How configure the modem PIN, when not using NM

Bjørn Mork bjorn at mork.no
Fri Feb 7 10:59:23 UTC 2020


Martin <debacle at debian.org> writes:
> On 2020-02-07 10:50, Bjørn Mork wrote:
>> Maybe disabling the pin is an option?  MM can do that.  IMHO, there's
>> not much security value in the pin anyway if you are storing it on the
>> host system...
>
> It's more about the security of the SIM card, when it is *not*
> in the system :-) Let's say, I do tests with different SIM
> cards, or have to change one. Then a SIM card might get lost in
> the office, so it is better to always have a PIN on it.

Sure, when that's the case then it makes sense to store the PIN on
the host system.


Bjørn


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