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6 libnutclient_misc, nutclient_authenticate, nutclient_logout,
7 nutclient_device_login, nutclient_get_device_num_logins,
8 nutclient_device_master, nutclient_device_forced_shutdown -
9 Miscellaneous functions in Network UPS Tools high-level client access
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13 #include <nutclient.h>
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15 typedef void* NUTCLIENT_t;
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17 void nutclient_authenticate(
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21 void nutclient_logout(NUTCLIENT_t client);
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23 void nutclient_device_login(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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25 int nutclient_get_device_num_logins(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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27 void nutclient_device_primary(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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29 void nutclient_device_master(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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34 The nutclient_authenticate() function authenticates the user.
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40 The nutclient_logout() function disconnects gracefully from the server.
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42 The nutclient_device_login() function logs the fact that a system is
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45 The nutclient_get_device_num_logins() function retrieves the number of
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48 The nutclient_device_master() and nutclient_device_primary() (note: the
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53 The nutclient_device_forced_shutdown() function sets the "forced
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