NAME

wwanc — Intel XMM 7360 LTE modem

SYNOPSIS

wwanc* at pci? dev ? function ?
wwan* at wwanc?

DESCRIPTION

The wwanc driver provides support for Fibocom L850-GL / Intel XMM7360.

The device establishes connections via cellular networks such as GPRS, UMTS, and LTE. They appear as a regular point-to-point network interface, transporting raw IP frames.

The SIM card needs to be unlocked, the wwanc driver provides no means to provide a password for the SIM.

HARDWARE

The following devices should work:

SEE ALSO

intro(4), netintro(4), pci(4), ifconfig.if(5), ifconfig(8), MAKEDEV(8), Linux driver repository

HISTORY

The wwanc device driver first appeared NetBSD 10.0.

AUTHORS

Development of the Linux and OpenBSD driver was supported by genua GmbH. The wwanc driver was written by James Wah <james@laird-wah.net> for Linux, it was ported to OpenBSD and NetBSD by Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org> for Moritz Systems Technology Company Sp. z o.o.

CAVEATS

The wwanc driver IPv6 support is untested.

Network initialization requires a Python script published in the Linux driver repository, available as package pkgsrc/net/py-xmm7360. The script requires the management device nodes to be created via:

cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV xmm0