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1<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?> 1<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
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3<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> 3<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
4<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/bluetooth-guide.xml,v 1.2 2005/08/27 09:19:30 swift Exp $ --> 4<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/bluetooth-guide.xml,v 1.3 2005/08/31 15:03:32 neysx Exp $ -->
5 5
6<guide link="/doc/en/bluetooth-guide.xml"> 6<guide link="/doc/en/bluetooth-guide.xml">
7<title>Gentoo Linux Bluetooth Guide</title> 7<title>Gentoo Linux Bluetooth Guide</title>
8 8
9<author title="Author"> 9<author title="Author">
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13 <mail link="puggy@gentoo.org">Douglas Russell</mail> 13 <mail link="puggy@gentoo.org">Douglas Russell</mail>
14</author> 14</author>
15<author title="Contributor"> 15<author title="Contributor">
16 <mail link="marcel@holtmann.org">Marcel Holtmann</mail> 16 <mail link="marcel@holtmann.org">Marcel Holtmann</mail>
17</author> 17</author>
18<author title="Author/Editor"> 18<author title="Author">
19 <mail link="fox2mike@gentoo.org">Shyam Mani</mail> 19 <mail link="fox2mike@gentoo.org">Shyam Mani</mail>
20</author> 20</author>
21<author title="Editor"> 21<author title="Editor">
22 <mail link="rane@gentoo.org">Łukasz Damentko</mail> 22 <mail link="rane@gentoo.org">Łukasz Damentko</mail>
23</author> 23</author>
24 24
25<abstract> 25<abstract>
26This guide will explain how to successfully install a host Bluetooth device, 26This guide will explain how to successfully install a host Bluetooth device,
27configure the kernel properly, explain all the possibilities that the Bluetooth 27configure the kernel properly, explain all the possibilities that the Bluetooth
28interconnection offers and how to have some fun with Bluetooth. 28interconnection offers and how to have some fun with Bluetooth.
29</abstract> 29</abstract>
30 30
31<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> 31<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
32<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> 32<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
33<license/> 33<license/>
34 34
35<version>1.0</version> 35<version>1.1</version>
36<date>2005-08-25</date> 36<date>2005-08-31</date>
37 37
38<chapter id="introduction"> 38<chapter id="introduction">
39<title>Introduction</title> 39<title>Introduction</title>
40<section> 40<section>
41<title>What is Bluetooth?</title> 41<title>What is Bluetooth?</title>
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142<comment>(The four drivers below are for PCMCIA Bluetooth devices and will only 142<comment>(The four drivers below are for PCMCIA Bluetooth devices and will only
143show up if you have also selected PCMCIA support in your kernel.)</comment> 143show up if you have also selected PCMCIA support in your kernel.)</comment>
144&lt;M&gt; HCI DTL1 (PC Card) driver 144&lt;M&gt; HCI DTL1 (PC Card) driver
145&lt;M&gt; HCI BT3C (PC Card) driver 145&lt;M&gt; HCI BT3C (PC Card) driver
146&lt;M&gt; HCI BlueCard (PC Card) driver 146&lt;M&gt; HCI BlueCard (PC Card) driver
147&lt;M&gt; HCI UART (PC Card) device driver 147&lt;M&gt; HCI UART (PC Card) device driver
148<comment>(The driver below is intended for HCI Emulation software.)</comment> 148<comment>(The driver below is intended for HCI Emulation software.)</comment>
149&lt;M&gt; HCI VHCI (Virtual HCI device) driver 149&lt;M&gt; HCI VHCI (Virtual HCI device) driver
150 150
151<comment>(Move back three levels to Device Drives and then check if USB is 151<comment>(Move back three levels to Device Drives and then check if USB is
152enabled. This is required if you use a Bluetooth dongle, which are mostly USB 152enabled. This is required if you use a Bluetooth dongle, which are mostly USB
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178<comment>(One way to check for the device)</comment> 178<comment>(One way to check for the device)</comment>
179# <i>cat /proc/bus/usb/devices | grep -e^[TPD] | grep -e Cls=e0 -B1 -A1</i> 179# <i>cat /proc/bus/usb/devices | grep -e^[TPD] | grep -e Cls=e0 -B1 -A1</i>
180<comment>(The Cls=e0(unk. ) identifies the Bluetooth adapter.)</comment> 180<comment>(The Cls=e0(unk. ) identifies the Bluetooth adapter.)</comment>
181T: Bus=02 Lev=02 Prnt=03 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 4 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 181T: Bus=02 Lev=02 Prnt=03 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 4 Spd=12 MxCh= 0
