(IOS-only) Use the iPhone Simulator no matter what the app wants (IOS-Simulator-only) use the default simulator that instruments launches on its own Possible values are debug, info, warn, error, which are progressively less verbose.Īlso send log output to this HTTP listener Set the server log level for console and logfile (specified as console-level:logfile-level, with both being the same if only one value is supplied). Pre-launch the application before allowing the first session (Requires -app and, for Android, -app-pkg and -app-activity) (iOS-only) How many times to retry launching Instruments before saying it crashed or timed out (Android-only) port to use on device to talk to Appium ipa fileĬallback IP Address (default: same as -address)

Be careful when enabling this feature, since there is a potential security risk if you visit a website that uses a cross-domain request to initiate or introspect sessions on your running Appium server. Turn on CORS compatibility mode, which will allow connections to the Appium server from within websites hosted on any domain. Many Appium 1.5 server arguments have been deprecated in favor of the -default-capabilities flag.Īll flags are optional, but some are required in conjunction with certain others. Appium Version, Branch, and Release Models.You can ask your network admin or use tracert (without the angle brackets) to see if a name for that machine is known or available. If your network is using an internal name service (DNS) then each machine probably already has a proper name as well as an IP address. If what you want to avoid is using an IP address, and you'd rather use more friendly machine names, then you have two options Domain Name Services

Since the appium service isn't running on the same machine as TestComplete, that request will fail. When the machine running TestComplete uses localhost to start a connection, it is sending a request to itself.

Appium server address