Re: changing a USB blutooth dongle mac address

[email protected] Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:47:41 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bluez.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Quoting Nel D <[email protected]>:

> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:11 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> sorry if this has been here before, but i have been driving my self
>> mad on google and trying things, i am working on a bluegiga access
>> server box, i need to be able to make the box think my computer is one
>> of the phones in its oui list for testing, there for i need to change
>> the mac address of my usb dongle.
>
> My understanding of your question is that you want a bluetooth enabled
> device look up as a phone when it is searched by other bluetooth
> enabled device. If this is what you want to perform then i guess you
> can do it by editing the file  /etc/bluetooth/hcid.conf   to set the
> device class. "man hcid" should tell you what bits need to be set.
>

thanks.. seems i have been totally wasting my time.. i need to chage  
the bletooth class of device, not mess with the mac address

someone else pointed me to this.. which should help.. i thoguht i'd  
post it here incase someone else is having my issues ;)

http://bluetooth-pentest.narod.ru/software/bluetooth_class_of_device-service_generator.html





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