btattach(1)

btattach1

Attach serial devices to bluez stack

Usage

btattach [-B device] [-A device] [-P protocol] [-R]

Overview

btattach(1) is used to attach a serial UART to the Bluetooth stack as a transport interface.

Options

-B device, --brder device

Attach a BR/EDR controller

-A device, --amp device

Attach an AMP controller

-P protocol, --protocol protocol

Specify the protocol type for talking to the device.

Supported values are:

protocol
h4
bcsp
3wire
h4ds
ll
ath3k
intel
bcm
qca
-S baudrate, --speed baudrate

Specify which baudrate to use

-N, --noflowctl

Disable flow control

-v, --version

Show version

-h, --help

Show help options

Resources

<http://www.bluez.org>

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 9–11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. Arch

--help since Debian 12 (Bookworm); --noflowctl since Debian 12 (Bookworm); --version since Debian 12 (Bookworm); -N since Debian 12 (Bookworm); -h since Debian 12 (Bookworm); -v since Debian 12 (Bookworm).

-R until Debian 11 (Bullseye).

Reporting bugs

<[email protected]>

From bluez-utils 5.87-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.