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# What is libmbim?

libmbim is a glib-based library for talking to WWAN modems and devices which speak the Mobile Interface Broadband Model (MBIM) protocol.

# Mailing List
Discussions take place on the **libmbim-devel (at) lists.freedesktop.org** mailing list:

* [[List info (subscribe/unsubscribe)|http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libmbim-devel]]
* [[Archives|http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libmbim-devel]]

# Reporting Bugs
Please report bugs (and submit merge requests) through FreeDesktop.org Gitlab.

* [[List open bugs|https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mobile-broadband/libmbim/issues]]

# Documentation

Refer to the [[ModemManager project documentation|https://modemmanager.org]], which contains also the documentation specific to libmbim.

# User man pages
* [[Manpage for mbimcli|https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libmbim/man/latest/mbimcli.1.html]]
* [[Manpage for mbim-network|https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libmbim/man/latest/mbim-network.1.html]]

# Developer APIs

* [[API reference manual for libmbim-glib|https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libmbim/libmbim-glib/latest/]] 

# Source code

* [[Stable releases|https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libmbim]]
* [[Development repository|https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mobile-broadband/libmbim]] 

# References

* [[USB-IF approved documents|http://www.usb.org/developers/devclass_docs#approved]]
* [[USB-IF MBIM registry|http://compliance.usb.org/mbim]]
* [[An introduction to libmbim|http://sigquit.wordpress.com/2013/02/06/an-introduction-to-libmbim/]]