Since ModemManager 1.0, allowed/preferred modes aren't retrieved from NetworkManager connection settings; instead explicit calls in the MM API are required:
https://sigquit.wordpress.com/2013/06/03/changing-modes-and- capabilities-in-modemmanager/ ** Changed in: modemmanager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to modemmanager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1377577 Title: ModemManager Still connects to UMTS when set to GPRS/EDGE only.. Status in modemmanager package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: [connection] id=Connection 1 uuid=*********************************** type=gsm timestamp=1411919833 [ppp] lcp-echo-failure=5 lcp-echo-interval=30 [ipv4] method=auto dns=8.8.8.8;8.8.4.4; ignore-auto-dns=true [serial] baud=115200 [gsm] number=*99# apn=aircelgrps network-type=1 That is my NetworkManager System-connection config file. But it still Connects to UTMS. network-type=1 (GPRS/EDGE only). Then whats the problem NetworkManager 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7 ModemManager 1.0.0-2ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/modemmanager/+bug/1377577/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

