Summary of Contents for Nimberlink Skyware
- Page 1 Skywire™ Development Kit Using the USB Qualcomm MSM Interface (QMI) Protocol in Linux NimbeLink Corp. Revised: June 2015 PN 30052 rev 1 NimbeLink Corp. All Rights Reserved. 1 ...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents NTRODUCTION 1.1. P N PPLIES THESE UMBERS 1.2. VERVIEW 1.3. REREQUISITES QMI S U ETUP 2.1. U HECK PDATES 2.2. P NSTALL LIBQMI ACKAGE 2.3. -
Page 3: Introduction
1. Introduction 1.1. Applies to these Part Numbers Orderable Device Description Carrier Skywire ™ Development Kit NLSWDK Any Skywire ™ BeagleBone Black NLABBBBC Cape Any LTE without Fallback, GPS, NLSWLTETSVG GLONASS Verizon LET with HSPA+ Fallback, GPS, Any GSM (AT&T, TMobile, NLSWLTETNAG GLONASS etc.) LTE with HSPA+ Fallback, GPS, NLSWLTETEUG GLONASS, EU Any EU GSM 1.2. Overview This document describes using the Qualcomm MSM (Mobile Station Modems) ... -
Page 4: Prerequisites
1.3 Prerequisites This document assumes you have completed the initial setup of your modem and development kit. If you have not ... -
Page 5: Qmi Setup And Use
2. QMI Setup and Use 2.1. Check for Updates Make sure your Arch Linux system is fully updated by typing the following command: # pacman Syu followed by the enter key, and downloading the latest updates. 2.2. Install the libqmi Package The libqmi package is required. To install it, type: # pacman S libqmi followed by the enter key. 2.3. -
Page 6: Connect Skywire ™ Development Kit
Once you have entered your APN according to the above format, save the file. In n ano press C TRLX. I t will ask if you want to save your changes: press y . ... -
Page 7: Verify Usb And Wwan 0 Connections
2.6. Verify USB and wwan0 Connections Type the following command to verify that the USB modem is present: # lsusb Typical response: Bus 001 Device 005: ID 1bc7:1201 Telit Wireless Solutions You should also see the w wan0 device appear in the network stack as shown above or if queried, # ifconfig wwan0 ... -
Page 8: Start Dhcp Client
Loading profile... APN: broadband Starting network with 'qmicli d /dev/cdcwdm0 wdsstartnetwork=broadband clientnoreleasecid'... Saving state... (CID: 10) Saving state... (PDH: 1205860592) Network started successfully 2.9. Start DHCP Client To start the DHCP client, type the following command: # dhcpcd wwan0 Typical response: DUID 00:01:00:01:1d:00:d0:a3:3e:2a:2d:5f:50:26 wwan0: IAID e4:1c:f1:82 wwan0: soliciting a DHCP lease wwan0: offered 10.124.149.216 from 10.124.149.217 wwan0: leased 10.124.149.216 for 7200 seconds wwan0: adding route to 10.124.149.216/30 wwan0: adding default route via 10.124.149.217 forked to background, child pid 2465 2.10. Test the QMI Connection To test the QMI connection, type the following command: # ping –c 3 w ww.google.com Typical response: PING www.google.com (74.125.198.99) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from oginf99.1e100.net (74.125.198.99): icmp_seq=1 ttl=41 time=110 ms 64 bytes from oginf99.1e100.net (74.125.198.99): icmp_seq=2 ttl=41 time=89.9 ms 64 bytes from oginf99.1e100.net (74.125.198.99): icmp_seq=3 ttl=41 time=88.6 ms ... - Page 9 Finally, to bring down the w wan0 interface, type: # ifconfig wwan0 down PN 30052 rev 1 NimbeLink Corp. All Rights Reserved. 9 ...