Re: [Bluez-devel] [Fwd: Re: Problem connecting Bluetooth device]

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Harald,

> >>The problem regarding the linkkey is that the stored linkkey from the first connection is
> >>OK and all further connections are successful. But if I switch off and then switch on the
> >>remote device, a new linkkey, different from the first, will be generated, but the old
> >>linkkey will not be overwritten with the new one! Therefore I can contact the remote
> >>device only one time (after entering the PIN). Why the linkkey is not overwritten?!
> > 
> > 
> > how can the remote device generate a new link key when it is switched
> > off. 
> 
> Naturally the device is switched on again. Then after entering the PIN, a new linkkey, 
> different from the first, will be generated. Maybe the linkkey is only temporary and for 
> each session a new linkkey will be genereted from a random number and the PIN.

this is possible, but this doesn't explain why the stored link key on
your device is different from the link key provided on the next connect.
This is what we saw in the hcidump.

Regards

Marcel



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