Confirming Davec's comment
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/368457/comments/9
I upgraded the firmware on my USBConnect 881 and was able to connect to
the network using the Jaunty Jackalope Network Manager default settings
for the AT&T provider. Here's /var/log/messages logging from plugging
in the device to connecting to the network:
{{{
May 18 08:46:32 nusadua kernel: [ 2213.232060] usb 2-1: new full speed USB
device using ohci_hcd and address 4
May 18 08:46:32 nusadua kernel: [ 2213.478151] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen
from 1 choice
May 18 08:46:32 nusadua kernel: [ 2213.519859] usb-storage: probe of 2-1:1.0
failed with error -5
May 18 08:46:32 nusadua kernel: [ 2213.568099] usb 2-1: USB disconnect, address
4
May 18 08:46:34 nusadua kernel: [ 2215.090250] usb 2-1: new full speed USB
device using ohci_hcd and address 5
May 18 08:46:34 nusadua kernel: [ 2215.331312] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen
from 1 choice
May 18 08:46:34 nusadua kernel: [ 2215.332648] sierra 2-1:1.0: Sierra USB modem
converter detected
May 18 08:46:34 nusadua kernel: [ 2215.334632] usb 2-1: Sierra USB modem
converter now attached to ttyUSB0
May 18 08:46:34 nusadua kernel: [ 2215.334721] usb 2-1: Sierra USB modem
converter now attached to ttyUSB1
May 18 08:46:34 nusadua kernel: [ 2215.334795] usb 2-1: Sierra USB modem
converter now attached to ttyUSB2
May 18 08:47:03 nusadua pppd[5859]: Plugin
/usr/lib/pppd/2.4.4/nm-pppd-plugin.so loaded.
May 18 08:47:03 nusadua pppd[5859]: pppd 2.4.5 started by root, uid 0
May 18 08:47:03 nusadua pppd[5859]: Using interface ppp0
May 18 08:47:03 nusadua pppd[5859]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyUSB2
May 18 08:47:03 nusadua pppd[5859]: CHAP authentication succeeded
May 18 08:47:03 nusadua pppd[5859]: CHAP authentication succeeded
May 18 08:47:06 nusadua pppd[5859]: Could not determine remote IP address:
defaulting to XXX.XXX.64.64
May 18 08:47:06 nusadua pppd[5859]: local IP address XXX.XXX.118.108
May 18 08:47:06 nusadua pppd[5859]: remote IP address XXX.XXX.64.64
May 18 08:47:06 nusadua pppd[5859]: primary DNS address XXX.XXX.7.170
May 18 08:47:06 nusadua pppd[5859]: secondary DNS address XXX.XXX.7.170
}}}
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Sierra Wireless AirCard USBConnect 881U does not work in Jaunty 9.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368457
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