Application Guide

MSNTN01: Controlling the MSNSwitch
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6. REST API
For firmware versions MNT.A624 and later only
(For earlier firmware versions, please contact Proxicast for additional documentation)
Basic functions of the MSNSwitch can be controlled through a series of HTTP Packet Requests.
Generate a Cookie-Token for User Login:
HTTP Packet Request
"POST /goform/login HTTP/1.1”CRLF
“Accept: */*”CRLF
“Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate”CRLF
"Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"CRLF
CRLF
“user=“<Web Account> “&password=“<Web Password>
HTTP Packet Response
“Pragma: no-cache”CRLF
“Set-Cookie: WQKJhuEcnAVA3t7WE+ug6A=<token>; HttpOnly; Path=/“CRLF
“Content-Type: text/html”CRLF
“Server: GoAhead-Webs”CRLF
“Location: /index.asp”CRLF
“Date: Thu Jul 1 01:01:01 2020”CRLF
“Cache-Control: no-cache”CRLF
CRLF
NOTE: The generated access token <token> is valid for 24 hours only.
Examples in this section are shown using cURL for Windows. Any software capable of sending and processing
HTTP packets can be used.