Return-Path: Message-ID: <004501c4383b$36b36950$80c8fea9@Perigee.Perigeellc.com> From: "Rob Taft" To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0042_01C43819.AC457EF0" Subject: [Bluez-users] DHCPD and Bluetooth Sender: bluez-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 12:07:18 -0400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C43819.AC457EF0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I currently have a setup where I have a Bluetooth adapter on a Linux = box, and one on Windows. Everything is configured properly. I connect = from the Windows Bluetooth adapter to the Linux one via "Local Area = Connection 2" in XP over TCP/IP. I manually type "ifconfig bnep0 = 192.168.3.1" to assign the adapter an IP, then I have to restart DHCPD = to acquire an IP address over Bluetooth. This all works great. My first question is: Is there a way to recognize when a connection is = made, so I can create a script or some code to automatically set bnep0 = to 192.168.3.1 and restart the dhcp server? I only have 2 Bluetooth adapters. What if I used a 3rd from windows to = connect to Linux at the same time another one is connected. Will it = allow multiple connections? Will it show up as bnep1 or still use = bnep0? Rob Taft, Software Engineer Perigee, A Division of Sensis Corporation rtaft@sensis.com 315-453-7842, Ext. 25 ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C43819.AC457EF0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I currently have a setup where I have a = Bluetooth=20 adapter on a Linux box, and one on Windows. Everything is = configured=20 properly. I connect from the Windows Bluetooth adapter to the = Linux one=20 via "Local Area Connection 2" in XP over TCP/IP. I manually type = "ifconfig=20 bnep0 192.168.3.1" to assign the adapter an IP, then I have to restart = DHCPD to=20 acquire an IP address over Bluetooth. This all works = great.

My first question is: Is there a = way to=20 recognize when a connection is made, so I can create a script or some = code to=20 automatically set bnep0 to 192.168.3.1 and restart the dhcp = server?

I only have 2 Bluetooth adapters. = What if I=20 used a 3rd from windows to connect to Linux at the same time another one = is=20 connected. Will it allow multiple connections? Will it show = up as=20 bnep1 or still use bnep0?

Rob Taft, Software Engineer
Perigee, = A Division=20 of Sensis Corporation
rtaft@sensis.com
315-453-7842, = Ext.=20 25

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