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Login via Bluethooth

September 29th, 2008 by Stargazer

If you try to go over the top with some things, then you should really do it instead of just using some tiny hacks. What about logging into your computer using a mobile phone? Sounds cool, huh? So let’s use it and get to work.

As the title already says, you will need a bluetooth enabled phone, a computer with a compatible bluetooth dongle, the common bluetooth programs and finally a kernel running the correct modules. If you already got those prerequisites, you can check your setup using the hcitool scan command. If things are working and your phone is ‘detectable’, the output should look like that:

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