Applicationname, Authenticationkey, Authenticationkey p – Echelon OpenLNS User Manual

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Availability

Local, full, and lightweight clients.

Syntax

returnValue = sysObject.ApplicationHandle

Element

Description

returnValue

The handle of the application.

sysObject

The

System

object to be acted on.

Data Type

Long.

Read/Write

Read only.

Added to API

LNS Release 3.0.

ApplicationName

Summary

The application name used by the Object Server when

registering for an application handle with the NSS

.

If a name is not provided by the application using the Object

Server, a default name is used. The default is LCAx where x

= 1, 2, 3, and so on, and it is assigned by the NSS. If the

application sets this property, it must be set before you call

the System.Open method.

Availability

Local, full, and lightweight clients.

Syntax

nameValue = sysObject.ApplicationName

Element

Description

nameValue

The name of the application.

sysObject

The System

object to be acted on.

Data Type

Long.

Read/Write

Read only.

Added to API

LNS Release 3.0.

AuthenticationKey

Summary

Identifies the authentication key associated with the system,

if any

.

All devices and router sides that have the

AuthenticationEnabled property set to True will have this

key installed by the Object Server or should have it installed

by some external means (see the System

object’s

SecurityLevel property).
When this property is changed, all devices with

AuthenticationEnabled set to True are incrementally

updated to contain the new key.
Authentication keys may be stored as hexadecimal values of

12 characters for 48-bit authentication (for example

"a327ff27ba24"), or 24 characters for 96-bit authentication

(Open Media Authentication [OMA]); for example

"a327ff27ba24 a327ff27ba24". Each character represents one

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