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Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] Socket permissions
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 18:27:08 +0100

Hi Thor,

> I altered the hci_sock.c code and disabled the security filter. Works fine 
> for
> all hci commands, (I still do reset/up/down/setraw through ioctl).
> 
> If I further removed the capable calls in BlueZ, would it work for a normal 
> user then?

this would work, but you should better give an user or the application
the CAP_NET_ADMIN right.

Regards

Marcel




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