Technical Q&A: Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout

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idevicediagnostics

idevicediagnostics(1)					      General Commands Manual					     idevicediagnostics(1)

NAME

       idevicediagnostics - Interact with the diagnostics interface of a device.

SYNOPSIS

       idevicediagnostics [OPTIONS] COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

       Interact  with  the  diagnostics  interface  of a device which allows to retrive all kinds of information including diagnostics data, mobi-
       legestalt data, remote access to the IORegistry and certain commands like restart, shutdown and sleep.  Only available for iOS 4 and later.
       Accessing IORegistry is only supported on iOS 5 and later.

OPTIONS

       -u, --udid UDID
	      target specific device by its 40-digit device UDID.

       -d, --debug
	      enable communication debugging.

       -h, --help
	      prints usage information.

COMMANDS

       diagnostics [TYPE]
	      print diagnostics information from device optionally by TYPE. This includes "All", "WiFi", "GasGauge" or "NAND". Default is "All".

       mobilegestalt KEY [...]
	      print values of mobilegestalt keys passed as arguments after the command and seperated by a space.

       ioreg [PLANE]
	      print IORegistry of device, optionally by PLANE like "IODeviceTree", "IOPower"
	       or "IOService". Only available on iOS 5 and later.

       shutdown
	      shutdown device

       restart
	      restart device

       sleep  put device into sleep mode which also disconnects it from the host.

AUTHORS

       Martin Szulecki

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