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FireBrick 2700 with 4G ZTE MF823: Difference between revisions

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#Unplug and plug back in to the FireBrick and the FireBrick should see the dongle as a modem
[[File:FireBrick-ZTE-DongleAttached.png|none|thumbnail|ZTE as shown in FireBrick UI]]
==FireBrick config==
<dongle name="ZTE" vendor="19d2" product="0016" modeswitch="noswitch" dial-string="AT+CGDATA=&quot;PPP&quot;,1"/>
 
and change the <port...> item for USB to use usb="ZTE" rather than the default (which is usually Example-3G)
 
 
=Further help with the dongle=
 
 
 
==Switching back to Ethernet mode==
*Disconnect the modem from the computer and reconnect it to the FireBrick
 
===What mode is it in?===
==FireBrick config==
<dongle name="ZTE" vendor="19d2" product="0016" modeswitch="noswitch" dial-string="AT+CGDATA=&quot;PPP&quot;,1"/>
 
and change the <port...> item for USB to use usb="ZTE" rather than the default (which is usually Example-3G)
 
=Further help with the dongle=
 
===What mode is it in?===
On a linux system, if you run <syntaxhighlight inline>lsusb</syntaxhighlight> you'll see something like:
Bus 002 Device 030: ID 19d2:0016 ZTE WCDMA Technologies MSM
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