WWANC(4)

WWANC(4) | Device Drivers Manual | WWANC(4)

# NAME

`wwanc` —
PCI LTE modem

# SYNOPSIS

`wwanc* at pci? dev ? function ?`
`wwan* at wwanc?`

# DESCRIPTION

The `wwanc` driver provides support for Fibocom L850-GL / Intel XMM7360.

The device establishes connections via cellular networks such as GPRS, UMTS, and LTE. They appear as a regular point-to-point network interface, transporting raw IP frames.

The SIM card needs to be unlocked, the `wwanc` driver provides no means to provide a password for the SIM.

# HARDWARE

The following devices should work:

Intel XMM7360

# SEE ALSO

intro(4), netintro(4), pci(4), ifconfig.if(5), ifconfig(8), MAKEDEV(8), Linux driver repository

# HISTORY

The `wwanc` device driver first appeared NetBSD 10.0.

# AUTHORS

Development of the Linux and OpenBSD driver was supported by genua GmbH. The `wwanc` driver was written by James Wah <james@laird-wah.net> for Linux, it was ported to OpenBSD and NetBSD by Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org> for Moritz Systems Technology Company Sp. z o.o.

# CAVEATS

The `wwanc` driver IPv6 support is untested.

Network initialization requires a Python script published in the Linux driver repository, available as package pkgsrc/net/py-xmm7360. The script requires the management device nodes to be created via:

    cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV xmm0

July 27, 2020 | NetBSD 10.1