From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: BlueZ users <bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] permissions to set local name
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 13:47:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1163940471.11790.2.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b5dccebe0611190350p4801a631m3cca5cc0b5c9abb3@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Mikael,
> I've noticed that only the superuser may perform some hci commands,
> such as OCF_WRITE_LOCAL_NAME and OCF_WRITE_INQUIRY_MODE. How can I
> grant privileges for other users to perform those commands?
>
> The problem is that I have an application that needs to set those
> paramaters, but I don't want to run the application as root.
the inquiry mode should never be set by an application. It is up to hcid
to pick the best inquiry mode.
The local name can be set via the D-Bus interface and no root privileges
are needed.
Regards
Marcel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-19 12:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-19 11:50 [Bluez-users] permissions to set local name Mikael Lindqvist
2006-11-19 12:47 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2006-11-20 8:31 ` Mikael Lindqvist
2006-11-20 8:43 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-11-21 9:14 ` Mikael Lindqvist
2006-11-21 9:17 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-11-21 9:36 ` Mikael Lindqvist
2006-11-21 11:10 ` Marcel Holtmann
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