APIs

Overview

Description format

endpoint	the URL endpoint, ie: https://1.2.3.4/endpoint
summary	description of endpoint
Method	one of POST/GET/PUT/DELETE
input format	JSON or in-line parameter
input	expected variable(s)
output	expected output

List of APIs

• Definitions
• Login
• Logout
• Network Status
• Connections
• Connection
• Network Interfaces
• list Certificate/PAC files for network config
• Ethernet Configuration
• Bridge Master config
• WiFi Config
• WiFi Scanning
• GSM Config
• Log Data Query
• User management
• Date and Time
• Factory Reset
• System Reboot
• Update Encrypted zip file
• Download Encrypted zip file
• Upload Certificate/PAC file
• Delete Certificate/PAC file
• Firmware Update - Client mode
• Firmware Update - mode 1
• Version Info
• WiFi Geo-location Scanning
• Positioning
• Positioning Switch
• FIPs Setting

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APIS

definitions

endpoint	definitions
summary	Definitions shared with front-end
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: errors may be returned by web server; PERMISSIONS: user permission types to be used by front-end; PLUGINS: plugins to be used by front-end; SETTINGS: settings needed by front-end, including session_timeout;

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login

endpoint	login
summary	user login
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	username password
output	SDCERR: 0 -success, others - fail PERMISSIONS: a string of user permission REDIRECT: 1 - password needs to be updated for the first-time login

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logout

endpoint	login
summary	user logout
Method	DELETE
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	<none>

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networkStatus

endpoint	networkStatus
summary	Get network status
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 - success, others – fail devices: number of devices status – array of status of interfaces, including:     Status:         State: the current state of the device         Mtu: maximum transmission unit         DeviceType: the general type of the network device     connection_active when connection is activated:         id         uuid         interface-name         zone:         type: “802-3-ethernet”, “802-11-wireless”, “bridge” etc.         timestamp: in seconds since the Unix Epoch, that the connection was last successfully fully activated     ipv4config:         Addresses: Array of IP address data objects. All addresses will include “address” (an IP address string), and “prefix” (a uint).         Routes         Gateway         Domains     ipv6config:         Addresses         Routes         Gateway         Domains     wired if it is an Ethernet connection         HwAddress         Speed         Carrier     or wireless if it is a wireless connection:         Bitrate         HwAddress         Mode         RegDomain     Activeaccesspoint if connected to an AP:         SSID         Hwaddress         Strength: The current signal quality of the access point, in percent         Frequency: The radio channel frequency in use by the access point, in MHz         MaxBitrate: The maximum bitrate this access point is capable of, in kilobits/second         Flags: Flags describing the capabilities of the access point.         Wpaflags: Flags describing the access point’s capabilities according to WPA         Rsnflags: Flags describing the access point’s capabilities according to the RSN Device status is returned by NetworkManager hence subject to the change of NetworkManager.

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connections

endpoint	connections
summary	Get all connection profiles
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail Length: number of connection profiles Connections: array of connections indexed by uuid:     id: name of connection     activated: 1 – activated, 0 – deactivated     type: “ap”, for AP mode only

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connection

endpoint	connection
summary	Activate/deactivate a connection
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	uuid: uuid of the connection to be activated activate: 1 – activate, 0 - deactivate
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	connection?uuid=
summary	get connection details for specific UUID
Method	GET
input format	in-line parameter
input	uuid: uuid of the connection
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	connection?uuid=
summary	Delete a connection
Method	DELETE
input format	in-line parameter
input	uuid: uuid of the connection to be deleted
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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networkInterfaces

endpoint	networkInterfaces
summary	Get available network interfaces
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	array of interfaces

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certificate/PAC files for network config

endpoint	files?type=
summary	Get available certificate/PAC files
Method	GET
input format	in-line parameter
input	type: “cert” or “pac”
output	Array of certificate/PAC files

