I think I figured out how to get the requested information. The following is the output from the list-devices script. I'll create a separate response with the output of the hcidump. Let me know if this is correct and if you need any further details. python list-devices output [ /org/bluez/741/hci0 ] Name = milano-0 Powered = 1 Devices = dev_68_EB_AE_10_82_F3 DiscoverableTimeout = 0 PairableTimeout = 0 Discoverable = 0 Address = 00:02:76:17:B9:C9 Discovering = 0 Pairable = 1 Class = 7209216 UUIDs = 0x1000 0x1001 0x112d 0x1112 0x111f 0x111e 0x110a 0x110b 0x110c 0x110e 0x1103 [ /org/bluez/741/hci0/dev_68_EB_AE_10_82_F3 ] Name = HM1000 Paired = 1 Adapter = /org/bluez/741/hci0 Alias = HM1000 Connected = 0 UUIDs = 0x1108 0x111e Address = 68:EB:AE:10:82:F3 Services = dbus.Array([], signature=dbus.Signature('o'), variant_level=1) Blocked = 0 Class = 0x200404 Trusted = 1 Icon = audio-card On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 3:32 PM, bubba junk <junkbubba2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Gustavo, > > Thank you so much for responding. It is encouraging to hear that the > expected behavior is for the headset to connect automatically. Until > recently I was not able to reconnect at all until the patch "[PATCH] > Bluetooth: Fix l2cap connfailures for ssp devices" made it into the > linux kernel released with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Since that patch, I am > able to successfully connect and disconnect the headset without issue. > > Regarding the requested information hcidump and output from > list-devices script, I would be more than happy to provide the > information, but not sure exactly how to go about it given I've never > done either. If there is some basic documentation on > downloading/installing the package and script and running each that I > can review, I'm sure I can figure it out. I will try to google search > for instructions. Also, assuming I can figure out how to run the > scripts, do you want me to provide the output as text pasted into the > email, or as attachments? > > Thanks in advance for any help you can provide. > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Bubba, >> >> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 6:31 PM, bubba junk <junkbubba2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I am non-developer with a basic question about basic BlueZ >>> functionality. I have a BT headset (Samsung HM1000) that I have paired >>> with BlueZ. I am able to successfully connect / disconnect the headset >>> using the bluetooth panel applet (in Ubuntu 12.04 lastest patches). My >>> question is should the headset automatically connect to BlueZ after it >>> is powered on or after pressing the talk button? >>> >>> My BT Logitech mouse automatically connects to BlueZ after it has been >>> powered on or after a long period of inactivity. I expected the >>> headset to do the same, connect automatically. Is there a way to have >>> the headset connect automatically without having to select 'Connect' >>> from the panel applet? >> >> It is supposed to connect automatically. Can you provide a hcidump >> (usually bluez-hcidump package) of a connection attempt from the >> headset. Also run the test list-devices script (present in bluez >> sources under the test dir) and tell us the result. >> >> Gustavo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html