bluetooth mouse/keyboard blues
Vladimir Grebenschikov
vova at fbsd.ru
Wed Nov 7 01:30:10 PST 2007
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 07:06 +0100, Vladimir Botka wrote:
> Dne Tue, 06 Nov 2007 02:03:15 +0300
> Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova at fbsd.ru> napsal(a):
>
> > On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 14:47 -0700, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote:
> >
> > > if you dual boot your system and use the same bluetooth device you
> > > will need to re-pair your keyboard every time you boot to another
> > > os. (if) you can get a link key from win xp registry (or elsewhere)
> > > you can put the same link key into hcsecd.conf and then you will
> > > not need to re-pair.
> >
> > Hmm, strange, I have bluetooth mouse and it works under both Windows
> > and FreeBSD on my noteboot without re-pairing every boot to other OS.
> >
> > I've not done anything special about it, just pair it once under
> > FreeBSD, then once under Windows.
> >
> > What's the difference ? "Magically" it have generated same key for
> > both OSes ?
> >
> > (my mouse is Logitech MX900)
> >
>
> I got Ligitech diNovo bluetooth keyboard and mouse which works just
> fine on 6.3 diskless X-terminal. The Logitech USB bluetooth receiver
> creates the links to the keybord/mouse and on the USB side just
> emulates USB keybord/mouse ukbd0/ums0. The bluetooth OS subsystem is not
> even running (no hcsecd), but you can switch it on if you want. So
> there is no pairing from the hcsecd point of view.
In my case it is "true" bluetooth connection, with appropriate entries
in bthidd.conf and in hcsecd.conf:
device {
bdaddr 00:07:61:17:9b:27;
name "mouse";
key nokey;
pin "0000";
}
> Cheers,
> -vlado
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Vladimir B. Grebenschikov
vova at fbsd.ru
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