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/usr/bin/btmgmt

From bluez-btmgmt 5.88-r0 (os), captured 2026-11-07 by running btmgmt --help (exit 0). permalink

btmgmt ver 5.88
Usage:
	btmgmt [--options] [commands]
Options:
	--index 	Specify adapter index

	--monitor 	Enable monitor output
	--timeout 	Timeout in seconds for non-interactive mode
	--version 	Display version
	--init-script 	Init script file
	--help 		Display help
Commands:
	select		Select a different index
	revision	Get the MGMT Revision
	commands	List supported commands
	config		Show configuration info
	info		Show controller info
	extinfo		Show extended controller info
	auto-power	Power all available features
	power		Toggle powered state
	discov		Toggle discoverable state
	connectable	Toggle connectable state
	fast-conn	Toggle fast connectable state
	bondable	Toggle bondable state
	pairable	Toggle bondable state
	linksec		Toggle link level security
	ssp		Toggle SSP mode
	sc		Toggle SC support
	hs		Toggle HS support
	le		Toggle LE support
	advertising	Toggle LE advertising
	bredr		Toggle BR/EDR support
	privacy		Toggle privacy support
	class		Set device major/minor class
	disconnect	Disconnect device
	con		List connections
	find		Discover nearby devices
	find-service	Discover nearby service
	stop-find	Stop discovery
	name		Set local name
	pair		Pair with a remote device
	cancelpair	Cancel pairing
	unpair		Unpair device
	keys		Load Link Keys
	ltks		Load Long Term Keys
	irks		Load Identity Resolving Keys
	block		Block Device
	unblock		Unblock Device
	add-uuid	Add UUID
	rm-uuid		Remove UUID
	clr-uuids	Clear UUIDs
	local-oob	Local OOB data
	remote-oob	Remote OOB data
	did		Set Device ID
	static-addr	Set static address
	public-addr	Set public address
	ext-config	External configuration
	debug-keys	Toggle debug keys
	conn-info	Get connection information
	io-cap		Set IO Capability
	scan-params	Set Scan Parameters
	get-clock	Get Clock Information
	add-device	Add Device
	del-device	Remove Device
	clr-devices	Clear Devices
	bredr-oob	Local OOB data (BR/EDR)
	le-oob		Local OOB data (LE)
	advinfo		Show advertising features
	advsize		Show advertising size info
	add-adv		Add advertising instance
	rm-adv		Remove advertising instance
	clr-adv		Clear advertising instances
	add-ext-adv-params	Add extended advertising params
	add-ext-adv-data	Add extended advertising data
	appearance	Set appearance
	phy		Get/Set PHY Configuration
	wbs		Toggle Wideband-Speech support
	secinfo		Show security information
	expinfo		Show experimental features
	exp-debug	Set debug feature
	exp-privacy	Set LL privacy feature
	exp-quality	Set bluetooth quality report feature
	exp-offload	Toggle codec support
	exp-iso		Toggle ISO support
	read-sysconfig	Read System Configuration
	set-sysconfig	Set System Configuration
	get-flags	Get device flags
	set-flags	Set device flags
	conn-subrate	Load Connection Subrate
	hci-cmd		Send HCI Command and wait for Event

	monitor.:
		features	Show advertisement monitor features
		remove		Remove advertisement monitor
		add-pattern	Add advertisement monitor pattern
		add-pattern-rssi	Add advertisement monitor pattern with RSSI options
Options (6)
OptionDescriptionSource
--indexSpecify adapter indexhelp
--monitorEnable monitor outputhelp
--timeoutTimeout in seconds for non-interactive modehelp
--versionDisplay versionhelp
--init-scriptInit script filehelp
--helpDisplay helphelp

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