Return-Path: From: kilian To: bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:07:13 +0100 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <200611131907.13234.Kilian.Lackhove@web.de> Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] Ubuntu edgy + Keyboard + dbus + security mode 3 Reply-To: BlueZ users List-Id: BlueZ users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: bluez-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net > > I am using Ubuntu Edgy (bluez-utils 3.7.1-ubuntu-4) and an apple wireless > > keyboard pro. > > > > Right now the keyboard is running without encryption and > > authentification. > > > > I read i had to add the "dbus_pin_helper" option to my hcid.conf and run > > bluez-pin --dbus. But as i run "bluez-pin --dbus" nothing happens (even > > if i run it during "hidd --search" on another console) > > > > The log says Unknown Option "dbus_pin_helper line 26 " > > > > So whats wrong and what can i do to encrypt the connection? > > make sure "hidd --server --encrypt" is running. And the old PIN helper > stuff is deprecated. Make sure a passkey agent is running to answer any > PIN requests. > > Regards > > Marcel > Hi, I added the --encrypt option to my /etc/defaults/bluetooth and restarted the deamon while running "bluez-pun --dbus". After a few seconds my keyboard worked again and hcitool con showed ACL XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX handle 42 state 1 lm MASTER AUTH ENCRYPT But even though everything seemed to have worked fine, I wasnt asked for a pin... So my Question: Is everything really alright (and secure) now? Regards, Kilian ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bluez-users mailing list Bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-users