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Tamir moved page [[Linux Mint: Mobile broadband]] to [[Application note - fitlet2 Linux Mobile broadband configuration]]
* This application note provides an example for configuring SIMCOM SIM7100E/SIM5360E over Linux
* This application note applies to fitlet2 with the above mentioned modems.
 
== List of tested devices ==
* The guide was tested on a systems with the specs listed below, but should be easily adaptable
OS: Linux Mint 19 Tara
Kernel: 4.15.0-23-generic
Modem: SIM7100E
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Device: fitlet2
CPU: Intel(R) Atom(TM) Processor E3950
BIOS: 05/14/2018 American Megatrends Inc. FLT2.0.40.01.00
OS: CentOS 7
Kernel: 4.17.11-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64
Modem: SIM5360E
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== Detailed modem and SIM information ==
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$ mmcli -m 0
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Bearers | paths: 'none'
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$ mmcli -i 0
SIM '/org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/SIM/0'
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Properties | imsi : '425030300567978'
| id : '8997250003005679782'
| operator id : '42503'
| operator name : 'Rami Levy'
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* Edit the APN settings of your network. Comprehensive lists of major carriers and their settings can be found online: [https://mobilebroadbandprovider.info/ https://mobilebroadbandprovider.info/]
* NOTE: In most cases the only information required is the APN and sometimes a username and password – all other fields may be left at their defaults
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nmcli> set gsm.apn internet.rl
nmcli>
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* Review your APN and other settings with print command:
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connection.id: Rami Levi Mobile
connection.uuid: f13b5dd536fbc401-14eca3c8-449d4735-9ed0a404-082069d50e18fcbbc119943d
connection.stable-id: --
connection.type: gsm
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* Supporing Supposing you're running as root, you'll now be able to save your connection and exit
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nmcli> save
* That's all, you are connected
 
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