Bluetooth commandsΒΆ

The purpose of the bluez snap is to provide the BlueZ Bluetooth stack. Apart from this it contains various tools shipped with BlueZ itself. The following table lists the commands that are provided by the bluez snap:

Command

Short description

bluez.bluetoothctl

An interactive command-line interface to BlueZ

bluez.btattach

Attaches a serial UART to the BT stack

bluez.btmgmt

An interactive cli to talk to the kernel BT stack

bluez.btmon

A bluetooth monitor

bluez.hciattach

DEPRECATED in favor of btattach

bluez.hciconfig

DEPRECATED in favor of bluetoothctl and btmgmt

bluez.hcidump

DEPRECATED in favor of btmon

bluez.hcitool

DEPRECATED in favor of bluetoothctl and btmgmt

bluez.sdptool

DEPRECATED in favor of bluetoothctl and btmgmt