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umb.4: Improve synposis, add netmap
Rewrite synopsis in a more consistent style, and add "device netmap", In FreeBSD 15, netmap is included in GENERIC/{amd64,arm64,powerpc64}, but it still needs to be used in FreeBSD 14 or custom kernels which don't include GENERIC. MFC after: umb does not mfc Reviewed by: gbe Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D51732
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.\"
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.\" $NetBSD: umb.4,v 1.4 2019/08/30 09:22:17 wiz Exp $
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.\"
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.Dd May 11, 2025
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.Dd August 4, 2025
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.Dt UMB 4
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm umb
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.Nd USB Mobile Broadband Interface Model (MBIM) cellular modem driver
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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To compile this driver into the kernel,
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place the following lines in your
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kernel configuration file:
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.Bd -ragged -offset indent
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.Cd "device netmap"
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.Cd "device usb"
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.Cd "device umb"
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.Ed
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.Pp
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Alternatively, to load the driver as a
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module at boot time, place the following line in
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In
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.Xr loader.conf 5 :
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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umb_load="YES"
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.Ed
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.Pp
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If neither of the above is done, the driver will automatically be loaded
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by devd(8) when the device is connected.
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.Cd umb_load="YES"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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driver provides support for USB MBIM devices.
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If the appropriate hardware is detected,
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the driver will be loaded automatically by
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.Xr devmatch 8 .
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To load the driver manually,
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.Cm load
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it in
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.Xr loader.conf 5
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or at the
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.Xr loader 8
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prompt.
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.Pp
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MBIM devices establish connections via cellular networks such as
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GPRS, UMTS, and LTE.

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