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Ethernet Config

endpoint	connection
summary	Create or update an Ethernet profile
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	connection:     uuid: back-end will generate an uuid for each connection     id: name of the profile     type: “802-3-ethernet”     interface-name: Ethernet interface name     autoconnect: whether enable auto connect     zone: firewalld zone to be added to     master: uuid or interface-name of the bridge master     slave-type: bridge if the connection is to be a bridge slave ipv4:     method: one of “disabled”, “auto”, “manual”, “shared”, or “link-local”     gateway:     dns:     address-data: address/prefix ipv6:     method: “disabled”, “auto”, “manual”, “dhcp”, “shared”, “ignore”, or “link-local”     gateway:     dns:     address-data: address/prefix
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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Bridge master Config

endpoint	connection
summary	Create or update a bridge master connection. Bridge is a software device. Need to define software devices in the config file first.
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	connection:     uuid: back-end will generate an uuid for each connection     id: name of the profile     type: “bridge”     interface-name: one of interfaces listed in the config file.     autoconnect: whether enable auto connect     zone: firewalld zone to be added to ipv4:     method: one of “disabled”, “auto”, “manual”, “shared”, or “link-local”     gateway:     dns:     address-data: address/prefix ipv6:     method: “disabled”, “auto”, “manual”, “dhcp”, “shared”, “ignore”, or “link-local”     gateway:     dns:     address-data: address/prefix bridge     None for the moment.
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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WiFi Config

endpoint	connection
summary	Create or update a WiFi connection
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	The same ipv4 and ipv6 inputs to Ethernet connection. WiFi inputs are listed in the table below.
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

connection
	id	Name of connection
	uuid	if left empty, server will generate one
	type	“802-11-wireless”
	interface-name	“wlan0”
	autoconnect	0/1
	master	For bridge mode, Interface name or uuid of the bridge master connection
	slave-type	“bridge” for bridge mode
	zone
802-11-wireless
	ssid	ssid
	hidden	1: indicates the network is a non-broadcasting network that hides its SSID 0: default. Don’t make the network as hidden
	mode	“ap” or “infrastructure”
	client-name	CCX client name
	tx-power	if non-zero, directs the device to use the specified transmit power. Units are dBm.
	band	802.11 frequency band of the network, “a” for 5GHz, “bg” for 2.4GHz. Default is not set. In default case, auto channel selection will work across bands.
	channel	Wireless channel to use for the Wi-Fi connection for “ap” mode.
	frequency-list	A string listing the allowed frequencies for AP or station, i.g if only channel 1 and 6 are wanted to setup an AP with ACS, set it to “2412 2437”.
	powersave	Power saving policy
	acs	Enable - 1, disable - 0. “frequency-list”, “band’ and “channel”:     1.“frequency-list” has the highest priority – it overrides “band”.     2.If “band” is set, acs shall return “channel” if “channel” is set, otherwise it shall return the “best” channel of the band;     3. if band is not set, acs shall return the “best” channel of both bands.     4. channel 14 shall not be used in any case.
802-11-wireless-security
	key-mgmt	“none”, “ieee8021x”, “wpa-psk”, “wpa-eap”
	auth-alg	When WEP is used, indicate the 802.11 authentication algorithms, one of “open”, “share” or “leap”.
	wep-tx-keyidx	WEP key index for static WEP
	proto	rsn or wpa
	pairwise	ccmp or tkip
	group	ccmp, tkip, wep40, or wep104
	wep-key0	WEP key 0
	wep-key1	WEP key 1
	wep-key2	WEP key 2
	wep-key3	WEP key 3
	leap-username	For legacy LEAP connection
	leap-password	For legacy LEAP connection
	psk	Pre-shared key for WPA personal network
802-1x		(WPA-enterprise)
	eap	The allowed EAP method to be used when authenticating to the network with 802.1x. Valid methods are: “leap”, “md5”, “tls”, “peap”, “ttls”, “pwd”, and “fast”.
	auth-timeout	A timeout for authentication. Zero means the global default; if the global default is not set, the authentication timeout is 25 seconds.
	tls-disable-time-checks	Disable checking of the server certificates date.
	phase1-fast-provisioning	Enables or disables in-line provisioning of EAP-FAST credentials when FAST is specified as the EAP method in the “eap” property. Recognized values are “0” (disabled), “1” (allow unauthenticated provisioning), “2” (allow authenticated provisioning), and “3” (allow both authenticated and unauthenticated provisioning).
	identity	Identity string for EAP authentication methods
	anonymous-identity	Anonymous identity string for EAP authentication methods.
	password	UTF-8 encoded password for EAP authentication methods.
	ca-cert	Contains the CA certificate if used by the EAP method specified in the “eap” property.
	ca-cert-password	Password to access CA certificate.
	client-cert	Contains the client certificate if used by the EAP method specified in the “eap” property.
	client-cert-password	The password used to access a client’s certificate.
	private-key	Contains the private key when the “eap” property is set to “tls”.
	private-key-password	The password used to decrypt the private key
	phase2-auth	Specifies the allowed “phase 2” inner non-EAP authentication method when an EAP method that uses an inner TLS tunnel is specified in the “eap” property. Recognized non-EAP “phase 2” methods are “pap”, “chap”, “mschap”, “mschapv2”, “gtc”, “otp”, “md5”, and “tls”.
	phase2-autheap	Specifies the allowed “phase 2” inner EAP-based authentication method when an EAP method that uses an inner TLS tunnel is specified in the “eap” property. Recognized EAP-based “phase 2” methods are “md5”, “mschapv2”, “otp”, “gtc”, and “tls”.
	phase2-ca-cert	Contains the “phase 2” CA certificate if used by the EAP method specified in the “phase2-auth” or “phase2-autheap” properties.
	phase2-ca-cert-password	The password to access the “phase2” CA certificate
	phase2-client-cert	Contains the “phase 2” client certificate if used by the EAP method specified in the “phase2-auth” or “phase2-autheap” properties.
	phase2-client-cert-password	The password used to access the “phase2” client certificate
	phase2-private-key	Contains the “phase 2” inner private key when the “phase2-auth” or “phase2-autheap” property is set to “tls”.
	phase2-private-key-password	Password to decrypt the “phase2” private key.
	pac-file	UTF-8 encoded file path containing PAC for EAP-FAST.
	pac-file-password	Password to decrypt the PAC file.

