Technical data

SightLine Applications Command and Control

Current System Type (0x65)

See Set System Type (0x63).

Set Host Name (0x66)

Get Parameters Function (0x28) Host Name (0x66)

See also Set Network Parameters (0x1C) and Discover Protocol.

Byte offset Description

2 Packet length = 33

3 Packet Type = 0x66 NEW 2.20

4 Index Network Interface Controllers (NIC) (default 0)

5 - 37

NIC Name (variable length string)

32-bytes ('\0' for any unused bytes)

Set Name Example:

Length Type Index “SLAWEST” \0 ... \0 chk

0x20 0x66 0x00 0x53 0x4c 0x41 0x57 0x45 0x53 0x54 0x00 ... 0x00 0xNN

Current Network List (0x67)

Sends back the names of all network interfaces controllers in response to:

Get Parameters Function (0x28) Network List (0x67)

Byte offset Description

2 Packet length = 3 + Length of Names

3 Packet Type = 0x67 NEW 2.20

4 Number of Network Interface Controllers (NIC)

5 - N NIC Name (variable length string) separated by '\0'

Reply Example:

Length Type # of NICs “SLAWEST” \0 “wifi0” \0 chk

0x11 0x67 0x02 0x53 0x4c 0x41 0x57 0x45 0x53 0x54 0x00 0x77 0x69 0x66 0x69 0x30 0x00 0xNN

Parameter Block (0x6A)

Get Parameters Function (0x28) Set Parameter Block (0x69)

The entire settings block is sent back in human readable format as a large SLA Protocol packet.