Re: Support for receiving RFCOMM connections without pairing

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On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'm trying but bluetoothd is always asking for an agent, for pairing
>> it seems. Can we just disable security/pairing?
>
> If both your Android device and your Debian system have Bluetooth 2.1 or
> newer controllers pairing is mandated by the Bluetooth specification for
> everything else except service discovery. If your Debian system has a
> 2.0 or older Bluetooth controller all that's needed is to set the
> security level for the server socket you're trying to connect to to low.
>
> FWIW, it's possible to forcibly downgrade even a 2.1 system to a 2.0 one
> as far as pairing is concerned by issuing the command
> "hciconfig hci0 sspmode 0".

Thanks for the help! It worked.

Best regards,
André
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