For more information, refer to Laird NetworkManager User Guide.

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WiFi Scanning

endpoint	accesspoints
summary	Get cache access points
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail accesspoints: array of access points:     SSID     Frequency     Strength     Security

endpoint	accesspoints
summary	Initiate a WiFi scan
Method	PUT
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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GSM Config

endpoint	connection
summary	Create or update a GSM profile
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	connection:     uuid: back-end will generate an uuid for each connection     id: name of the profile     type: “gsm”     interface-name: gsmtty1 when cmux is enabled, otherwise ttyS4     autoconnect: whether enable auto connect     zone: firewalld zone to be added to     master: uuid or interface-name of the bridge master     slave-type: bridge if the connection is to be a bridge slave ipv4:     method: one of “disabled”, “auto”, “manual”, “shared”, or “link-local”     gateway:     dns:     address-data: address/prefix ipv6:     method: “disabled”, “auto”, “manual”, “dhcp”, “shared”, “ignore”, or “link-local”     gateway:     dns:     address-data: address/prefix gsm     apn: vzminternet for Verizon
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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Log data query

endpoint	logData?type=&priority=&days=
summary	Query log data based on conditions.
Method	GET
input format	in-line parameters
input	type: Kernel/NetworkManager/python/All priority: 0-7 days: since 1/2/7/14/30/60/ ago, -1 for all
output	Log data separated by “:#:”

endpoint	logSetting
summary	Get log level settings
Method	GET
input format	_<none>_
input	_<none>_
output	current log level settings

endpoint	logSetting
summary	Set log level for supplicant and driver
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	suppDebugLevel: none/error/warning/info/debug/msgdump/excessive driverDebugLevel: 0 – off, 1 - on
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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User management

endpoint	users
summary	Get user list
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	Array of users, including:     name:     permission

endpoint	users
summary	Add a user
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	username: password: permission:
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	users/username=
summary	DELETE a user
Method	DELETE
input format	in-line parameter
input	username: user name to be removed
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	users
summary	Update password
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	username: current_password: new_password:
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail REDIRECT: 1 – re-login

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Date and time

endpoint	datetime
summary	Get date and time
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	zone: system time zone zones: a list of time zones time: date and time method: whether to enable manual setting of date and time setting. 0 – for auto, 1 – for manual

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Factory Reset

endpoint	factoryReset
summary	Perform factory reset
Method	PUT
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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System Reboot

endpoint	reboot
summary	Perform a system reboot
Method	PUT
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	<none>

