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31 .Nd support for several HSxPA devices from Option N.V.
33 The module can be loaded at boot time by placing the following line in
35 .Bd -literal -offset indent
41 driver provides support for several HSxPA devices from Option N.V. that are
42 based on their packet interface.
43 Each device has a set of serial ports and a raw IP packet interface.
44 The serial ports of the device are accessed through the
46 driver which makes them behave like a
48 The packet interface is exposed as a network interface.
50 Establishing a connection on the packet interface is achieved by using the
51 proprietary AT commands
55 on any of the available serial ports.
57 The network interface must be configured manually using the data obtain from
60 Each device usually have at least two or more serial ports, their individual purpose
61 can be identified through
66 driver supports at least the following cards
70 Option GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 (new firmware)
77 The device features a mass storage device referred to as
79 which contains drivers for Microsoft Windows; this is the default
83 driver automatically switches the device from
86 This behavior can be disabled by setting
87 .Va hw.usb.uhso.auto_switch
91 Establishing a packet interface connection
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93 AT+CGDCONT=1,,"apn.provider"
99 _OWANDATA: 1, 10.11.12.13, 0.0.0.0, 10.2.3.4, 10.2.3.5, \e
100 0.0.0.0, 0.0.0.0, 72000
103 Configuring the interface
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105 ifconfig uhso0 10.11.12.13 up
106 route add default -interface uhso0
107 echo "nameserver 10.2.3.4" > /etc/resolv.conf
108 echo "nameserver 10.2.3.5" >> /etc/resolv.conf
111 The connection can be terminated with
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116 .Bl -tag -width "XXXXXX"
125 driver was written by
126 .An Fredrik Lindberg Aq fli@shapeshifter.se .