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A dongle is a small piece of hardware, which is usually plugged to a computer via a USB port. It is used for various purposes like Wifi-Internet connection, Bluetooth-Connection, Software-Locking etc.

A dongle is a small piece of hardware, which is usually plugged to a computer via a USB port. It is used for various purposes like providing an internet connection via 3G or 4G, bluetooth connectivity, software locking, etc.

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USB bluetooth dongle with PuTTY

I have a USB Bluetooth dongle that I am trying to use in order to extract information from an ELM327 OBD-II interface. I am trying to communicate with the ELM327 through PuTTY. According to the ELM327 documentation, I need to use baud rate 38,400 if…
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Detecting cellular network using connman

I am using connman as my network manager. i have plugin a Airtel LTE(Huawei E-382) dongle to my system(ubuntu 12.04).It is working perfectly fine and output of ifconfig showing eth0, wlan0 and ppp0(for this dongle) as interfaces. but while listing…
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Share a Dongle license from Ubuntu to a VirtualBox Windows 7

I am trying to run a forensic tool in my Virtual Box Windows 7 32-Bit virtual OS. My main OS is Ubuntu 12.04LTS. The forensic tool requires a Dongle that is the license to run the tool. How can I connect the USB ports to identify in Windows 7 so the…
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How to prevent USB dongles from sharing

I am testing a USB security dongle that is for licensing a software. I found that it is possible to share a USB dongle via these ways: 1)over network(via many free and commercial softwares) 2)using VMWare sessions 3)Using a USB HUB hardware so that…
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Encrypting executable causes exception in BinaryAssemblyInfo.GetAssembly

I use a dongle to protect my executable. The dongle protects the software in two ways: inside the code with calls to read/write the dongle memory (for example to store functional data), to encrypt/decrypt data with an algorithm resident in the…
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Open tty Serial USB port

I am using Sierra Aircard modem While Configuring Dial Port/PPP port ,I am opening This port(deb/ttyUSB3) like this struct termios tio; memset(&tio, 0, sizeof(termios)); if ((fdDataPort = open(portName, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY| O_SYNC | O_NONBLOCK…
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make a phone call with hsdpa dongle and play audio and record user feedback in c#

I have done all call dialing part and it works. Now I need to play audio and record the responce audio comming from the other end.I just need to know how can I pass the audio to the dongle and send it through the call, and how to record the feedback…
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Can i crack usb security dongle?

I have to develop a plugin for a program that uses dongle to activate.Just wondering can i crack the key of the usb or something else?
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Roving Networks RN240 Bluetooth Adapter - AT Command Get Connection Status (GK) Returning "4"

We have a custom embedded device that uses Roving Networks' RN240 bluetooth adapter on an RS232 port to communicate with another device via bluetooth. It is working well, but I am attempting to "bulletproof" the management of the bluetooth…
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usb_modeswitch with USB dongle 3G on qemu

I am trying to use a dongle 3G within qemu with openwrt environment. Dongle ref : HUAWEi - K4605. First I have patch kernel sources in option.c : --- option.c 2010-12-09 22:29:45.000000000 +0100 +++ option.c 2012-11-12 17:39:17.000000000…
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What does "Either the application has not called WSAStartup, or WSAStartup failed" mean?

I am trying to develop software that connects to a web-server through a network; everything works fine until trying to use a dongle to protect my software. My dongle has some network feature and it's API work under network infrastructure. wWhen I…
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Script to connect multiple USB 3G modem

I am trying to connect multiple USB 3G modem (two, in my case) programatically in Ubuntu 12.04. I can do it graphically through the Network Manager, but I'd like to replicate the process on the command line. Here is the process that I am trying to…
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How can I update the firmware of my Gravio USB Zigbee IoT Dongle?

How can I update the firmware of my gravio.com IoT USB dongle on a macOS?
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Can a bluetooth usb dongle be detected when only powered on?

I bought one of those tiny bluetooth USB dongles that you can plug on a PC and make bluetooth communications. I am wondering if I just plug this dongle to a USB power source, like the USB charger that comes with iPad, can the bluetooth dongle power…
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Possible to make Wifi and 3G dongle network working together?

Hello. I have recently been trying to mount a home automation station on a raspberry. I need to communicate with the station via SMS. To do this, I order a 3G dongle (UMTS / GSM / 3G / 4G etc ...) operating on the country's network (verified…
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