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- | + | This allows you to use your Maemo device to use [[Bluetooth]] PAN to connect via another device to another network such as the Internet. | |
The Connection manager is used for this purpose, exactly the same way as you connect to a WLAN network or to a cell phone dial-up connection ([[Bluetooth DUN]]). Most Windows Smartphones use this method of connection when used as a modem via Bluetooth. | The Connection manager is used for this purpose, exactly the same way as you connect to a WLAN network or to a cell phone dial-up connection ([[Bluetooth DUN]]). Most Windows Smartphones use this method of connection when used as a modem via Bluetooth. | ||
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If you have [[Nokia N900]] you may instead use it as PAN server to allow an other device such as a Nokia N8x0 to utilize Bluetooth PAN. | If you have [[Nokia N900]] you may instead use it as PAN server to allow an other device such as a Nokia N8x0 to utilize Bluetooth PAN. | ||
- | + | == Installing == | |
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For the [[Nokia N900]] pan is disabled by default. | For the [[Nokia N900]] pan is disabled by default. | ||
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To connect to the Internet through this connection you must make sure the "Internet Connection Sharing" application is running on your phone and has a connection. Select the "Dummy Network" from the tablet network list and enjoy anywhere Internet! | To connect to the Internet through this connection you must make sure the "Internet Connection Sharing" application is running on your phone and has a connection. Select the "Dummy Network" from the tablet network list and enjoy anywhere Internet! | ||
- | + | ==Sharing your connection over bluetooth [n900]== | |
Using [http://maemo.org/packages/view/genwall genwall] for internet connection sharing over bluetooth, follow:([http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1454885&postcount=62 Linux]/[http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1454885&postcount=63 Windows]). | Using [http://maemo.org/packages/view/genwall genwall] for internet connection sharing over bluetooth, follow:([http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1454885&postcount=62 Linux]/[http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1454885&postcount=63 Windows]). | ||
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/etc/udev/bluenet.sh press R and paste that code: | /etc/udev/bluenet.sh press R and paste that code: | ||
#!/bin/sh | #!/bin/sh | ||
- | + | if [ $ACTION = "add" ]; then | |
- | + | # by 9000 @ talk.maemo.org | |
- | + | # Prompt you to select the Internet connection. You may choose gprs or wifi | |
- | + | run-standalone.sh dbus-send --system --type=method_call --dest=com.nokia.icd_ui /com/nokia/icd_ui com.nokia.icd_u | |
- | + | # Selecting and establishing connection takes time | |
- | + | sleep 2 | |
- | + | # Verbose mode. You can remove it when you're using widget to activate this script | |
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- | + | set -x | |
- | + | IP_ADDR="192.168.3.1" | |
- | + | NETMASK="255.255.255.0" | |
+ | DHCP_RANGE="192.168.3.60,192.168.3.70" | ||
+ | RUNFILE="/var/run/btpan_tethering.pid" | ||
+ | DNSMASQ="/usr/sbin/dnsmasq" | ||
- | + | # Load modules | |
- | + | modprobe ipt_MASQUERADE | |
- | + | # flush old rules | |
- | + | iptables -F | |
+ | iptables -t nat -F | ||
+ | iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o wlan0 -j MASQUERADE | ||
- | + | # forward IPs | |
+ | echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward | ||
+ | # Setup bnep0 | ||
+ | ifconfig bnep0 down | ||
+ | ifconfig bnep0 up | ||
+ | ifconfig bnep0 $IP_ADDR netmask $NETMASK up | ||
- | + | # Setup DNS and DHCP | |
+ | start-stop-daemon -S -p $RUNFILE -m -b -x $DNSMASQ -- -k -I lo -z -a $IP_ADDR -F $DHCP_RANGE -b | ||
- | + | run-standalone.sh dbus-send --type=method_call --dest=org.freedesktop.Notifications /org/freedesktop/Notifications org.freedesktop.Notifications.SystemNoteInfoprint string:'Bluetooth PAN Activated' | |
+ | fi | ||
- | + | Press :w to save file and :q to quit | |
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- | + | then set ''/etc/udev/bluenet.sh'' as executible: | |
- | + | chmod +x /etc/udev/bluenet.sh | |
- | + | then cd /etc/udev/rules.d/ | |
+ | command vi 98-bnep0.rules and press R | ||
- | + | /etc/udev/rules.d/98-bnep0.rules copy that txt and paste it Save :W quit vi editor :q : | |
- | + | ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="bnep0", RUN+="/etc/udev/bluenet.sh" | |
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+ | It is possible to use PAN to share Internet connections via PAN between two Nokia devices. However, on older devices it is recommended to use [[Bluetooth DUN]] (dial-up networking), since this is the normal method which smartphones use to share Internet access over Bluetooth. | ||
[[Category:Bluetooth]] | [[Category:Bluetooth]] | ||
[[Category:Connectivity]] | [[Category:Connectivity]] | ||
[[Category:Power users]] | [[Category:Power users]] |
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