Ofono and PPP

[Marcel Holtmann]

Hi Arun,

> I have managed to put together ofono and conn man for an at modem
> interface. 
> 
> The atmodem is working and here is the detail of a pdp context i
> created.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [ /generic ]
>     [ /generic/primarycontext1 ]
>         Username = 
>         Name = Internet access
>         Settings = { Interface=ppp0 Netmask=255.255.255.255
> Method=static DomainNameServers=192.89.123.231,192.89.123.230,
> Address=109.240.193.169 }
>         Active = 1
>         AccessPointName = internet
>         Password = 
>         Type = internet
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> the ifconfig:
> 
> ppp0      Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr
> 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00  
>           UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:32 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:500 
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:10944 (10.9 KB)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> The ifconfig doesn't seem to have all the required information from
> the ppp link created. why this is so? Is there a way to put these in
> sync?

try the latest versions of ConnMan and oFono. I have this actually
working perfectly fine with Novatel and Huawei devices. Maybe the
atmodem driver has an issue, but in general this works fine.

Regards

Marcel