August 2017
Intermediate to advanced
254 pages
6h 10m
English
Content preview from Azure IoT Development Cookbook
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Using the IoT Hub command-line tool
Azure IoT also provides a command-line tool called iothub-explorer. This tool helps you to manage the device registry from the hosted computer itself. It works for the following management options:
- Device twins
- Direct methods
- Cloud-to-device messages
- Device twin queries
This CLI tool is built using Node.js. In order to use the CLI command, we will need Node.js installed on the machine.