Re: dell 5520 not working on nm

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 18:04 +0100, julien bresciani wrote:
> Hi , I own a dell D420, and the integrated wwan 3G card doesnt work with
> network manager 0.7 (ubuntu 8.10)
> the device works flawlessly with wvdial script.

This is an F3507g and isn't supported by stock NetworkManager yet, but
should be supported in the future after the ModemManager merge where we
can reliably handle odd hardware.

Dan

> here is the output of lsusb and log relating to connection tries.
> 
> I checked with minicom before launching the connection that the network
> is registered...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Bus 005 Device 003: ID 413c:8137 Dell Computer Corp. Wireless 5520 Voda
> L Mobile Broadband (3G HSDPA) Minicard Status Port
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (ttyUSB0)
> starting connection '3'
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyUSB0): device
> state change: 3 -> 4
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (ttyUSB0)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (ttyUSB0)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <debug> [1231411927.093730]
> nm_serial_device_open(): (ttyUSB0) opening device...
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (ttyUSB0)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Jan  8 11:52:07 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyUSB0): powering
> up...
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <WARN>
> automatic_registration_response(): Automatic registration failed: not
> registered and not searching.
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyUSB0): device
> state change: 4 -> 9
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <debug> [1231411942.493230]
> nm_serial_device_close(): Closing device 'ttyUSB0'
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Marking connection
> '3' invalid.
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (ttyUSB0)
> failed.
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyUSB0): device
> state change: 9 -> 3
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager: <info>  (ttyUSB0):
> deactivating device (reason: 0).
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager:
> nm_system_device_flush_ip4_routes_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0'
> failed
> Jan  8 11:52:22 ouin-laptop NetworkManager:
> nm_system_device_flush_ip4_addresses_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >=
> 0' failed
> 
> 
> here is the connection log from wvdial : successful :
> 
> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60
> --> Cannot get information for serial port.
> --> Initializing modem.
> --> Sending: ATZ
> OK
> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
> OK
> --> Sending: AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","three.co.uk";
> AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","three.co.uk";
> OK
> --> Modem initialized.
> --> Sending: ATDT*99***1#
> --> Waiting for carrier.
> ATDT*99***1#
> CONNECT HSDPA 3.6
> --> Carrier detected.  Starting PPP immediately.
> ....blablabla and ppp starts ok
> 
> whats wrong with the registration detection in network manager , how can
> i solve this problem?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> NetworkManager-list mailing list
> NetworkManager-list gnome org
> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list