Return-Path: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <554CC8A9.4090604@lampreynetworks.com> Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:04:32 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: LE device automatic pairing From: Luiz Augusto von Dentz To: Tom Harada Cc: "linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Tom, On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Luiz Augusto von Dentz wrote: > Hi Tom, > > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Tom Harada wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> On a system with kernel 4.0.1 and BlueZ 5.22 or newer, I've noticed that >> BlueZ seems to be automatically pairing with LE devices as soon as it >> detects their advertisements. Is this an intended feature? If so, how can I >> prevent it from happening? > > It should be pairing, bluetoothd will create objects for devices found I meant it should not be pairing... > during the scan but they are considered temporary as long as you don't > request to connect or pair, if you connect to it will still not be > paired but it will be stored persistently in the storage so you can > access after restarting bluetoothd. > > With this in mind, what had made you believe we were performing > pairing during scanning? > > > -- > Luiz Augusto von Dentz -- Luiz Augusto von Dentz