From owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 24 19:03:34 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6599316A4CE for ; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:03:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from fep04-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com (fep04-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com [66.185.86.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9634443D41 for ; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:03:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dima@rogers.com) Received: from [24.100.213.250] by fep04-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com ESMTP <20040325030245.ZUMO323940.fep04-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com@[24.100.213.250]> for ; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 22:02:45 -0500 Received: from Spooler by dima@rogers.com (Mercury/32 v4.01a) ID MO000236; 24 Mar 2004 22:05:00 -0500 Received: from spooler by lumina.dima.componentone.com (Mercury/32 v4.01a); 24 Mar 2004 22:04:36 -0500 Received: from lumina.apexsc.com (127.0.0.1) by lumina.dima.componentone.com (Mercury/32 v4.01a) with ESMTP ID MG000235; 24 Mar 2004 22:04:36 -0500 To: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <4061729F.4010504@realss.com> (Zhang Weiwu's message of "Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:35:59 +0800") References: <84hdwfvtzq.fsf@nothing.nowhere.com> <4061729F.4010504@realss.com> From: Dmitry Yaitskov Organization: Disorganized Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 22:04:36 -0500 Message-ID: <84lllp1vaz.fsf@nothing.nowhere.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Security Through Obscurity, cygwin32) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH LOGIN at fep04-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com from [24.100.213.250] using ID at Wed, 24 Mar 2004 22:02:42 -0500 Subject: Re: Windows client/FreeBSD server Q. X-BeenThere: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Using Bluetooth in FreeBSD environments List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 03:03:34 -0000 Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Dmitry Yaitskov wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>I have a couple of bluetooth USB dongles (made by BlueGear), and would >>like to use these to connect my laptop to my home LAN. I went through >>the basic setup steps described here >>http://www.oook.cz/bsd/bluetooth.html and got my gongle up and running >>on FreeBSD. It can also see the other dongle on the laptop, e.g. the >> >># hccontrol -n ubt0hci inquiry >> >>returns the other device's BT_ADDR etc. Also, the other device does >>see the FreeBSD one. >> >>My question is, now what? I"d like somehow to let the laptop access >>the LAN on which the FreeBSD system is, so I need some server on the >>FreeBSD side (I've downloaded the sdp-1.5 package but I could not find >>much (any) docs/info on its use unfortunately) and a Windows client on >>the laptop - any pointers/advice will be much appreciated. >> > You need to run rfcomm_pppd. This tool builds ppp connection on both > side. If you ever configured ppp(8) it won't be difficult. Thanks, I understand more or less what needs to be done on the server side. I am still unclear though about the client - which is WinXP - what do I need to do/run there? > You need to run sdpd on server side, sdpd is not necessary on client side. > > You need to read rfcomm_pppd(8). I'm not in my office, I'll send my > real configure file later when I am in my office. Could you do that? Thanks. -- Cheers, -Dima.