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◆ mobilebackup_client_start_service()

mobilebackup_error_t mobilebackup_client_start_service ( idevice_t  device,
mobilebackup_client_t client,
const char *  label 
)

Starts a new mobilebackup service on the specified device and connects to it.

Parameters
deviceThe device to connect to.
clientPointer that will point to a newly allocated mobilebackup_client_t upon successful return. Must be freed using mobilebackup_client_free() after use.
labelThe label to use for communication. Usually the program name. Pass NULL to disable sending the label in requests to lockdownd.
Returns
MOBILEBACKUP_E_SUCCESS on success, or an MOBILEBACKUP_E_* error code otherwise.