Always-on networking via GPRS

Rod Whitby rod at whitby.id.au
Thu May 3 02:21:15 CEST 2007


Nuutti Kotivuori wrote:
> USB-networking is probably no problem since it shows up as a normal
> ethernet device on both ends. But how to do Bluetooth networking? One
> choice would be to do Bluetooth PAN. This would require 'pand' and
> modules on the Neo1973 side. The device should be configured as a
> Bluetooth NAP, I guess. The other choice would be to use Bluetooth
> DUN. This would require running 'dund' and a PPP server on the
> device. Bluetooth DUN is quite a common use case for all sorts of
> mobile devices - Bluetooth PAN sounds like nicer setup though.

DUN works out of the box (with a small change in some bluetooth
configuration files) - I use it to ssh from a Treo650 to the Neo over
bluetooth.

-- Rod




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