Lockdown 4.0 Released!

29 09 2008

Its finally here, Gojohonnyboi and ipodtouchmaster have been working on this the last few days. Lockdown v4, this has come with HUGE improvements, here are a few:

Applications stay locked
No more respringing your device
Applications lock and unlock 10x faster
Every application can be locked, that means appstore apps also
and many more improvements overall!

Ok now how to install:
Untill its up on Cydia you will have to manually install Lockdown, it can be confusing so read through the instructions first and if you dont understand it then please wait till its up on Cydia.

Before-Installing:
You Must have the following:
Jailbroken ipod touch/iphone in firmware 2.1
Must Uninstall any older form of Lockdown
Must have Mobile Substrate installed through Cydia
SSH access to your jailbroken device
Terminal or Putty so you can input commands

Installing:
In the download folder there are 2 things when you unzip it. There is the Lockdown.app and Lockdown.dylib.
0. Download Lockdown v4 Here: Link Will be uploaded Soon!
1. First navigate to /Applications on your device
2. Then place Lockdown.app in there
3. Next go to /Library/MobileSubstrate/DynamicLybraries and put Lockdown.dylib in there.
4. Now open up terminal or putty and input each of these commands one at a timer.
5.

Code:
chmod 755 /Applications/Lockdown.app/Lockdown

6.

Code:
chmod 755 /Library/MobileSubstrate/DynamicLibraries/Lockdown.dylib

7.

Code:
rm /var/mobile/Library/Caches/com.apple.mobile.installation.plist

8.

Code:
reboot

WARNING: After you reboot your device it may take UP TO 5 minutes to turn back on!! So please do not get worried if it takes longer than usual.

So if you have questions or comments please post them here. Thanks!


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10 responses to “Lockdown 4.0 Released!”

2 10 2008
ssbmgamerz (17:15:10) :

wait.. so this only works on 2.1?
If i only have version 2.0.2 jailbroken, then this won’t work?
Thanx

8 10 2008
venox (02:35:11) :

Hi,

i got a problem. I never used Lockdown 3.0 or something else on 2.0/2.1. So i have installed Lockdown 4.0 cause no respring is creat! But if i start the app it tells me i need a password, or the word. But i don´t have one, cause i never used this app =( Is there a standard password ? Need help please. I tried re-installing, but don´t work :(

Thanks & greetings

8 10 2008
Faktor (07:22:56) :

All you have to do is create a password. Make the word whatever you want. But, don’t forget it.

The word is used in case you forget your number password. Then you will be able to reset your password.

But, you are not locked out =P You just need to set it up for the first time.

Glad to help,
Faktor

8 10 2008
venox (07:47:29) :

oh, sorry. I forgot to write it. If i write for password for example “12345″ it says wrong password. That´s my problem.. i´ll try it again when i´m at home. Thank you guy =)

12 10 2008
wcm12345 (02:50:59) :

i’ve met all the requirement above

but i cant lock any single app, when i select lock, it doesnt do anything.
the only thing i can do is lock all

awesome app =] ! good job

12 10 2008
wcm12345 (03:03:02) :

i made a lil misstake here. too concentrate on appstore apps =]

system apps can be locked, but appstore app still cant be locked =[

14 10 2008
Faktor (07:21:09) :

what firmware do you have?

appstore applications are supposed to be able to be locked.

14 10 2008
wcm12345 (23:18:31) :

2.1
system apps can be locked.
but appstore’s cant

16 10 2008
EDYDINERO (16:01:19) :

I need some help. i had the older verzion of locked on my 2.0 iphone i updated to 2.1 when i installed locked down 4.0 it asked me my for my password i entered the password i had in the older verzion and it doesnt work.i entered the safty word that doesnt work either.i’ve tried uninstalling and installing it again but it remains the same please help : (

16 12 2008
luffwaffle (19:15:50) :

i forgot my password and my safety word how can i fix this? uninstalling and reinstalling does nothing! HELP! <– He actually was stupid enough to somehow put a password of “tiger” in a numeric password entry and doesn’t want to admit it, how can he fix it?

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