Hi Patrick,

On 22.02.2012 08:33, Mikel Astiz wrote:
>> Perhaps that's why it now fails:
>>
>> Feb 21 16:11:52 pohly-mobl1 bluetoothd[30888]: connect(): Permission
>> denied (13)
>>
>> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.ofono.Error.Failed: Operation failed
>>
>> How do check which kind of pairing is used? I re-paired via the GNOME
>> Bluetooth UI, it automatically suggested a PIN and asked whether the
>> device showed the same one.
> 
> Well, if you had to enter a pin code, then it's legacy pairing, which
> works fine. If you just confirmed a pin code that was given, then it's
> SSP, which is affected by a known bug in the kernel.
> 
> You can either (a) patch your kernel, (b) disable SSP, or (c) initiate
> the connection from the phone. I suggest the last one since it is
> straightforward.
> 
> Also note that you need a running BlueZ agent. You can use the
> test/simple-agent script in BlueZ, which will probably ask for
> confirmation when the phone tries to initiate the connection.

You seem to suffer from the SSP bug. You can fall back to legacy pairing
as Mikel indicated with:

sudo hciconfig hci0 sspmode 0

cheers,
daniel
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