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Fedora 17 + Tata Photon (Huawei)

Connect Photon

#  lsusb | grep -i HUAWEI

Bus 001 Device 006: ID 12d1:140b Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. EC1260 Wireless Data Modem HSD USB Card

See whats in bold

Go in directory

# /etc/usb_modeswitch.d

# vi 12d1\:140b

# Huawei E180
TargetClass=0xff
HuaweiMode=1
DefaultVendor= 0x12d1
DefaultProduct=0x140b
TargetVendor=0x12d1
TargetProduct=0x140b
MessageContent=”55534243123456780000000000000011062000000100000000000000000000″

# usb_modeswitch -I -W -c 12d1:140b

Reading config file: 12d1:140b

* usb_modeswitch: handle USB devices with multiple modes
* Version 1.2.3 (C) Josua Dietze 2012
* Based on libusb0 (0.1.12 and above)

! PLEASE REPORT NEW CONFIGURATIONS !

DefaultVendor=  0x12d1
DefaultProduct= 0x140b
TargetVendor=   0x12d1
TargetProduct=  0x140b
TargetClass=    0xff
TargetProductList=””

DetachStorageOnly=0
HuaweiMode=1
SierraMode=0
SonyMode=0
QisdaMode=0
GCTMode=0
KobilMode=0
SequansMode=0
MobileActionMode=0
CiscoMode=0
MessageEndpoint=  not set
MessageContent=”55534243123456780000000000000011062000000100000000000000000000″
NeedResponse=0
ResponseEndpoint= not set

InquireDevice disabled
Success check disabled
System integration mode disabled

Looking for target devices …
searching devices, found USB ID 8087:0020
searching devices, found USB ID 1d6b:0002
searching devices, found USB ID 138a:0007
searching devices, found USB ID 12d1:140b
found matching vendor ID
found matching product ID
target class ff matching
adding device

# nm-connection-editor

Create a new mobile broadband connection . Select Tata Photon Plus.
Connection NO : #777

Username : internet
password: internet

September 25, 2012 - Posted by derwynd | Uncategorized