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<p>I forget how to pair devices, so this article is woefully lacking!!!
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<p>I'm no expert, but this page is to help people who want to setup a TCP connection from a Palm Pilot or other bluetooth device to their Arch Linux box. This is useful for browsing the Internet and/or performing a Hotsync operation.
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<p>I have no idea what really works, but this system is working for me right now!
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<p>Hardware:
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<pre>       bluetooth dongle
       Palm T5
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<p>Packages Installed:
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<pre>       bluez-utils
       bluez-libs
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<p>Modules Loaded:
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<pre>       hci_usb
       rfcomm
       l2cap
       sco
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<p>Daemons Running:
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<pre>       dbus
       hcid
       sdpd
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<p>Devices Loaded:
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<pre>       hci0 (bring it up with hciconfig hci0 up)
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<p>Extra Settings Needed:
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<pre>       # echo 1 &gt; /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
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<p>PPP Settings:
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<pre> $ cat /etc/ppp/peers/palm
 noauth          # we require no authentication
 local           # local connection
 asyncmap 0      # charmap
 idle 1000       # disconnection after 1000 idle seconds
 noipx           # disable novell ipx
 passive         # the client (palm) initiates the connection
 silent          # no info needed
 192.168.10.191:192.168.10.192  # Server:client ip address
 ms-dns 192.168.10.191
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<p>Command to run to start the dial-up networking server:
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<pre> # dund --nodetach --listen --persist --msdun call palm
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<p>Command to run to start the dial-up networking server in daemon mode
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<pre> # dund --listen --persist --msdun call palm
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