Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:35:59 +0800 From: Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com> To: Dmitry Yaitskov <dima@rogers.com> Cc: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Windows client/FreeBSD server Q. Message-ID: <4061729F.4010504@realss.com> In-Reply-To: <84hdwfvtzq.fsf@nothing.nowhere.com> References: <84hdwfvtzq.fsf@nothing.nowhere.com>
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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. 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.
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