1idevicebtlogger(1)          General Commands Manual         idevicebtlogger(1)
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NAME

6       idevicebtlogger - Capture HCI traffic of a connected device.
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SYNOPSIS

9       idevicebtlogger [OPTIONS] <FILE>
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DESCRIPTION

13       Capture  HCI traffic of a connected device.  Requires Bluetooth logging
14       profile  to  be  installed  on  device  with  iOS  13  or  higher.  See
15       https://www.bluetooth.com/blog/a-new-way-to-debug-iosbluetooth-applica‐
16       tions/ for iOS device configuration.
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18       The HCI traffic can be stored in Apple's native PacketLogger format  or
19       converted into PCAP format for live feedback in Wireshark.
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OPTIONS

23       -u, --udid UDID
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30              set log format: PacketLogger (default), or pcap
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EXAMPLES

46       idevicebtlogger -u 00008030-0000111ABC000DEF
47              Capture      HCI     traffic     of     device     with     UDID
48              00008030-0000111ABC000DEF.
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50       idevicebtlogger -x
51              Capture HCI traffic of device and exit when the  device  is  un‐
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54       idevicebtlogger -f pcap
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57       idevicebtlogger -f pcap - | wireshark -k -i -
58              Capture  HCI  traffic  and pipe it into Wireshark for live feed‐
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AUTHORS

63       Geoffrey Kruse
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65       Matthias Ringwald
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ON THE WEB

69       https://libimobiledevice.org
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71       https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice
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