NAME
hcsecd.conf – hcsecd(8) configuration file
DESCRIPTION
The hcsecd.conf file is the configuration file for the hcsecd(8) Bluetooth link keys/PIN codes management daemon.
The hcsecd.conf file is a free-form ASCII text file. It is parsed by the recursive-descent parser built into hcsecd(8). The file may contain extra tabs and newlines for formatting purposes. Keywords in the file are case-sensitive. Comments may be placed anywhere within the file (except within quotes). Comments begin with the ‘#’ character and end at the end of the line.
FILE FORMAT
The hcsecd.conf file consists of a list of device entries. Each device entry defines a link key or PIN code for a remote Bluetooth device. Each remote Bluetooth device is identified by its unique BD_ADDR.
The device entry
device { option argument;[ option argument;] }
The following section describes all supported options and arguments.
- bdaddr BD_ADDR
-
Specify remote device BD_ADDR for the entry.
- name device_name
-
Specify user friendly name for the entry. Name is a string in straight double quotes.
- key link_key
-
Specify link key for the entry. Link key is hexadecimal string up to 32 characters in length starting with ‘0x’.
- key nokey
-
Specify no link key for the entry.
- pin PIN_code
-
Specify PIN code for the entry. PIN code is a string up to 16 characters in length in straight double quotes.
- pin nopin
-
Specify no PIN code for the entry.
EXAMPLES
A sample hcsecd.conf file:
# Default entry is applied if no better match found
# It MUST have 00:00:00:00:00:00 as bdaddr
device {
bdaddr 00:00:00:00:00:00;
name "Default entry";
key nokey;
pin nopin;
}
# Ericsson T68 phone
device {
bdaddr 00:80:37:5e:4d:d4;
name "Ericsson T68 phone";
key nokey;
pin "0000"; # PIN code
}
# Dummy device
device {
bdaddr 00:11:22:33:44:55;
name "Dummy";
key 0x00112233445566778899aabbccddeeff; # 16 bytes key
pin nopin;
}
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
Maksim Yevmenkin ⟨[email protected]⟩