Black Box LPB2910A - Introduction

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Chapter 10
Application Programming Interface (API)
Command Syntax
10-1 Introduction
There are three API commands for the LPB2900 series switches with LPB2900A-CTRL SW: Switch Receiver, Switch Group,
and Switch Preset. Before using the API commands, users must configure receiver names, groups, and presets using the web
interface.
10-2 Switch Receiver
http://bbox.local.net/bbapi/v1/apiuser/switchrx?u=apiuser&p=apipass2015&r=rx1&t=169.254.4.36
where
bbox.local.net = switch web management IP address
switchrx is the command name
u = user (in the example above user name is apiuser)
p = password (in the example above password is apipass2015)
r = receiver name or IP address (in the example above r is rx1)
t = transmitter name or IP address (in the example above t is 169.254.4.36)
10-3 Switch Group
http://bbox.local.net/bbapi/v1/apiuser/switchgroup?u=apiuser&p=apipass2015&t=169.254.4.36&g=g4
where
bbox.local.net = switch web management IP address
switchgroup is the command name
u = user (in the example above user name is apiuser)
p = password (in the example above password is apipass2015)
t = transmitter name or IP address (in the example above t is 169.254.4.36)
g = group name (in the example above g is g4)
10-4 Switch Preset
http://bbox.local.net/bbapi/v1/apiuser/switchpreset?u=apiuser&p=apipass2015&preset=p3
where
bbox.local.net = switch web management IP address
switchpreset is the command name
u = user (in the example above user name is apiuser)
p = password (in the example above password is apipass2015)
preset = preset name ( in the example above preset is p3)