182D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=e0(unk. ) Sub=01 Prot=01 MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1 182D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=e0(unk. ) Sub=01 Prot=01 MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1
183P: Vendor=0a12 ProdID=0001 Rev= 5.25 183P: Vendor=0a12 ProdID=0001 Rev= 5.25
184<comment>(Some might show up on lsusb from sys-apps/usbutils)</comment> 184<comment>(Some might show up on lsusb from sys-apps/usbutils)</comment>
185# <i>lsusb</i> 185# <i>lsusb</i>
186Bus 003 Device 002: ID 046d:c00e Logitech, Inc. Optical Mouse 186Bus 003 Device 002: ID 046d:c00e Logitech, Inc. Optical Mouse
187Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 187Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
188Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0db0:1967 Micro Star International Bluetooth Dongle 188Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0db0:1967 Micro Star International Bluetooth Dongle
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249# <i>hciconfig</i> 249# <i>hciconfig</i>
250hci0: Type: USB 250hci0: Type: USB
251 BD Address: 00:01:02:03:04:05 ACL MTU: 192:8 SCO MTU: 64:8 251 BD Address: 00:01:02:03:04:05 ACL MTU: 192:8 SCO MTU: 64:8
252 DOWN 252 DOWN
253 RX bytes:131 acl:0 sco:0 events:18 errors:0 253 RX bytes:131 acl:0 sco:0 events:18 errors:0
254 TX bytes:565 acl:0 sco:0 commands:17 errors:0 254 TX bytes:565 acl:0 sco:0 commands:17 errors:0
255</pre> 255</pre>
256 256
257<p> 257<p>
258This shows that the Bluetooth device has been recognised. As you might have 258This shows that the Bluetooth device has been recognised. As you might have
259noticed the device is <e>DOWN</e>. Let's configure it so that we can bring it 259noticed the device is <e>DOWN</e>. Let's configure it so that we can bring it
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389</pre> 389</pre>
390 390
391<pre caption="Scanning for remote devices"> 391<pre caption="Scanning for remote devices">
392# <i>hcitool scan</i> 392# <i>hcitool scan</i>
393Scanning ... 393Scanning ...
394 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E Grayhat 394 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E Grayhat
395</pre> 395</pre>
396 396
397<pre caption="Inquiring remote devices"> 397<pre caption="Inquiring remote devices">
398# <i>hcitool inq</i> 398# <i>hcitool inq</i>
399Inquiring ... 399Inquiring ...
400 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E clock offset: 0x5579 class: 0x72010c 400 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E clock offset: 0x5579 class: 0x72010c
401</pre> 401</pre>
402 402
403<p> 403<p>
404Now that we now the MAC address of the remote Bluetooth devices, we can check 404Now that we now the MAC address of the remote Bluetooth devices, we can check
405if we paired them correctly. 405if we paired them correctly.
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410Ping: 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E from 00:01:02:03:04:05 (data size 20) ... 410Ping: 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E from 00:01:02:03:04:05 (data size 20) ...
41120 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 200 time 69.85ms 41120 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 200 time 69.85ms
41220 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 201 time 9.97ms 41220 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 201 time 9.97ms
41320 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 202 time 56.86ms 41320 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 202 time 56.86ms
41420 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 203 time 39.92ms 41420 bytes from 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E id 203 time 39.92ms
4154 sent, 4 received, 0% loss 4154 sent, 4 received, 0% loss
416</pre> 416</pre>
417 417
418</body> 418</body>
419</section> 419</section>
420<section> 420<section>
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448 448
449 # Bluetooth address of the device 449 # Bluetooth address of the device
450 <comment>(Enter the address of the device you want to connect to)</comment> 450 <comment>(Enter the address of the device you want to connect to)</comment>
451 device 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E; 451 device 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E;
452 452
453} 453}
454</pre> 454</pre>
455 455
456<p> 456<p>
457After configuring RFCOMM, we can connect to any device. Since we've made the 457After configuring RFCOMM, we can connect to any device. Since we've made the
458required settings to the <path>/etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf</path> file, we just 458required settings to the <path>/etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf</path> file, we just
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482CTRL+C. 482CTRL+C.
