TANDBERG MPS API
User Guide
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Table of Contents
User Guide................................................................................................................................. 1
1 The TANDBERG API.............................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Introduction to XML.......................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Introduction to XML Path Language (XPath)................................................................... 5
1.3 The TANDBERG XML Engine ......................................................................................... 7
1.4 The XML Documents ....................................................................................................... 9
1.5 Introduction to TANDBERG XML API Service (TXAS).................................................. 14
1.6 Exercises........................................................................................................................ 16
2 The XML-based Advanced Command Line Interface .......................................................... 18
2.1 XACLI............................................................................................................................. 19
2.2 The Status-type root commands – xstatus / xhistory..................................................... 22
2.3 The Configuration-type root commands - xconfiguration/xdirectory.............................. 24
2.4 The Command-type root commands - xcommand ........................................................ 27
2.5 XML Output - xgetxml .................................................................................................... 30
2.6 Special Commands........................................................................................................ 31
3 API - Configurations ............................................................................................................. 37
3.1 configuration.xml – xconfiguration ................................................................................. 38
3.2 directory.xml – xdirectory............................................................................................... 47
4 API - Commands................................................................................................................... 48
4.1 command.xml – xcommand........................................................................................... 49
5 API - Status........................................................................................................................... 64
5.1 status.xml – xstatus ....................................................................................................... 65
5.2 history.xml – xhistory ..................................................................................................... 80
5.3 Event.xml – xevent......................................................................................................... 81