On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:54:19PM +0200, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu wrote:
> HI All
> 
> I did a google search and found a little info, but nothing concise.
> Maybe I used the wrong parameters, I dunno...
> 
> Anyway, my question.
> 
> Have any of you had any success connecting a mobile phone to openbsd,
> using it as both a storage device and a gprs/3G modem?
> 
> >From what I could gather, I know that I am supposed to link the phone to
> ppp0 somehow and pass it AT commands, but I found no details.
> 
> As for the storage question, some phones I tested showed up as umass0
> devices and automatically became /dev/sd0 (my disks are all wd*). On
> mounting /dev/sd0c I was informed that the file system was unknown. Dead
> end there.

It is more likely /dev/sd0i what does "disklabel sd0" say?

> Other phones (like my Nokia 6680) did not get that far. It showed up as
> ugen0 meaning that the system could not supply a specific driver for it.
> Have not progressed much beyond that.
> 
> I am willing to accept that some phone models just do not offer umass
> capability, but I would really like to get the gprs modem thingy
> working.

It is likely some kind of USB serial device, supply some more details
like the output of usbdevs -v and we will see what we can do.

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