[GH-ISSUE #34] XCUITest] Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70” error when i try to launch .ipa file on mobile device #23

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opened 2026-03-01 15:39:26 +03:00 by kerem · 3 comments
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Originally created by @kavithaks on GitHub (Aug 14, 2017).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/budtmo/docker-android/issues/34

ipa file path is been set from capabilities - app getting installed on the device but not launching

Please help me how to run appium scripts on real device using 1.6.5 ?

configurations:
mac OS: sierra 10.12.6
Xcode: 7.3.3
appium : 1.6.5 (trying in desktop version )
device : 10.3
app : Native app

Please find the log here .

[JSONWP Proxy] Proxying [GET /status] to [GET http://localhost:8100/status] with no body
[JSONWP Proxy] Proxying [GET /status] to [GET http://localhost:8100/status] with no body
[JSONWP Proxy] Proxying [GET /status] to [GET http://localhost:8100/status] with no body
[XCUITest] xcodebuild exited with code ‘70’ and signal ‘null’
[BaseDriver] Event ‘wdaStartFailed’ logged at 1502705667317 (15:44:27 GMT+0530 (IST))
[XCUITest] Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70
[XCUITest] Quitting and uninstalling WebDriverAgent, then retrying
[XCUITest] Shutting down sub-processes
[XCUITest] Shutting down iproxy process (pid 3196)
[XCUITest] iproxy exited with code ‘null’
[XCUITest] Removing WDA application from device
[XCUITest] Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70
at XCUITestDriver.quitAndUninstall$ (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/lib/driver.js:386:15)
at tryCatch (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:67:40)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:315:22)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js💯21)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:136:37)
Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70
at XCUITestDriver.quitAndUninstall$ (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/lib/driver.js:386:15)
at tryCatch (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:67:40)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:315:22)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js💯21)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:136:37)
[XCUITest] Not clearing log files. Use clearSystemFiles capability to turn on.
[iOSLog] Stopping iOS log capture
[MJSONWP] Encountered internal error running command: Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70
at XCUITestDriver.quitAndUninstall$ (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/lib/driver.js:386:15)
at tryCatch (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:67:40)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:315:22)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js💯21)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:136:37)

Originally created by @kavithaks on GitHub (Aug 14, 2017). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/budtmo/docker-android/issues/34 ipa file path is been set from capabilities - app getting installed on the device but not launching Please help me how to run appium scripts on real device using 1.6.5 ? configurations: mac OS: sierra 10.12.6 Xcode: 7.3.3 appium : 1.6.5 (trying in desktop version ) device : 10.3 app : Native app Please find the log here . [JSONWP Proxy] Proxying [GET /status] to [GET http://localhost:8100/status] with no body [JSONWP Proxy] Proxying [GET /status] to [GET http://localhost:8100/status] with no body [JSONWP Proxy] Proxying [GET /status] to [GET http://localhost:8100/status] with no body [XCUITest] xcodebuild exited with code ‘70’ and signal ‘null’ [BaseDriver] Event ‘wdaStartFailed’ logged at 1502705667317 (15:44:27 GMT+0530 (IST)) [XCUITest] Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70 [XCUITest] Quitting and uninstalling WebDriverAgent, then retrying [XCUITest] Shutting down sub-processes [XCUITest] Shutting down iproxy process (pid 3196) [XCUITest] iproxy exited with code ‘null’ [XCUITest] Removing WDA application from device [XCUITest] Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70 at XCUITestDriver.quitAndUninstall$ (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/lib/driver.js:386:15) at tryCatch (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:67:40) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:315:22) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:100:21) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:136:37) Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70 at XCUITestDriver.quitAndUninstall$ (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/lib/driver.js:386:15) at tryCatch (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:67:40) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:315:22) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:100:21) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:136:37) [XCUITest] Not clearing log files. Use clearSystemFiles capability to turn on. [iOSLog] Stopping iOS log capture [MJSONWP] Encountered internal error running command: Error: Unable to launch WebDriverAgent because of xcodebuild failure: xcodebuild failed with code 70 at XCUITestDriver.quitAndUninstall$ (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-xcuitest-driver/lib/driver.js:386:15) at tryCatch (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:67:40) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:315:22) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:100:21) at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/app/node_modules/appium/node_modules/babel-runtime/regenerator/runtime.js:136:37)
kerem closed this issue 2026-03-01 15:39:26 +03:00
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@SrinivasanTarget commented on GitHub (Aug 14, 2017):

@kavithaks Docker doesn't support iOS platform. For you to run on iOS devices from macbook here you with doc @butomo1989 please close this.

<!-- gh-comment-id:322160794 --> @SrinivasanTarget commented on GitHub (Aug 14, 2017): @kavithaks Docker doesn't support iOS platform. For you to run on iOS devices from macbook here you with [doc](https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/blob/master/docs/real-device-config.md) @butomo1989 please close this.
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@kavithaks commented on GitHub (Aug 14, 2017):

@SrinivasanTarget ,
I have them installed "libimobiledevice" and "ios-deploy"
still not able to execute.

as per the doc , it says we need to pass
{
"xcodeOrgId": "",
"xcodeSigningId": "iPhone Developer"
}

But as i create test scripts for application , so i would be using the build shared by developer team .
dev team will add required profile and signed build will be shared for testing ..

AS we use .ipa file ( we have been using this way with appium 1.5.3) why it builds with Xcode again in appium ? as iPad file is already built code.

Another question is : Is adding above 2 capabilities with other iOS device capabilities works ? how do i get these values "xcodeOrgId" & "xcodeSigningId" as i am not the developer and using appium for testing purpose.

<!-- gh-comment-id:322163124 --> @kavithaks commented on GitHub (Aug 14, 2017): @SrinivasanTarget , I have them installed "libimobiledevice" and "ios-deploy" still not able to execute. as per the doc , it says we need to pass { "xcodeOrgId": "<Team ID>", "xcodeSigningId": "iPhone Developer" } But as i create test scripts for application , so i would be using the build shared by developer team . dev team will add required profile and signed build will be shared for testing .. AS we use .ipa file ( we have been using this way with appium 1.5.3) why it builds with Xcode again in appium ? as iPad file is already built code. Another question is : Is adding above 2 capabilities with other iOS device capabilities works ? how do i get these values "xcodeOrgId" & "xcodeSigningId" as i am not the developer and using appium for testing purpose.
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@budtmo commented on GitHub (Aug 18, 2017):

I close this issue, because this project do not support iOS platform

<!-- gh-comment-id:323326692 --> @budtmo commented on GitHub (Aug 18, 2017): I close this issue, because this project do not support iOS platform
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