linux

Using a 3G modem with Linux

Recently we had to test a Telstra Sierra Aircard 310U on linux

We inserted the USB card into the linux server running 2.6.18-128 CentOS
We run "lsusb" to get the device information. 

[root@server peers]# lsusb

Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 001 Device 012: ID 1199:0fff Sierra Wireless, Inc.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000