SMC Networks - IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual
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9.3 Set up SYNC Connection between Two Computers
This section outlines the steps involved in setting up a SYNC connection between two
computers, Computer A and Computer B. Computer A works as a server that provides
the BlueSoleil SYNC service. Computer B works as a client that uses the SYNC service
provided by Computer A.
Computer A: Computer B:
Notebook/Laptop, PIII, 800MHz, 128M Desktop, PIII, 600MHz, 128M
A Bluetooth USB dongle A Bluetooth USB dongle
Windows 2000 Windows 2000
IVT BlueSoleil™ IVT BlueSoleil™
Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth USB dongles into each computer.
Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in each computer.
Step 3: Set the device name of the each computer to anything you want.
Here they are named Computer A and Computer B.
In the BlueSoleil™ Main Window of Computer A, click Tools |
My Bluetooth Device. Enter ‘Computer A’ in the device name
field in the My Bluetooth Device window.
Repeat for Computer B.
Step 4: Set the security level to low on Computer A and Computer B. (Use
the Tools | Configurations | Security menu).
Step 5: Start the BlueSoleil SYNC service on Computer A. Before starting
the SYNC Server, it may need to be configured. To configure the
server, follow the steps below:
In the Main Window click View | Service Window
In the Service Window, right-click the Information
Synchronization icon. Select Properties on the pop up menu as
shown in Figure 9.2.
Set the option you require, and then click OK. (Figure 9.3)