Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] access restrictions after passing PIN
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:52:55 +0200

Hi Godfryd,

> I've got a question. Is there any restriction of accessing services
> after passing the pairing procedure? I think about situation when both
> devices are paired and I suppose that now there is no restriction of
> use of any services like serial port or any other. So is there a
> danger of overuse of these services (i.e. in mobile phones it is
> possible to manage them seemlessly through serial port from PC)?

this depends on if the device implements a policy manager or not. If it
uses a simple trust model based on the link key and the device address
then there are no other restrictions.

Regards

Marcel


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