Return-Path: Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] dual boot keyboard wont connect From: Marcel Holtmann To: Walt Cc: BlueZ Mailing List In-Reply-To: <412E57F2.6040303@hotmail.com> References: <412E57F2.6040303@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1093558926.2581.72.camel@pegasus> Mime-Version: 1.0 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: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 00:22:06 +0200 Hi Walter, > I dual boot with windows xp, and use the MS wireless desktop bluetooth. > When I switch to windows, i get a message about a bluetooth device > requesting authorization. I have to manually remove the device, hold > the reset button on the keyboard, and then rescan for the keyboard. > When I switch back to linux, all I get is the following in my log: > localhost hcid[8848]: link_key_request (sba=00:50:F2:7D:43:AF, > dba=00:50:F2:80:32:90) > I hold the reset, then hidd -connect 00:50:F2:80:32:90. The mouse works > great through all of this. > > My guess is that the keyboard requires authentication: in windows i must > type in a set of numbers and press enter or it doesnt work. At least, > thats the only difference that I can see with the way it connects. actually dual booting with a Bluetooth keyboard is not really possible unless you store the link key on the Bluetooth dongle. Do you enabled the auth option in hcid.conf? Regards Marcel ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ Bluez-users mailing list Bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-users