[Thinlinc-technical] redirection of usb bluetooth communication

[Tobias Oetiker]

Some hardware might help:

an isochron usb server

http://www.wut.de/e-53642-ww-daus-000.php

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tobi

Today Johan Kragsterman wrote:

> -----Pierre Ossman <ossman at cendio.se> skrev: -----
> Till: Johan Kragsterman <johan.kragsterman at capvert.se>
> Från: Pierre Ossman <ossman at cendio.se>
> Datum: 2013.03.11 09:43
> Kopia: thinlinc-technical at lists.cendio.se
> Ärende: Re: [Thinlinc-technical] redirection of usb bluetooth communication
>
> On Fri, 8 Mar 2013 17:17:21 +0100
> Johan Kragsterman <johan.kragsterman at capvert.se> wrote:
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> >
> >  I think it is a serial device, yes. As I said earlier, it is a device that is developed by Volvo cars, to get the information out of the software/firmware of the car via cable to the device, and further on via bluetooth/usb to the terminal and the windows application.
> >  Since my client wants to switch all his desktop environments to thin clients, it would be very nice to be able to offer him this. How do I proceed to confirm this possibility?
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> You'd have to do the bluetooth setup on the client device first, so
> that a serial port is created. Then you configure export of that serial
> device in the thinlinc client (under local devices).
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> Which I suppose means that I can NOT use a real thin client, but need to use a Linux or windows installed box? Though I guess I can use TLCOS?
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> For the server, have a look at this page:
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> http://www.cendio.com/resources/docs/tag/serial-redirection.html
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> We unfortunately don't have automatic redirection of serial ports to
> the windows server, so you'll have to do a custom tl-run-rdesktop
> command line:
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> tl-run-rdesktop -r comport:COM1=$TLSESSIONDATA/dev/ttyS0
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> Note that this is a feature that hasn't seen much use so there might be
> issues.
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> Rgds
>

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