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1. Create a new connection

   1. Sierra Wireless MC8090

      Code Block
      language bash
      root@Nexcom-Master:~# nmcli con add type gsm ifname ttyUSB3 con-name TELEKOM_GSMDEMO apn internet.t-mobile user t-mobile password tm Connection 'TELEKOM_GSMDEMO' (e2321f56-3d77-46c0-8e52-a7dcda87b0d8) successfully added.

      
      

   2. Quectel UC20GB

      Code Block
      language bash
      root@Nexcom-Master:~# nmcli con add type gsm ifname cdc-wdm0 con-name TELEKOM_QUACTEL apn internet.t-mobile user t-mobile password tm Connection 'TELEKOM_QUACTEL' (2f98d139-2442-4f51-b554-b13da3216a3c) successfully added.

      
      

      Quectel UC20GB

      
      

2. Activate the connection

   Code Block
   language bash
   admin@localhost:~$ nmcli con up TELEKOM_GSMDEMO Connection successfully activated (D-Bus active path: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/6)

   
   

OpenVPN

For openvpn setup follow the procedure explained here:

OpenVPN Client on Ubuntu 16.04

Troubleshooting

• To check the assigned IP used "ifconfig"

• To list the created connections use "network-manager.nmcli con"

  Code Block
  language bash
  root@Nexcom-Master:~$ nmcli con NAME UUID TYPE DEVICE TELEKOM_GSMDEMO d472ed41-113a-4a37-972c-6517e335f3cf gsm ttyACM3

  
  

• To check the configuration of each connection use the command "nmcli con show connection-name"

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