> But for the above stuff, note that MBIM modems often (always?) do *not* > support DHCP on the net interface. You'll get best results by reading > the IP configuration using the MBIM protocol and assigning those > details to the device. ModemManager will retrieve those for you, but > it does not do IP configuration, instead leaving that up to something > like NetworkManager or custom scripts. > > mbim-network also does not set the IP configuration for you, since a > lot more is involved than just assigning the IP address to the > interface. (eg, should the DNS servers be written to resolv.conf? > what if something else is managing resolv.conf? Should a default route > be added through the interface? what if something else is managing the > default route or you don't want that to happen?) When I tried it, I disabled everything network-related and set the IP address, net mask, default route and resolv.conf manually based on data from mbimcli. When I tried to ping google.com afterwards it failed due to "System error". -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
