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docs:guide-user:network:wan:wwan:ethernetoverusb_ncm [2024/11/02 10:52] – [Protocol Configuration] andrewzdocs:guide-user:network:wan:wwan:ethernetoverusb_ncm [2024/11/17 11:17] – [Network configuration] andrewz
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 ===== Installation ===== ===== Installation =====
-1. Install all the needed packages+1. Install all the needed packages either in Luci → System → Software or via command line:
  
   * For Huawei modems:   * For Huawei modems:
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 Additional packages will be automatically installed as //dependencies//. Additional packages will be automatically installed as //dependencies//.
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 +You can also add the necessary packages when building a new image with [[https://firmware-selector.openwrt.org/|Firmware Selector]].
  
 :!: If your have not enough space on your device - think about upgrading your hardware or installing [[docs:guide-user:additional-software:extroot_configuration|Rootfs on External Storage (extroot)]]. Refer to your router wiki page or forum thread for possibility and instructions. :!: If your have not enough space on your device - think about upgrading your hardware or installing [[docs:guide-user:additional-software:extroot_configuration|Rootfs on External Storage (extroot)]]. Refer to your router wiki page or forum thread for possibility and instructions.
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 | mode      | string     | no        | (modem default)  | Used network mode, not every device support every mode: **preferlte**, **preferumts**, **lte**, **umts**, **gsm**, **auto**  | | mode      | string     | no        | (modem default)  | Used network mode, not every device support every mode: **preferlte**, **preferumts**, **lte**, **umts**, **gsm**, **auto**  |
 | pdptype   | string     | no        | IP               | PDP Context Type, **IP** (for IPv4), **IPV6** (for IPv6) or **IPV4V6** (for dual-stack)                                      | | pdptype   | string     | no        | IP               | PDP Context Type, **IP** (for IPv4), **IPV6** (for IPv6) or **IPV4V6** (for dual-stack)                                      |
-| delay     | number     | no        | 0                | Seconds to wait before trying to interact with the modem (some modems require up to 30 s.)                                   | 
 | profile   | number     | no        | 1                | PDP Context Identifier                                                                                                       | | profile   | number     | no        | 1                | PDP Context Identifier                                                                                                       |
 +| delay     | number     | no        | 0                | Seconds to wait before trying to interact with the modem (some modems require up to 30 s.)                                   |
  
 You can configure the interface manually using [[docs:techref:uci|uci command line]] or [[docs:guide-user:base-system:user.beginner.cli#editing.files| text editor]] or with [[docs:techref:luci| Luci]] package **luci-proto-ncm**. You can configure the interface manually using [[docs:techref:uci|uci command line]] or [[docs:guide-user:base-system:user.beginner.cli#editing.files| text editor]] or with [[docs:techref:luci| Luci]] package **luci-proto-ncm**.
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 Using Luci web interface: navigate to Network → Interfaces → Add new interface… → Protocol : NCM, Interface: "ttyUSB1" Using Luci web interface: navigate to Network → Interfaces → Add new interface… → Protocol : NCM, Interface: "ttyUSB1"
  
-The interface selected above is the "AT Command Port" or "PCUI" in Huawei terms, ''ttyUSB1'' is shown here as an example only, different modems have different port assignments like ''/dev/ttyUSBx'' or ''/dev/ttyACMx''. The //data// interface like ''/dev/cdc-wdm0'' will be discovered by the connection script automatically.+The interface selected above is the "AT Command Port" or "PCUI" in Huawei terms, ''ttyUSB1'' is shown here as an example only, different modems have different port assignments like ''/dev/ttyUSBx'' or ''/dev/ttyACMx''. The //data// interface like ''wwan0'' and corresponding device like ''/dev/cdc-wdm0'' will be discovered by the connection script automatically.
  
 Enter your APN and select the 'IP Protocol' as instructed by the carrier. Enter your APN and select the 'IP Protocol' as instructed by the carrier.
  • Last modified: 2024/11/20 12:02
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