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

["R.M.M" <rmm79@op.pl>]

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?

-- 
Regards,
R.M.M

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