DIMAX
804KC User’s Manual
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DEXON Systems
<
password
>
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
</
password
>
<
needack
>
Yes
</
needack
>
</
setup
>
Description:
This request is used to set the authentication level. If the administrator password is set, all the
administration messages will be enabled for the client. The authentication is required for all
those messages that will change the configuration and status of the device, as
config_input,
config_output, config_misc, reboot, recall_preset
, etc.
The default value of
needack
parameter can be set up here. There is an attribute called
needack
for all the requests that have no reply message to receive as a result of the request.
With the
needack
attribute the client can request an acknowledge reply to the request. The form
of the acknowledge reply is the following:
<
ack
request
=
"
{tag_name}
"
/>
where the tag_name is the name of the request in relation to the message is sent back.
By default, the
ack
message is not sent. If the need of acknowledge is requested here, the
ack
message will be sent as a reply for the following messages without further
needack
setting.
Attributes:
•
version
: protocol version
•
mfg
: manufacturer of the client program
•
prod
: product info of the client program
•
rel
: release number of the client program
Elements:
•
username
: administrator username (Fix: “Administrator”)
•
password
: administrator
password
what must be an
md5 hash
string (32 hexadecimal
digits)
•
needack
: global parameter for ack request
setup - Reply
Reply message:
<
setup
/>
Description:
The DIMAX server sends this empty reply message back to the client.
QUERY_DEVICE_INFO
query_device_info - Request
Request message:
<
query_device_info
/>
Description:
The
query_device_info
request is used to obtain general information on the DIMAX device