Re: [Bluez-users] auto pairing between client & server

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Marco,

> I'm not sure if we talk about the same thing.

we are talking about the same thing.

> On outgoing connections, when encryption is demanded, the pin_helper, 
> specified in hcid.conf is called and the output has to be like "PIN:1234".
> 
> If I wan't to use /etc/bluetooth/pin as this pin, I've to write a little 
> pin_helper that outputs this pin.
> My question now is: is it with the bluez packages >= 2.16 possible to avoid 
> writing an own pin_helper? is hcid.conf configurable so that 
> /etc/bluetooth/pin is automatically used for outgoing connections?

You need to enter them in /var/lib/bluetooth/*/pincodes where you can
specify them like "<bdaddr> <pincode>" per line.

A general /etc/bluetooth/pincodes is maybe coming in the next release.

Regards

Marcel




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