483</p> 483</p>
484 484
485<pre caption="Listening for incoming RFCOMM connections"> 485<pre caption="Listening for incoming RFCOMM connections">
486# <i>rfcomm listen 0 1</i> 486# <i>rfcomm listen 0 1</i>
487Waiting for connection on channel 1 487Waiting for connection on channel 1
488</pre> 488</pre>
489 489
490<p> 490<p>
491In a similar way to the connect command, the listen command can receive two 491In a similar way to the connect command, the listen command can receive two
492parameters. The first one explicits the RFCOMM TTY device node (usually 0) that 492parameters. The first one explicits the RFCOMM TTY device node (usually 0) that
493will be used to accept a connection, while the second is the channel that will 493will be used to accept a connection, while the second is the channel that will
494be used. 494be used.
495</p> 495</p>
496 496
497<p> 497<p>
498Each time you call the <c>rfcomm</c> command, you can also specify the physical 498Each time you call the <c>rfcomm</c> command, you can also specify the physical
499device you want to use. Below you can see a small example specifiying the 499device you want to use. Below you can see a small example specifiying the
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557<pre caption="bnep IP address configuration"> 557<pre caption="bnep IP address configuration">
558host0 #<i> ifconfig bnep0 192.168.2.1</i> 558host0 #<i> ifconfig bnep0 192.168.2.1</i>
559host1 #<i> ifconfig bnep0 192.168.2.2</i> 559host1 #<i> ifconfig bnep0 192.168.2.2</i>
560 560
561host0 #<i> ifconfig bnep0</i> 561host0 #<i> ifconfig bnep0</i>
562bnep0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E 562bnep0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E
563 inet addr:192.168.2.1 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 563 inet addr:192.168.2.1 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
564 inet6 addr: fe80::210:60ff:fea3:cb41/64 Scope:Link 564 inet6 addr: fe80::210:60ff:fea3:cb41/64 Scope:Link
565 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 565 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
566 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 566 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
567 TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 567 TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
568 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 568 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
569 RX bytes:208 (208.0 b) TX bytes:188 (188.0 b) 569 RX bytes:208 (208.0 b) TX bytes:188 (188.0 b)
570 570
571host1 #<i> ifconfig bnep0</i> 571host1 #<i> ifconfig bnep0</i>
572bnep0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:02:03:04:05 572bnep0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:02:03:04:05
573 inet addr:192.168.2.2 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 573 inet addr:192.168.2.2 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
574 inet6 addr: fe80::210:60ff:fea2:dd2a/64 Scope:Link 574 inet6 addr: fe80::210:60ff:fea2:dd2a/64 Scope:Link
575 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 575 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
576 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 576 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
577 TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 577 TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
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58964 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=34.0 ms 58964 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=34.0 ms
59064 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=37.3 ms 59064 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=37.3 ms
591 591
592--- 192.168.2.1 ping statistics --- 592--- 192.168.2.1 ping statistics ---
5932 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1000ms 5932 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1000ms
594rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 34.045/35.690/37.336/1.656 ms 594rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 34.045/35.690/37.336/1.656 ms
595</pre> 595</pre>
596 596
597</body> 597</body>
598</section> 598</section>
599</chapter> 599</chapter>
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635This adds menu entries under Applications &gt; System Tools from where you can 635This adds menu entries under Applications &gt; System Tools from where you can
636easily start up the manager or File sharing to transfer files between devices. 636easily start up the manager or File sharing to transfer files between devices.
637</p> 637</p>
638 638
639<p> 639<p>
640To transfer files (the easy way): 640To transfer files (the easy way):
641</p> 641</p>
642 642
643<ul> 643<ul>
644 <li> 644 <li>
645 From the Phone to the Computer - Send the file from the phone via Bluetooth 645 From the Phone to the Computer - Send the file from the phone via Bluetooth
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