NAME
libnutclient_devices, nutclient_get_devices, nutclient_has_device, nutclient_get_device_description - Device related functions in Network UPS Tools high-level client access library
SYNOPSIS
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Note
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#include <nutclient.h>
typedef void* NUTCLIENT_t;
typedef char** strarr;
strarr nutclient_get_devices(NUTCLIENT_t client);
int nutclient_has_device(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
char* nutclient_get_device_description(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);DESCRIPTION
These functions allow to manage devices.
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The nutclient_get_devices() function retrieves the list of devices monitored by a client.
The returned strarr must be freed by strarr_free (see libnutclient_general(3)).
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The nutclient_has_device() function tests if a device is monitored by a client.
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The nutclient_get_device_description() function retrieves the device description.
The returned description string must be freed by free(3).
Common arguments:
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dev is the device name.