Heya trying to setup a connection to Skinny with an old 3G usb modem ( I only need 3g for this project )
I've followed some good guides on this, modem is recognised just can't connect
I'm using a sim card that I got out of one of their provided 4g modems. The apn below is from here
Maybe its because I'm trying to use a 3g connection here, instead of 4g 🤔
Anyway detials;
/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/skinny.nmconnection
```
[connection]
id=skinny
uuid=a33fab81-7e03-447c-8a9f-583b390b8985
type=gsm
permissions=
[gsm]
apn=skinnybroadband
sim-operator-id=53005
[ipv4]
dns-search=
method=auto
[ipv6]
addr-gen-mode=stable-privacy
dns-search=
method=auto
[proxy]
```
Here is Syslog while executing
`nmcli c up skinny`
Oct 28 15:51:47 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] simple connect started...
Oct 28 15:51:47 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] simple connect state (4/8): wait to get fully enabled
Oct 28 15:51:47 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] simple connect state (5/8): register
Oct 28 15:51:47 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] 3GPP registration state changed (idle -> searching)
Oct 28 15:51:47 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] state changed (enabled -> searching)
Oct 28 15:51:47 raspberrypi NetworkManager[2672]: <info> [1666925507.3103] modem["ttyUSB1"]: modem state changed, 'enabled' --> 'searching' (reason: unknown)
Oct 28 15:52:50 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] 3GPP registration state changed (searching -> idle)
Oct 28 15:52:50 raspberrypi ModemManager[490]: <info> [modem2] state changed (searching -> enabled)
Oct 28 15:52:50 raspberrypi NetworkManager[2672]: <info> [1666925570.2302] modem["ttyUSB1"]: modem state changed, 'searching' --> 'enabled' (reason: unknown)
Oct 28 15:52:50 raspberrypi NetworkManager[2672]: <warn> [1666925570.2307] modem-broadband[ttyUSB1]: failed to connect modem: Network timeout