Serial Port Profile

[Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko]

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 22:42 -0500, Eric Anderson wrote:
> I have the need to set up an RFCOMM serial port profile over bluetooth. 
>   I see the rfcomm_sppd tool, but that connects to another remote 
> bluetooth device's serial port profile.  What I need, is to offer a 
> serial port profile to bluetooth clients, and have a /dev/tty* entry to 
> talk with.
> 
> Is it implemented already?  If it is, please point me in the right 
> direction (man pages?)  If it isn't how much work is it, and would it be 
> complicated for a novice to do?
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric

>From what limited knowledge I have, your quickest path seems to be to
hack /usr/src/usr.sbin/bluetooth/rfcomm_pppd/rfcomm_pppd.c somewhere
inside

384:exec_ppp(int s, char *unit, char *label)

to start whatever is that you want talking to your clients instead of
'pppd'.

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Alexandre Kovalenko (Олександр Коваленко)