Re: no IPv4 address for 3g modem on 6.11.5
Roy Marples
Thu May 24 14:43:10 2018
On 24/05/2018 14:06, JED wrote:
> I figured out wpa_supplicant by listing the processes. I used the
> dhcpcd.conf to turn off the wpa_supplicant invocation. That worked and
> that got me a bit more but since dhcpcd was waiting for carrier even
> after I had a connection I was stuck and quit using it all together.
dhclient doesn't do any carrier detection.
dhcpcd does.
If the kernel driver can't report it correctly, use the -K option on the
command line or nolink in dhcpcd.conf
Out of curiosity, can you post the output of ifconfig or `ip a` please?
Roy
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