1. NAME

ods-server - minimal OBEX server based on obex-data-server

2. SYNOPSIS

ods-server [options] profile path

3. DESCRIPTION

ods-server provides a minimal OBEX server based on obex-data-server for receiving files over bluetooth. profile selects the UUID-128 profile ID to use, currently opp and ftp can be used as aliases for object push and obex ftp respectively. path is the target directory for received files.

4. OPTIONS

  • -h, --help
        show this help message and exit
  • -l ADDRESS, --local=ADDRESS
        ADDRESS of Bluetooth adapter to listen on. Default is 00:00:00:00:00:00
  • -p, --pairing
        Require remote devices to be paired before allowing them to connect. Disabled by default
  • -r, --readonly
        Disallow any write operations. Allowed by default
  • -t, --thumbnails
        Require remote device to send thumbnails when using Imaging (BIP) server
  • -a, --ask-to-accept
        Prompt user to accept or reject every file. By default all files are accepted

5. AUTHOR

ods-server was written by Tadas Dailyda <> and is shipped as ods-server-test.py in the obex-data-server distribution

This manual page was written by Filippo Giunchedi <> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).