Re: [Bluez-devel] can't add bnep0 to bridge pan0: Invalid argument

[Marcel Hilzinger <mhilzinger@linuxnewmedia.de>]

Am Dienstag, 14. November 2006 17:43 schrieb R.M.M:
> Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> <snip>
>
> >> The problem turn up when I try (after establishing connection) to add
> >> bnep0 interface to pan0 bridge interface. After
> >>
> >> ~# brctl addif pan0 bnep0
> >>
> >> I get:
> >>
> >> can't add bnep0 to bridge pan0: Invalid argument
> >>
> >> (bnep0 has IP 0.0.0.0 after ifconfig bnep0 0.0.0.0 and is up, though I
> >> get no answer on ping which I could be a routing problem actually. Also
> >> adding eth1 makes no problems).
> >>
> >> As I said, no messages in logs, no more information. What's wrong?
> >
> > you have a dongle with an invalid BD_ADDR. Return that dongle and get
> > one which has a valid address. Dongles using this address can't be added
> > to a bridge.
>
> Thanks a lot for this piece of advice. I wasn't aware there are
> unlicensed dongles on the market. Unfortunately I can't give mine back:/
> Are they somehow damaged or is it only a software problem?

I heard, that installing it under Windows changes the bt-address...

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