iio_info

NAME

iio_info - list IIO devices and device attributes

SYNOPSIS

iio_info [ options ] -x <xml_file>
iio_info [ options ] -n <hostname>
iio_info [ options ] -u <uri>

DESCRIPTION

iio_info is a utility for displaying information about local or remote IIO devices

OPTIONS

-h, --help

Tells iio_info to display some help, and then quit.

-x, --xml

Use the XML backend with the provided XML file

-n, --network

Use the network backend with the provided hostname

-u, --uri

The Uniform Resource Identifier (uri) for connecting to devices, can be one of:
ip:[address]

network address, either numeric (192.168.0.1) or network hostname

ip:

blank, if compiled with zeroconf support, will find an IIO device on network

usb:[device:port:instance]

normally returned from iio_info -s

serial:[port]

local

with no address part

-S, --scan

Scan for available IIO contexts, optional arg of specific backend(s) ’ip’, ’usb’ or ’ip,usb’. Specific options for USB include Vendor ID, Product ID to limit scanning to specific devices ’usb=0456:b673’. vid,pid are hexadecimal numbers (no prefix needed), "*" (match any for pid only) If no argument is given, it checks all that are available.

-a, --auto

Scan for available contexts and if only one is available use it.

RETURN VALUE

If the specified device is not found, a non-zero exit code is returned.

SEE ALSO

iio_attr(1), iio_info(1), iio_readdev(1), iio_reg(1), iio_writedev(1), libiio(3)

libiio home page: https://wiki.analog.com/resources/tools-software/linux-software/libiio

libiio code: https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio

Doxygen for libiio https://analogdevicesinc.github.io/libiio/

BUGS

All bugs are tracked at: https://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio/issues