This is great to have and I'm seeing more carriers this is occurring in as
well (Vzw, Japan & S. Korea). To be honest, this would be a much better way
to get started with modem auto configure than APN guessing games :)

On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 10:02 AM Aleksander Morgado <
aleksan...@aleksander.es> wrote:

> Hey hey,
>
> See the following MR:
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mobile-broadband/ModemManager/merge_requests/52
>
> The changes will update the 3GPP interface with:
>  * A new read-only property "InitialEpsBearer", which points to a
> Bearer object that will be automatically created and exposed in DBus
> when registered in LTE. This bearer object will define the
> settings/status of the initial LTE default bearer in effect at any
> given time during runtime.
>  * A new read-only property "InitialEpsBearerProperties", a dictionary
> which contains the user-defined settings for the initial LTE default
> bearer. These settings MAY NOT be the ones effectively used at the end
> (e.g. if the network decides to use others, or if none provided by the
> user).
> * A new method "SetInitialEpsBearerProperties", which allows users to
> update the InitialEpsBearerProperties settings.
>
> The changes also include a new "bearer type" enumeration. The normal
> user-created bearers will be "default" bearers, while the initial
> automatically created bearer will be a "default initial" bearer. We
> also define an enum for "dedicated" bearers but we don't have APIs to
> support those yet .
>
> The logic is first implemented for MBIM devices, following the
> commands defined by Microsoft in the Basic Connect Extensions service:
>
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/network/mb-lte-attach-operations
> The ModemManager integration only changes the "home" network settings,
> we leave the "partner" and "non-partner" specific settings defined in
> the MBIM operations unchanged.
>
> NOTE! The commits are implemented right now on top of the mmcli
> key/value output changes, I pushed a MR which also contains those
> commits, just to avoid unnecessary rebase work.
>
> Comments welcome!
>
> --
> Aleksander
> https://aleksander.es
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