Reading the examples

This document uses several examples for example requests. You can select between the examples on a page, by selecting the different options at the top.

CURL

cURL is an open source command line tool for making web requests. cURL is distributed with most OS's, including Linux and Mac. It can also be downloaded for Windows.

Curl website

HTTPie

HTTPie is another open source command line tool that simplifies making HTTP requests

HTTPie on GitHub

NodeJS

NodeJS is a cross platform runtime interpreter for JavaScript. It's used to run JavaScript code on a server.

NodeJS.

Our examples use axios, an open source JavaScript library that runs on Node or a web browser to simplify HTTP requests.

TCP/IP

Many 3rd party automation systems have a restricted API for interfacing with VSSL. These systems often can only send IP based commands.

This document uses examples of the host ip, port number, and ASCII data you need to send a command to the VSSL agent.

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