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Date:      Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:09:19 -0500
From:      Ryan Coleman <editor@d3photography.com>
To:        Ryan Coleman <editor@d3photography.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Maciej Milewski <milu@dat.pl>
Subject:   Re: Setting up Novatel Mifi 2200 on 8.2-REL
Message-ID:  <10FEF549-E793-4EAB-92FB-9EBD14203C15@d3photography.com>
In-Reply-To: <4D7819AC-2CCF-4F49-A2AF-8073F766F151@d3photography.com>
References:  <BA603911-8320-4ECA-A622-3A2451784CBC@d3photography.com> <201103140828.55848.milu@dat.pl> <4D7819AC-2CCF-4F49-A2AF-8073F766F151@d3photography.com>

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Curveball -=20

I have the same image of 8.2 installed in VMware on my MacBook and it =
found the modem immediately.

Has to be VMware-related as to why it found it because the office =
network appliance I have cannot see it and only sees the wintel disc =
partition, right?
--
Ryan

On Mar 14, 2011, at 6:53 AM, Ryan Coleman wrote:

>=20
>=20
> On Mar 14, 2011, at 2:28 AM, Maciej Milewski wrote:
>=20
>>=20
>> Monday 14 of March 2011 01:38:21 Ryan Coleman napisa=B3(a):
>>> Are you up to a challenge?
>>>=20
>>> I have my Virgin Mobile MIFI 2200 connected to my new remote server =
via USB
>>> (8.2-RELEASE) that I just set up and it's not seeing the modem, but =
it
>>> does see the virtual drive on it.
>>>=20
>>> dmesg output:
>>>> ugen3.2: <Novatel Wireless Inc.> at usbus3
>>>> Mar 13 18:39:07 camserve kernel: cd0: <Novatel Mass Storage 1.00> =
Removable
>>>> CD-ROM SCSI-2 device
>> It is recognized as cd device (it's called a feature in windows world =
- it has=20
>> a drivers for the modem to autoinstall it). Ejecting this cd should =
detach=20
>> umass and attach modem/serial device:
>> camcontrol eject cd0
>=20
> If I don't plug in the device after startup it never sees it. And =
running that command gets me:
> # camcontrol eject cd0                             =20
> camcontrol: cam_lookup_pass: CAMGETPASSTHRU ioctl failed
> cam_lookup_pass: No such file or directory
> cam_lookup_pass: either the pass driver isn't in your kernel
> cam_lookup_pass: or cd0 doesn't exist
>=20
>=20
>> I think that adding
>> product NOVATEL ZEROCD2                0x5020  Novatel ZeroCD
>> into sys/dev/usb/usbdevs and recompiling kernel may work.
>=20
> Sigh. I don't like recompiling kernels.  I'll check it =
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