Return-Path: Message-ID: <025201c8d891$75c10260$6701a8c0@freqonedev> From: "David Stockwell" To: "BlueZ development" Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:07:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: Marcel Holtmann Subject: [Bluez-devel] org.bluez.Agent interface vs. org.bluez.PasskeyAgent and org.bluez.AuthorizationAgent Reply-To: BlueZ development List-Id: BlueZ development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1190739894==" Sender: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============1190739894== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_024F_01C8D867.8BB9CD60" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_024F_01C8D867.8BB9CD60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I would like to test BT 2.1 and SSP, and have installed the updated = kernel with patches onto my system. To make the connection, I have to = install or create an Agent that interacts with the BT daemon (currently, = hcid), to deal with the pairing issues introduced by the SSSP (Secure = "Supposedly Simple" Pairing). However, it also appears that the DBus = interfaces are in flux. So, what is the future of these; is it the org.bluez.Agent, as described = in bluez-utils-3.34/doc/agent-api.txt? Or is it the old PasskeyAgent = and AuthorizationAgent described in hcid/dbus-api.txt? Also, the daemon/ directory used to contain sample code for a passkey = agent and an authorization agent. If as I assume these need to move = over to the .Agent interface, are there plans to provide a design = example for these (or a combined agent daemon)? Has the gnome agent been modified to the "experimental" interface? When starting the sample passkey agent, it is possible to provide a path = that the agent uses as its object path (in function register_agent, with = the call to dbus_connection_register_object_path). I assume that this = path is what we would pass to "Adapter.CreatePairedDevice" as the object = path of the agent, with the capabilities string. Am I correct? Any constraints on what this object path contains (for example: = "/com/frequency-one")? I assume it must be unique and must not clash = with the other paths under org.bluez. Thanks in advance... David Stockwell ------=_NextPart_000_024F_01C8D867.8BB9CD60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I would like to test BT 2.1 and SSP, = and have=20 installed the updated kernel with patches onto my system. To make = the=20 connection, I have to install or create an Agent that interacts with the = BT=20 daemon (currently, hcid), to deal with the pairing issues introduced by = the SSSP=20 (Secure "Supposedly Simple" Pairing). However, it also appears = that the=20 DBus interfaces are in flux.

So, what is the future of these; is it = the=20 org.bluez.Agent, as described in = bluez-utils-3.34/doc/agent-api.txt? Or is=20 it the old PasskeyAgent and AuthorizationAgent described in=20 hcid/dbus-api.txt?

Also, the daemon/ directory used to = contain sample=20 code for a passkey agent and an authorization agent. If as I = assume these=20 need to move over to the .Agent interface, are there plans to provide a = design=20 example for these (or a combined agent daemon)?

Has the gnome agent been modified to = the=20 "experimental" interface?

When starting the sample passkey agent, = it is=20 possible to provide a path that the agent uses as its object path (in = function=20 register_agent, with the call to=20 dbus_connection_register_object_path). I assume that this = path is=20 what we would pass to "Adapter.CreatePairedDevice" as the object path of = the=20 agent, with the capabilities string. Am I correct?

Any constraints on what this object = path contains=20 (for example: "/com/frequency-one")? I assume it must be unique = and must=20 not clash with the other paths under org.bluez.

Thanks in advance...

David = Stockwell

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