_system_iface_flush_routes:
> assertion `ifindex > 0' failed
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]:
> nm_system_iface_flush_addresses: assertion `ifindex > 0' failed
> Nov 13 17:45:28 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): device state
> change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'none') [20 30 0]
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> Activation (ttyUSB0)
> starting connection 'HUIHAI_INTERNET'
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): device state
> change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0]
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> Activation (ttyUSB0)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> Activation (ttyUSB0)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> Activation (ttyUSB0)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> (ttyUSB0) opening
> serial port...
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/2: state changed (disabled -> enabling)
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari modem-manager[860]: Invalid error code: 303
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/2: state changed (enabling -> enabled)
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> WWAN now enabled by
> management service
> Nov 13 17:45:52 ipari modem-manager[860]: <info> Modem
> /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/2: state changed (enabled -> searching)
> Nov 13 17:46:01 ipari CRON[12311]: (nobody) CMD (if [ -x /usr/bin/php5 ]
> && [ -f /usr/share/serverstats/update.php ]; then /usr/bin/php5
> /usr/share/serverstats/update.php > /dev/null; fi)
> Nov 13 17:46:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <warn> GSM connection failed:
> (32) Network timeout
> Nov 13 17:46:52 ipari NetworkManager[877]: <info> (ttyUSB0): device state
> change: prepare -> failed (reason 'unknown') [40 120 1]
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