Hey, > I'm trying to use a u-blox QMI R410M with network manager on Ubuntu > bionic witht he following which works fine on Ubuntu xenial: > > # nmcli connection add type gsm ifname cdc-wdm0 con-name mymodem apn $APN > # nmcli connection up id mymodem > > The modem's QMI interface is indeed /dev/cdc-wdm0, my APN is correct, > and I can connect just fine using mmcli or qmicli directly. > > On Xenial with network-manager-1.2.6 this works fine but on Bionic > with network-manager-1.10.6 this results in 'Error: Connection > activation failed: No suitable device found for this connection.'. > > I'm thinking the connection configuration syntax has likely changed > I'm I'm simply using the wrong syntax? > > Note that I'm using libqmi-1.20.2 and modemmanager-1.8.2 from > Aleksander's Ubuntu PPA's in both cases. >
I'm not totally sure what might have changed in NM, but have you tried creating the connection *without ifname*? You can have "gsm" connection settings not bound any interface, NM will try to find a suitable device when connecting. -- Aleksander https://aleksander.es _______________________________________________ ModemManager-devel mailing list ModemManager-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/modemmanager-devel
