Description of problem: Its impossible, COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE use broadband GPRS internet via cellular phone via bluetooth dongle. After connection dial-up networking with blueman, and appear message that this connection wil be @now available in NetworkManager", it`s not appear in the NetworkManager. and in the messages.log: Aug 24 20:11:38 slavarange bluetoothd[1239]: link_key_request (sba=00:02:72:B0:00:26, dba=00:21:D1:5A:A7:01) Aug 24 20:11:38 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... Aug 24 20:11:39 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... Aug 24 20:11:39 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... Aug 24 20:11:39 slavarange modem-manager: (Generic): GSM modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 claimed port rfcomm0 Aug 24 20:11:39 slavarange NetworkManager[1214]: <info> ignoring modem 'rfcomm0' (no associated Bluetooth device) Aug 24 20:11:39 slavarange modem-manager: Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/1: Equipment identifier set (354732 02 170747 0) Aug 24 20:11:39 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): NetworkManager-0.8.1-4.git20100817.fc13.i686 ModemManager-0.4-4.git20100720.fc13.i686 blueman-1.21-4.fc13.i686 kernel-2.6.34.3-37.fc13.i686 PS - with kernels 2.6.33.* it's also impossible to connect to phone by blueman, it's over bug. I was try all versions of blueman and NetworkManager from FC13 - the same results. How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Install kernel kernel-2.6.34.3-37.fc13.i686 Insert bluetooth dongle Pairing with cellular phone Connect the Dial-Up networking by blueman This connection not appear in NetworkManager :( In messages.log: NetworkManager[]: <info> ignoring modem 'rfcomm0' (no associated Bluetooth device) That all :( Actual results: Broadband internet connection via GSM GPRS modem with use bluetooth is completely UNUSABLE in FC13 :( Expected results: May be work :( Additional info: About kernel - use 2.6.34, because with any 2.6.33 from FC13 the connection with cellular phone with use bluetooth wia blueman is don't work, and in messages.log will be appear: btusb_intr_complete: hci0 urb ... failed to resubmit (1) I was spend several hours for try to find solution for this, but never :( Some peoples write that was wall ok earlier with NetworkManager 0.7x
Also I was try to deupgrade to the NetworkManager packages from FC12 release (0.7.996), which was work fine for me (only from release of FC12). With this old packages, after established Dial-Up connections with Cellular phone with use Blueman, the GPRS connection is appear in NetworkManager, but unusable :( In /var/log/messages: Aug 25 13:11:34 slavarange blueman-mechanism: Starting blueman-mechanism Aug 25 13:11:46 slavarange bluetoothd[1239]: link_key_request (sba=00:02:72:B0:00:26, dba=00:21:D1:5A:A7:01) Aug 25 13:11:46 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange modem-manager: (Generic): GSM modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 claimed port rfcomm0 Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): new GSM device (driver: 'bluetooth') Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3 Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): now managed Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 1 -> 2 (reason 2) Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange modem-manager: Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/5: Equipment identifier set (354732 02 170747 0) Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): deactivating device (reason: 2). Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: flush_routes: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: flush_addresses: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Aug 25 13:11:47 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 2 -> 3 (reason 0) Aug 25 13:11:55 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) starting connection 'Life GPRS' Aug 25 13:11:55 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 3 -> 4 (reason 0) Aug 25 13:11:55 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Aug 25 13:11:55 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange modem-manager: Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/5: state changed (disabled -> enabling) Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange modem-manager: Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/5: state changed (enabling -> disabled) Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange modem-manager: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <WARN> stage1_prepare_done(): GSM modem connection failed: Failed to find a usable modem character set Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 4 -> 9 (reason 1) Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'Life GPRS' invalid. Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) failed. Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 9 -> 3 (reason 0) Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): deactivating device (reason: 0). Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: flush_routes: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Aug 25 13:11:56 slavarange NetworkManager: flush_addresses: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Aug 25 13:12:04 slavarange blueman-mechanism: Exiting
The same as in 2010-08-25 06:50:31 EDT but try Debug mode (modem-manager --debug, NM_PPP_DEBUG=1 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon): modem-manager output: ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: (tty/rfcomm0): could not get port's parent device ** Message: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734435.506641> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (open) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: (rfcomm0): probe requested by plugin 'Generic' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734435.606691> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+GCAP<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.408660> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+GCAP:+FCLASS,+CGSM<CR><LF><CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.409154> (rfcomm0) device open count is 0 (close) ** Message: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... ** Message: (rfcomm0) type primary claimed by /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 ** Message: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.414487> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (open) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.414699> (rfcomm0) device open count is 2 (open) ** Message: (Generic): GSM modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 claimed port rfcomm0 ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: Added modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: (tty/rfcomm0): outstanding support task prevents export of /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.415823> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CPIN?<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.461662> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+CPIN: READY<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.464512> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.464987> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (close) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: Exported modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 as /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0 ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: (/org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0): data port is rfcomm0 ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.471603> (rfcomm0): --> 'ATE0<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.502633> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.502915> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CGSN<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.527646> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>354732 02 170747 0<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.528086> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** Message: Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: Equipment identifier set (354732 02 170747 0) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.528537> (rfcomm0) device open count is 0 (close) ** Message: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.565414> (rfcomm0): network_mode => 128 ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.565414> (rfcomm0): number => "*99#" ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.565414> (rfcomm0): apn => "internet" ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.565746> (rfcomm0): simple connect state 0 ** Message: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.566014> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (open) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.566162> Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (disabled -> enabling) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.665817> (rfcomm0): --> 'ATZ E0 V1<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.693598> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.693958> (rfcomm0): --> 'ATE0<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.706606> (rfcomm0): <-- 'A' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.707015> (rfcomm0): <-- 'T' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.711606> (rfcomm0): <-- 'E' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.711988> (rfcomm0): <-- '0' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.713568> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.718601> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.718868> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CMEE=1<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.745592> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.745841> (rfcomm0): --> 'ATX4 &C1<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.772571> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.772777> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CFUN=1<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.798643> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+CME ERROR: 4<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: Got failure code 4: Operation not supported ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.799251> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+IFC=1,1<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.826670> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+CME ERROR: 3<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: Got failure code 3: Operation not allowed ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.827049> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+GMI<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.847728> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>SAMSUNG<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.848482> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.848980> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+GMM<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.869610> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>SAMSUNG SGH-E250<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.871642> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.872013> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+GMR<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.893654> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>31/03/06<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.895629> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.895968> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CGMI<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.917647> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>SAMSUNG<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.917944> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.918117> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CGMM<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.939622> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>SAMSUNG SGH-E250<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.941610> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.941856> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CGMR<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.963620> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>31/03/06<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.965602> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.965874> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CSCS=?<CR>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.993709> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+CSCS: ("GSM")<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.996674> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.997944> Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: state changed (enabling -> disabled) ** (modem-manager:7473): DEBUG: <1282734436.998144> (rfcomm0) device open count is 0 (close) ** Message: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... == NetworkManager output: NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): new GSM device (driver: 'bluetooth') NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2 NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): now managed NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 1 -> 2 (reason 2) NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): deactivating device (reason: 2). NetworkManager: flush_routes: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed NetworkManager: flush_addresses: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 2 -> 3 (reason 0) NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) starting connection 'Life GPRS' NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 3 -> 4 (reason 0) NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. NetworkManager: <WARN> stage1_prepare_done(): GSM modem connection failed: Failed to find a usable modem character set NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 4 -> 9 (reason 1) NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'Life GPRS' invalid. NetworkManager: <info> Activation (rfcomm0) failed. NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): device state change: 9 -> 3 (reason 0) NetworkManager: <info> (rfcomm0): deactivating device (reason: 0).
With NetworkManager 0.8.1-4 try Debug mode (modem-manager --debug, NM_PPP_DEBUG=1 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon): modem-manager output: ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: (tty/rfcomm0): could not get port's parent device ** Message: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736109.993960> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (open) ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: (rfcomm0): probe requested by plugin 'Generic' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.95177> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+GCAP<CR>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.897020> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+GCAP:+FCLASS,+CGSM<CR><LF><CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.897618> (rfcomm0) device open count is 0 (close) ** Message: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... ** Message: (rfcomm0) type primary claimed by /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 ** Message: (rfcomm0) opening serial device... ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.921914> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (open) ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.922135> (rfcomm0) device open count is 2 (open) ** Message: (Generic): GSM modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 claimed port rfcomm0 ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: Added modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: (tty/rfcomm0): outstanding support task prevents export of /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.924173> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CPIN?<CR>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.967022> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>+CPIN: READY<CR><LF><CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.967576> (rfcomm0) device open count is 1 (close) ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: Exported modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/usb4/4-2 as /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0 ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: (/org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0): data port is rfcomm0 ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.968955> (rfcomm0): --> 'ATE0<CR>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.986693> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736110.986994> (rfcomm0): --> 'AT+CGSN<CR>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736111.9718> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>354732 02 170747 0<CR><LF>' ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736111.11568> (rfcomm0): <-- '<CR><LF>OK<CR><LF>' ** Message: Modem /org/freedesktop/ModemManager/Modems/0: Equipment identifier set (354732 02 170747 0) ** (modem-manager:8279): DEBUG: <1282736111.11909> (rfcomm0) device open count is 0 (close) ** Message: (rfcomm0) closing serial device... ==== NetworkManager output NetworkManager[8343]: <info> ignoring modem 'rfcomm0' (no associated Bluetooth device)
I also post this bu here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=627935
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