ZTE 3g/hspda modem working on pfsense 2.0.1(pc platfrom) ?

bmironb

Hi,

I want to use one modem zte HSUPA USB STICK MODEL: MF 190 with pfsense 2.0.1, in usb config is recognized :

''ugen3.2: <zte wcdma="" technologies="" msm="" zte,incorporated="">at usbus3, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=ON'' (usbconfig),

ugen3.2: <zte wcdma="" technologies="" msm="" zte,incorporated="">at usbus3, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=ON (usbconfig dump_device_desc)

bLength = 0x0012
bDescriptorType = 0x0001
bcdUSB = 0x0200
bDeviceClass = 0x0000
bDeviceSubClass = 0x0000
bDeviceProtocol = 0x0000
bMaxPacketSize0 = 0x0040
idVendor = 0x19d2
idProduct = 0x0117
bcdDevice = 0x0000
iManufacturer = 0x0003 <zte,incorporated>iProduct = 0x0002 <zte wcdma="" technologies="" msm="">iSerialNumber = 0x0004 <mf1900rdsd010000>bNumConfigurations = 0x0001

In assigned interfaces is not showned ? i'm missing something or modem is not recognized like it should be ?
I want to use this connection as a secondary connection to internet.

Please help !</mf1900rdsd010000></zte></zte,incorporated></zte></zte>

bmironb

nobody can tell me if is some way for this modem to work with pfsense ?

stephenw10

Most ZTE modems can be locked in modem mode using a few AT commands. E.g.
http://3g-modem.wetpaint.com/page/ZTE+AT-commands

I take it that your modem is not supported by u3g?

You could try the recent port of usb_modeswitch. See this thread.

Steve