Public bug reported: I am using ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Network Manager Version : 1.1.93
Problem : No new connection showing up after inserting MTS mblaze dongle. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Insert MTS Mblaze dongle 2. Create new mobile broadband connection. 3. Remove and reinsert dongle 4. Check Available Connections 5. Check Output of command "nmcli --pretty -f all device show" Expected Results: The newly created mobile broadband connection should be listed as available. Actual Results: The newly created connection does not show up, even though modem manager recognizes device as usb modem. Output of "nmcli --pretty -f all device show": =============================================================================== Device details (wlp5s0) =============================================================================== GENERAL.DEVICE: wlp5s0 GENERAL.TYPE: wifi GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceWifi GENERAL.VENDOR: Intel Corporation GENERAL.PRODUCT: Wireless 3160 (Dual Band Wireless AC 3160) GENERAL.DRIVER: iwlwifi GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 4.4.0-22-generic GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: 16.242414.0 GENERAL.HWADDR: 34:E6:AD:D9:91:03 GENERAL.MTU: 0 GENERAL.STATE: 30 (disconnected) GENERAL.REASON: 42 (The supplicant is now available) GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.5/0000:05:00.0/net/wlp5s0 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: no CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WIFI-PROPERTIES.WEP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA2: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.TKIP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.CCMP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.AP: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.ADHOC: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.2GHZ: yes WIFI-PROPERTIES.5GHZ: yes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AP[1].*: AP[1].SSID: mohit AP[1].MODE: Infra AP[1].CHAN: 4 AP[1].RATE: 54 Mbit/s AP[1].SIGNAL: 70 AP[1].BARS: ▂▄▆_ AP[1].SECURITY: WPA2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AP[2].*: AP[2].SSID: Sivasai AP[2].MODE: Infra AP[2].CHAN: 11 AP[2].RATE: 54 Mbit/s AP[2].SIGNAL: 47 AP[2].BARS: ▂▄__ AP[2].SECURITY: WPA1 WPA2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============================================================================== Device details (ttyUSB0) =============================================================================== GENERAL.DEVICE: ttyUSB0 GENERAL.TYPE: cdma GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceModem GENERAL.VENDOR: ZTE, Incorporated GENERAL.PRODUCT: ZTE CDMA Tech GENERAL.DRIVER: option1 GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: GENERAL.HWADDR: (unknown) GENERAL.MTU: 0 GENERAL.STATE: 20 (unavailable) GENERAL.REASON: 2 (Device is now managed) GENERAL.UDI: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: no CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============================================================================== Device details (enp2s0) =============================================================================== GENERAL.DEVICE: enp2s0 GENERAL.TYPE: ethernet GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceEthernet GENERAL.VENDOR: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. GENERAL.PRODUCT: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller GENERAL.DRIVER: r8168 GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 8.041.00-NAPI GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: GENERAL.HWADDR: 30:8D:99:F4:AF:66 GENERAL.MTU: 1500 GENERAL.STATE: 20 (unavailable) GENERAL.REASON: 2 (Device is now managed) GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000:02:00.0/net/enp2s0 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: no GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: yes CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: no ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WIRED-PROPERTIES.CARRIER: off ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/{3} CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[1]: 007d1c33-1123-46bf-9968-d883d5ba9321 | Wired connection 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============================================================================== Device details (lo) =============================================================================== GENERAL.DEVICE: lo GENERAL.TYPE: loopback GENERAL.NM-TYPE: NMDeviceGeneric GENERAL.VENDOR: GENERAL.PRODUCT: GENERAL.DRIVER: unknown GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION: GENERAL.HWADDR: 00:00:00:00:00:00 GENERAL.MTU: 65536 GENERAL.STATE: 10 (unmanaged) GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given) GENERAL.UDI: /virtual/device/placeholder/2 GENERAL.IP-IFACE: lo GENERAL.IS-SOFTWARE: yes GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: no GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no GENERAL.NM-PLUGIN-MISSING: no GENERAL.PHYS-PORT-ID: -- GENERAL.CONNECTION: -- GENERAL.CON-UUID: -- GENERAL.CON-PATH: -- GENERAL.METERED: unknown ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: yes CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown CAPABILITIES.IS-SOFTWARE: yes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IP4.ADDRESS[1]: 127.0.0.1/8 IP4.GATEWAY: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IP6.ADDRESS[1]: ::1/128 IP6.GATEWAY: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- USB Modem Details: running mmcli -L gives : Found 1 modems: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0 [ZTEMT INCORPORATED] AC2792 and mmcli -m 0 gives /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0 (device id 'bda7d8378866c892ed4c1eed78be4aec3c993c16') ------------------------- Hardware | manufacturer: 'ZTEMT INCORPORATED' | model: 'AC2792' | revision: 'AC2792YU8AD511' | supported: 'cdma-evdo' | current: 'cdma-evdo' | equipment id: '80A0C53D' ------------------------- System | device: '/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-3' | drivers: 'option1' | plugin: 'ZTE' | primary port: 'ttyUSB0' | ports: 'ttyUSB0 (at), ttyUSB1 (at), ttyUSB3 (qcdm)' ------------------------- Numbers | own : '8645921832' ------------------------- Status | lock: 'none' | unlock retries: 'unknown' | state: 'enabled' | power state: 'on' | access tech: 'unknown' | signal quality: '0' (cached) ------------------------- Modes | supported: 'allowed: 2g; preferred: none | allowed: 3g; preferred: none | allowed: 2g, 3g; preferred: none | allowed: 2g, 3g; preferred: 2g | allowed: 2g, 3g; preferred: 3g' | current: 'allowed: any; preferred: none' ------------------------- Bands | supported: 'unknown' | current: 'unknown' ------------------------- IP | supported: 'ipv4' ------------------------- CDMA | meid: 'unknown' | esn: '80A0C53D' | sid: 'unknown' | nid: 'unknown' | registration: CDMA1x 'unknown' | EV-DO 'unknown' | activation: 'unknown' ------------------------- SIM | path: 'none' ------------------------- Bearers | paths: 'none' Reproducibility: The problem was solved temporarily when i was out of town for a week and the connection automatically worked in the new location. Now i am back home and the same problem arises again (The mobile broadband connection isn't listed as available) ** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586035 Title: No new connection after inserting MTS Mblaze dongle To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1586035/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs