[asterisk-dev] Adding Bluetooth Pairing Support to chan_mobile

[Steve Murphy]

On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 15:53 +1100, David Bowerman wrote:
> Hi Matthew,
> 
> 
> Good idea.
> 
> 
> The reason I didnt implement pairing support when I wrote chan_mobile
> was the d-bus dependancy stuff required to talk to the SDP daemon. I
> didnt want to introduce another asterisk dependancy. Its certainly
> do-able though.
> 

Hmmmm. I found myself installing dbus packages to get chan_mobile to
compile/link... so maybe that dep is already there.

murf


> 
> cheers
> 
> 
> dave
> 
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Matthew Nicholson
> <mnicholson at digium.com> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         Recently it occurred to me that bluetooth paring support,
>         might be a
>         useful feature to have in chan_mobile.  Currently you are
>         required to
>         manage device pairing outside of chan_mobile, which usually
>         means
>         configuring and managing an external program.  Most of the
>         pairing
>         agents that I have seen are also interactive (for the initial
>         pairing
>         exchange), which is not suited for a server environment.  A
>         pairing
>         agent could be built into chan_mobile and a 'pin=' option
>         added to
>         mobile.conf to simplify pairing chan_mobile devices.
>         
>         I would like to know if adding this functionality to
>         chan_mobile is a
>         good idea or not.
>         --
>         Matthew Nicholson
>         Digium, Inc. | Software Developer


-- 
Steve Murphy <murf at digium.com>
Digium
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