HUAWEI E169 USB UTMS/HSDPA stick package for Linux
Using the E169 USB UMTS stick with Linux is a little bit hard and cost me some time to make it work, but now here is the complete package.This package is READY TO USE for the Austrian (Österreich) Provider "drei.at". For any other Provider change the line "drei.at" in /wtc/wvdial.conf!
www.mjw.co.at/downloads/HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package.tar.gz
Installing
- Download the package
- Extract the package:
tar -zxvf HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package.tar.gz
- Compile the tools:
cd HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package ./install-progs.sh ./install-confs.sh
- If you need a PIN edit the files "go-online.sh" and "/etc/wvdial.conf"
- Copy the file "go-online.sh" i.e to /usr/sbin/
- To go online type
go-online.sh
Whats inside the package?
HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/ HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/usb_modeswitch-0.9.6.tar.gz HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/wvdial-1.60.tar.gz HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/wvstreams-4.5.1.tar.gz HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/confs/ HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/confs/wvdial.conf HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/confs/ip-up HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/confs/usb_modeswitch.conf HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/confs/wvdial HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/confs/ip-down HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/README HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/go-online.sh HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/install-progs.sh HUAWEI_E169_Linux_package/install-confs.sh
How it works - the configurations
/etc/ppp/peers/wvdial: noccp noauth lock defaultroute noipdefault usepeerdns
/etc/wvdial.conf: [Dialer pin] Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 Init1 = AT+CPIN=XXXX (XXXX=your PIN) [Dialer e169] Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 Baud = 460800 New PPPD = yes Dial Command = ATDT Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 Init3 = AT+cgdcont=1,"IP","drei.at","0.0.0.0" ISDN = 0 Modem Type = Analog Modem Phone = *99# Username = drei.at Password = drei.at Timeout = 120 Stupid Mode = yes Idle Seconds = 500
/etc/usb_modeswitch.conf: # Huawei E169 # # Contributor: Dale Lane DefaultVendor= 0x12d1; DefaultProduct= 0x1001 # choose one of these: DetachStorageOnly=0 HuaweiMode=1