Description of problem: modem is not recognized by Network Manager Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): NetworkManager-0.7.0-4.el5_3.i386 NetworkManager-0.7.0-4.el5_3.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Connect nokia phone (E71/E61) using PC Suite mode via USB Actual results: Modem is recognized by OS, but not Network Manager -- dmesg -- usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 4 usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice cdc_acm 2-1:1.10: ttyACM0: USB ACM device usbcore: registered new driver cdc_acm drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c: v0.25:USB Abstract Control Model driver for USB modems and ISDN adapters usbcore: registered new driver cdc_ether -- dmesg -- -- ll /dev/tty* -- crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 166, 0 Jun 15 23:33 /dev/ttyACM0 crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 64 Jun 15 09:31 /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 65 Jun 15 09:31 /dev/ttyS1 crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 66 Jun 15 09:31 /dev/ttyS2 crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 67 Jun 15 09:31 /dev/ttyS3 -- ll /dev/tty* -- Expected results: NetworkManager recognizes modem. Additional info:
We only support a few mobile broadband cards in RHEL5 (mostly those shipped with Dell laptops), but you can try to add your nokia device to /usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop/10-modem.fdi as a GSM device and see if that works.