Re: [Bluez-users] Securing my bluetooth connection

Marcel Holtmann
2005-01-16T18:49:52Z

Hi Phil,

> I have set up my bluetooth connection on Fedora core 3 so that I can
> connect my Palm Pilot. I just needed to add the sdpd line to rc.local
> after moving from core 2.
>
> My configuration is below.
>
> A couple of questions
> How do I configure it so that only my palm pilot can connect, I have
> tried putting my mac address into rfcomm.conf, but I can still connect
> when I set it wrong.

you need to modifiy the source of dund for that.

> How do I make the PC not discoverable, I know the chances of being
> scanned by someone standing on the pavement outside is not as likely as
> being bluejacked in Tescos or the pub, but it could happen.

Disable the inquiry scan (iscan).

Regards

Marcel

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