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Updated Encrypted zip file

endpoint	file
summary	Upload an encrypted zip file. This is to update the system config directory.
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	Password: to unzip file file: filenametype: "config"
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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Download encrypted zip file

endpoint	file>type=& password=
summary	Download an encrypted zip file. This is to download ‘config’, ‘log’ or ‘debugging’ file. ‘debugging’ file is encrypted with a certificate file - default is /etc/weblcm-python/ssl/ca.crt. Others are zipped with password.
Method	GET
input format	in-line parameters
input	type: one of ‘config’, ‘debug’, or ‘log’
output	zip file as stream

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Upload Certificate/PAC file

endpoint	file
summary	Upload a certificate/PAC file.
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	file: filename type: “cert” or “pac”
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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Delete Certificate/PAC file

endpoint	file?type=&file=
summary	Delete a certificate/PAC file
Method	DELETE
input format	in-line parameter
input	file: filename type: “config”
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

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Firmware Update - client mode

endpoint	firmware
summary	start firmware update
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	image: images to be installed, either “main” or “full”. If not set, “main” will be used.
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	firmware
summary	doing firmware update
Method	PUT
input format	Content type needs to be set to “application/octet-stream”.
input	Send firmware image block by block - 128K per block;
output	http stats: 200 - OK, others -fail

endpoint	firmware?mode=0
summary	Check firmware update finished or not after sending the complete image
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail message: for failed cases

endpoint	firmware
summary	Cleanup after firmware update
Method	DELETE
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	<none>

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Firmware Update - mode 1

endpoint	firmware
summary	do firmware update. This API will block a short while in order to start the swupdate service, but will not block during firmware update process
Method	POST
input format	JSON
input	image: images to be installed, either “main” or “full”. If not set, “main” will be used. url: from where firmware is to be downloaded, e.g. http://192.168.1.100/file.swu
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	firmware?mode=1
summary	Get firmware update result. Called if firmware POST operation returns success
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – updated, 1– fail, 5-updating

endpoint	firmware
summary	release resources
Method	DELETE
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	<none>

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Version Info

endpoint	version
summary	Get version information
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	nm_version: NetworkManager version number. weblcm_python_webapp: weblcm version number. build: build number. Shall be the release number unless use a locally built image(in this case shall be 0.x.0.0 + timestamp) supplicant: supplicant version number. driver: WiFi driver used. driver_version: WiFi driver version number.

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WiFi Geo-location Scanning

endpoint	awm
summary	Enable/disable WIFI geo-location scanning. This is an advanced feature. Geo-location scanning should be disabled in the rare circumstance that no surrounding Wi-Fi network is broadcasting country code information.
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	geolocation_scanning_enable: 0 – disable 1 - enable
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	awm
summary	Get WiFi geo-location Scanning setting
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others - fail geolocation_scanning_enable: 0 – disabled, 1 - enabled

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Positioning

endpoint	positioning
summary	Set token to access ublox server
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	token: string
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	positioning
summary	Get location
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others - fail Positioning: ‘longitude’, ‘latitude’ for celllocate NMEA data for GPS. Weblcm-python forwards what it get from ModemManager and clients is responsible to parse NMEA data.

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Positioning Switch

endpoint	positioningSwitch
summary	Enable/disable Celllocate and GPS (exclusive). Once GPS is enabled, NMEA data will be updated periodically unless it is disabled. For Celllocate, you will get only 1 location data each time, which means you have to disable and then enable again to get an update.
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	Source: 0 – disable, 2-celllocate, 4-gps
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail source: 0 – disabled, 2 – celllocate is enabled, 4 – gps is enabled

endpoint	positioning
summary	Get status of location switch
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others - fail source: 0 – disabled, 2 – celllocate is enabled, 4 – gps is enabled

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FIPS Setting

endpoint	fips
summary	Enable/disable fips/fips_wifi. It will take effect after reboot.
Method	PUT
input format	JSON
input	fips: “unset”, “fips” or “fips_wifi”
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others – fail

endpoint	fips
summary	Get status of current fips setting
Method	GET
input format	<none>
input	<none>
output	SDCERR: 0 – success, others - fail status: “fips”, “fips_wifi”. All others shall be considered as “unset”.

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