{"id":53271,"date":"2025-01-28T13:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/apple-2\/analysis-of-apple-unified-logs-entry-12-quick-easy-unified-log-collection-from-ios-devices-for-testing-mac4n6-com\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T13:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:12:10","slug":"analysis-of-apple-unified-logs-entry-12-quick-easy-unified-log-collection-from-ios-devices-for-testing-mac4n6-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=53271","title":{"rendered":"Analysis of Apple Unified Logs [Entry 12] \u2013 Quick &#038; Easy Unified Log Collection from iOS Devices for Testing \u2014 mac4n6.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/53836afce4b0ea0513df946a\/1599530291368-OP6TKIP4EFR5HMUGO7BE\/giphy-4.gif?format=1500w\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Collection of Unified Logs on macOS systems is pretty straight forward. You can use the command, and yes \u2013 you do have to be root.<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo log collect\u00a0<\/code><\/pre>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Collection from iOS device is not as obvious. I think most of us are doing the sysdiagnose\/AirDrop method which is tricky. Trying to trigger a sysdiagnose on an iOS device can be frustrating to get the right button hits with the right timing. (Not completely unlike trying to get a device in DFU mode!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">In my recent testing, I noticed the argument&#8211;device-udid in \u2018log\u2019 man page. This functionality seems to have made an appearance in 10.15. The following also appeared<\/p>\n<ul data-rte-list=\"default\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">&#8211;device-name \u2013 The device name, ie: \u201cElwood\u2019s iPhone\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">&#8211;device \u2013 \u201cFirst device found\u201d. I guess I would consider this the #YOLO option.\u00a0\ud83e\udd37\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">This argument has been super handy in recent testing to bypass the frustration of sysdiagnose on iOS devices. I like using the UDID instead of the name, so I will use idevice_id from <a href=\"https:\/\/libimobiledevice.org\">libimobiledevice<\/a> to quickly get that.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collection of Unified Logs on macOS systems is pretty straight forward. You can use the command, and yes \u2013 you do have to be root. sudo log collect\u00a0 Collection from iOS device is not as obvious. I think most of us are doing the sysdiagnose\/AirDrop method which is tricky. 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