Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:05:32 +0100 From: =?iso-8859-1?b?RnLpZOlyaWM=?= PRACA <frederic.praca@freebsd-fr.org> To: Maksim Yevmenkin <maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DUN server on Freebsd 6 Message-ID: <1198843532.4774e68c9a6cb@imp.free.fr> In-Reply-To: <bb4a86c70712271614q7751309fmc8b7c04c34750d3c@mail.gmail.com> References: <20071227225845.6c49ec38@localhost> <bb4a86c70712271614q7751309fmc8b7c04c34750d3c@mail.gmail.com>
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Selon Maksim Yevmenkin <maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com>: > hello, > > > I want to do what described here (http://www.fenrus.org/tomtom/ ) with > > my FreeBSD station. I managed to change my USB dongle bluetooth class > > type into GSM class type but rfcomm-pppd declares itself to sdpd as LAN > > Access Using PPP not as DUN. The problem is that Tomtom just look for a > > GSM bluetooth device with DUN capability. > > > > Anybody has any idea on this problem ? > > the problem is that tomtom assumes that there is a modem on the other > end of bluetooth link. clearly this feature was designed to work with > cell phones. basically, cell phone acts as a bluetooth modem in this > case. in the article you have referenced, the author simply uses chat > script to trick tomtom into believing that it talks to the modem. Ok, that's what I understood. > rfcomm_pppd(8) only registers LAN service (and SP for weird nokia > mrouter) but it does not know anything about DUN, because it was never > supposed to do it. in any case, if you have coding skills, it should Well, I should have as it's my job ;-) > be trivial to teach rfcomm_pppd(8) to register DUN service as well. I'll give it a try and maybe provide a patch. > just provide another option to rfcomm_pppd(8) and use SP service as an > example. to fake modem you will need to use ppp(8) chat script and > 'enable force-scripts' option. Thanks a lot for your quick answer. I still have another option which is to patch the Tomtom itself :D Seems to be less trivial as I have to go deep in the Tomtom linux code ;-) > thanks, You're welcome > max Fred
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