Digi IX40 User Manual page 664

Applications
import time
def handler(target, request):
return cli.execute("show system verbose")
def status_cb(error_code, error_description):
if error_code != 0:
print("error handling showSystem device request: %s" % error_description)
device_request.register("showSystem", handler, status_callback = status_cb)
# Do not let the process finish so that it handles device requests
while True:
time.sleep(10)
2. Upload the showsystem.py application to the /etc/config/scripts directory on two or more Digi
devices. In this example, we will upload it to two devices, and use the same request in Remote
Manager to query both devices.
See Configure scripts to run automatically
applications to your device. You can also create the script on the device by using the vi
command when logged in with shell access.
3. For both devices:
a. Configure the device to automatically run the showsystem.py application on reboot, and
to restart the application if it crashes. This can be done from either the WebUI or the
command line:
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Web
i. Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin
access rights.
ii. Access the device configuration:
Remote Manager:
i. Locate your device as described in
ii. Click the Device ID.
iii. Click Settings.
iv. Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI:
i. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
iii. Click System > Scheduled tasks > Custom scripts.
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your device.
The Configuration window is displayed.
Develop Python applications
for information about uploading Python
Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage
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