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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: BlueZ users <bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] Bluetooth passkey and encryption
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:41:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1171874475.26567.5.camel@violet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77958D3F4480D34A99F9D8759B56D550453A85@deblnrd04msx.sielearn.net>

Hi Marco,

> For a project in my school I need to connect a Debian Linux Server via
> Bluetooth to a serial Bluetooth dongle. It is important that a
> connection can be established using only the command line. I use the
> bluez-utils 3.7 on a debian unstable (kernel 2.6.17).
> Without enabling any security functions the connection can be
> established without a problem. As soon as encryption and PIN are enabled
> a connection can not be established. I have checked the settings in the
> hcid.conf according to various How-Tos to enable encryption and PIN. I
> always receive an Input/Output error.
> Doing the pairing with a graphical tool like kbluetoothd is possible
> with encryption and PIN. So it is possible and the devices work. I am
> just frustrated that I am obviously missing something somewhere. If
> anyone could help that would be great.

check with "hcidump -X -V" and look at the syslog for errors from hcid.

Regards

Marcel



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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-19  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-19  6:47 [Bluez-users] Bluetooth passkey and encryption Hofmann, Marco
2007-02-19  8:41 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2007-02-19  9:31   ` Hofmann, Marco
2007-02-19 10:19     ` Marcel Holtmann

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