Hi! Superviser version : 10.6.27 Host Os version : balenaOS 2.47.0+rev1 Board : Raspberry pi 3 B 1.2 Bluetooth device : on-board Bluetooth or a simple Bluetooth dongle I’ve been facing this problem for a week now where I want to have a beacon scanner in a node-red container and the Bluetooth de…

Hey, The container has to use network_mode: host in the docker-compose file to use BT over hci. It also breaks communications with other containers. Have you tried to set the other containers to host mode so they can communicate? I’ll ask some teammates to see if there is another way to do that.

Bluetooth need "network_mode:host" to be visible in container

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mtoman June 19, 2020, 12:15pm 5

Hi,
hcitool dev will not use dbus to look for the adapter, could you please check whether the adapter is listed in the output of bluetoothctl list?

Feature request: Add bluetooth support to Python images

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Bluetooth need "network_mode:host" to be visible in container

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