Re: Novacom GNS-60IU - how to add support

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 02:15 +0400, Alex Williams wrote:
> > Is ttyUSB0 the only port the modem provides?  Any idea what exact kernel driver the modem uses?
> 
> Driver is 100% = linux-2.6/drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c
> Modem = USB<->RS232 converter, it's a simple regular "serial port
> style" modem...

At the moment, NM doesn't work with POTS/56k modems, only mobile
broadband devices.  I assume you've got modem connected to one of these?

Dan

> After connecting modem in /dev I have following new files:
> 
> drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root        3200 2009-04-10 01:31 char
> crw-rw-rw-   1 root   tty       5,   2 2009-04-10 01:32 ptmx
> drwxr-xr-x   4 root   root          80 2009-04-10 01:31 serial
> crw-rw----   1 root   dialout 188,   0 2009-04-10 01:31 ttyUSB0
> crw-rw----   1 root   root    252,   8 2009-04-10 01:31 usbdev2.5_ep00
> crw-rw----   1 root   root    252,   7 2009-04-10 01:31 usbdev2.5_ep01
> crw-rw----   1 root   root    252,   6 2009-04-10 01:31 usbdev2.5_ep81
> 
> And nothing more. Modem is working with /dev/ttyUSB0 100%
> Please, help me to add this modem to NetworkManager, I know there are
> many analogical modems (with files at /dev/ttyUSB*) and I can't
> understand why my modem is not working with NM...