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content/hardware/04.pro/carriers/portenta-max-carrier/tutorials/mpcie-4g-modem/content.md

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#### EMEA EC200A-EU Module
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For the **EMEA (EC200A-EU) Module**, which requires **mmcli**, use the following command to connect to the network after patching **ModemManager**:
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The **EMEA (EC200A-EU) Module** can be used with **ModemManager** for network connectivity. To connect the module to the network, use the following command:
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```bash
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mmcli -m 0 --simple-connect='apn=iot.1nce.net,ip-type=ipv4v6'
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Ensure the `udev` rule remaps the USB `eth0` interface to `ec200aeu`. The rule can be applied as follows:
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The latest images include the necessary `udev` rules for managing the EC200A-EU module. To verify the `udev` rule, you can check the `75-ec200aeu.rules` file using the following command:
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```bash
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sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/99-remap-ec200aeu.rules
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cat /etc/udev/rules.d/75-ec200aeu.rules
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Add the following line:
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This rule file typically contains the following:
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```bash
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SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", KERNEL=="eth0", NAME="ec200aeu"
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SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2c7c", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6005", NAME="ec200aeu"
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ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="ec200aeu", TAG+="systemd", ENV{SYSTEMD_WANTS}="ec200a-eu.service"
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Then reload the rules:
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```bash
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sudo udevadm control --reload-rules
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```
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```bash
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sudo udevadm trigger
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These rules automatically manage the `ec200aeu` network interface and ensure the required service starts.
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#### For QMI Based Modems
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content/hardware/04.pro/carriers/portenta-mid-carrier/tutorials/user-manual/content.md

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#### EMEA EC200A-EU Module
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The **EMEA (EC200A-EU) Module** is not directly supported by **ModemManager** out of the box and requires a compatibility patch. Once the patch is applied, you can connect to the network using:
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The **EMEA (EC200A-EU) Module** can be used with **ModemManager** for network connectivity. To connect the module to the network, use the following command:
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```bash
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mmcli -m 0 --simple-connect='apn=iot.1nce.net,ip-type=ipv4v6'
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The modem will create a USB `eth0` interface that will be remapped into `ec200aeu` by an `udev` rule.
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The latest images include the necessary `udev` rules for managing the EC200A-EU module. To verify the `udev` rule, you can check the `75-ec200aeu.rules` file using the following command:
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```bash
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cat /etc/udev/rules.d/75-ec200aeu.rules
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```
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This rule file typically contains the following:
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```bash
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SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2c7c", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6005", NAME="ec200aeu"
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ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="ec200aeu", TAG+="systemd", ENV{SYSTEMD_WANTS}="ec200a-eu.service"
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```
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These rules ensure that the `ec200aeu` interface is managed automatically and that the necessary service starts.
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#### Docker Environment and Power Management
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