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Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:22:04 +0330
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Subject: Re: Setting up D Link DWM-156 on Alpine for Data
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From: Farooq Karimi Zadeh <hapu@riseup.net>
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On 12/31/25 13:24, Stefan Hartmann SH wrote:

> I run an old DMM-222 connected via USB, on an Alpine RPI, diskless 
> setup, headless, via qmi.
> Perhaps this ca be helpfull for you.
>
> Nb: sorry for formatting
>
> # cat /etc/network/interfaces
>
> #auto wwan0    # delay start with /etc/local.d/50-ifup-wwan0.start
> iface wwan0
>     use dhcp
>     udhcpc_opts -S
>     pre-up usb_modeswitch -v 0x2001 -p 0xab00 -K ||
>         echo "$$: pre-up ERROR: usb_modeswitch"
>     pre-up i=0; until test -c /dev/cdc-wdm0; do sleep 1; i=$(( i + 1 
> )); if test $i -ge 16; then echo "$$: pre-up ERROR: timeout 
> /dev/cdc-wdm0 not existent"; exit 1; fi; done
>     pre-up j=0; until qmicli -d /dev/cdc-wdm0 --dms-get-operating-mode 
> | grep -Eq "^\s+Mode: 'online'$"; do sleep 4; j=$(( j + 1 )); if
> test $j -ge 16; then echo "$$: pre-up ERROR: timeout qmicli 
> dms-get-operating-mode not online"; exit 1; fi; done
>
>     pre-up k=0; until qmicli -d /dev/cdc-wdm0 --nas-get-home-network 
> >/dev/null 2>&1; do sleep 4; k=$(( k + 1 )); if test $k -ge 16; then 
> echo "$$: pre-up ERROR: timeout qmicli nas-get-home-network not 
> success"; exit 1; fi; done; sleep 10
>
>     pre-up qmi-network /dev/cdc-wdm0 start
>     up ip link set dev $IFACE up
>     post-up sysctl net.ipv6.conf.$IFACE.disable_ipv6=1
>     #post-up if qmicli -d /dev/cdc-wdm0 --wds-get-autoconnect-settings 
> | grep -Eq "^\s+Status: 'disabled'$"; then qmicli -d /dev/cdc-wdm0 
> --wds-set-autoconnect-settings=enabled,home-only || echo "post-up 
> WARN: wds-set-autoconnect-settings"; fi
>     post-down qmi-network /dev/cdc-wdm0 stop
>

Thanks. Unfortunately for me, these QMI stuff give "[/dev/cdc-wdm0] MBIM 
error: NoDeviceSupport" error.


Regrading the formatting, it's okay IMO. Better than have them in a 
pastebin and then see the pastebin vanish next 5 years ;)