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Type
SwitchKit API message
Purpose
Use the PPLTool message to send either a hex format configuration (*.cfg) or a *.rep file (generated from Cantata’s technical support) to a specified node.
Description
This message downloads either a *.rep file or a *.cfg file (but not both) to the switch.
Sent by
SwitchManager
Arguments
The following table shows the user modifiable arguments of this message:
|
Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Node |
The node ID the file is destined for. |
|
cfgFile |
The *.cfg filename of the file to parse and send. The maximum size of the cfgFile name is 160 bytes. |
|
repFile |
The *.rep filename of the file to parse and send. |
Configuration
To download a PPL rep file:
pplTool(
Node = integer,
repFile = quoted string);
To download a configuration file:
pplTool(
Node = integer,
cfgFile = quoted string);
C Structure
typedef struct {
char RepFile[100];
char CfgFile[100];
} SK_PPLTool;
C++ Class
class SKC_PPLTool : public SKC_DummyMessage {
public:
const char *getRepFile() const;
void setRepFile(const char *x);
const char *getCfgFile() const;
void setCfgFile(const char *x);
};