Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] UMTS USB modem

[<Her...@sp...>]

> > I'm lookig for an USB UMTS modem which works with devil-linux.
> >
> > Has anybody ever set up something like this and can give some hints
like
> > what product to use and how to configure it?
>
> Isn't that what's called a 'phone'? :)
Sort of, but I don't need all the fancy stuff which is built into a phone,
I only want some data connectivity...

>
> Apart from that there's a variety of USB stick type devices sold in the
> UK as 'mobile broadband'.  They're mostly made by Huawei and are
> supported by linux.  The interface uses a standardised extension to the
> AT modem command set.

It seems that the Huawei sticks are only sold with sim lock here in
Switzerland. I need something without sim lock and then I forgot to mention
that the thing needs to work in Japan also.

>
> If you use network-manager then you just plug it in and it works.

Is network-manager part of DL? If so, what are the binary names?

Herbert