Configuring network on Sierra EM7455: Lenovo x260

[Joshua Deare]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Aleksander Morgado
<aleksander at aleksander.es> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 7:06 PM, Joshua Deare <josh at compose.io> wrote:
>> Thanks for the clarification there. I don't use NetworkManager, I've
>> had bad experiences in the past so I just use netctl for all my
>> things. But I found my issue. I was falling back to use the /24 net
>> prefix I'm used to on a typical home network rather that the /29
>> prefix. So I was calculating my broadcast address incorrectly.
>> Realizing this and changing to use the proper broadcast address got me
>> pinging out just great! I'll just script together something to scrape
>> the mmcli output and configure the iface.
>
> Please share your script once you have it, more people may be interested in it.
>
>> I know this isn't the
>> libmbim mailing list, but do you know if there would be interested in
>> a patch against the mbim-network script to allow for iface management?
>
> You mean to setup the static IP configuration instead of DHCP? If so,
> yes yes yes ;)

Yep! That's the plan. I figured it would be pretty useful to some folks.

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