From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] PAN and DUN From: Marcel Holtmann To: BlueZ Mailing List In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1106225706.8190.182.camel@pegasus> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: bluez-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Reply-To: bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: BlueZ users List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:55:06 +0100 Hi Trevor, > I'm confused by the how-to at > http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~cclljj/interest/notes/bluez/pand_dund.html -- > which is linked from the BlueZ how-to page. > > It does a fair bit of setup, and then has the instructions: > > 13. on master side: > sdpd > pand --listen --master --service --sdp --role NAP > dund --listen --sdp > > 14. on slave side > sdpd > pand --connect --sdp > dund --connect --sdp > > Which, is far as I can tell, is setting up both a dun and pan connection > between the two devices -- which seems very redundant to me. The DUN > link will set up an IP link over RFCOMM using PPP, while PAN will set up > a direct IP link. > > Is this correct? Wouldn't it be sufficient to either dun or pan, but > not both? this depends on your setup. For the master it makes sense to have both daemons running (like some access points), but for the slave side you should choose one and you should prefer pand. However it seems that this howto is also a little bit out of date, because the --sdp doesn't exists anymore. Regards Marcel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ Bluez-users mailing list Bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-users