ManageDriver

DEPRECATED

This method is deprecated and may be removed in a future release.

Will start/stop/restart/show running status of the kernel device driver (WaDriver). Requires administrative privileges.

Syntax

Method ID

#define WAAPI_MID_MANAGE_DRIVER 29001

JSON Input Structure

{
  "input": {
    "method": 29001,
    "operation": string
  }
}

Input Properties

Parameter	Type	Description
`operation`	string	Verb that decsribes which operation to perform. Possible values are: 'start' (call the DriverConnect method instead), 'stop' (call the DriverDisconnect method instead), 'restart', 'show_state' (call the DriverStatus method instead), 'uninstall' (call the DriverUninstall method instead)

JSON Output Structure

{
  "result": {
    "method": 29001,
    "code": number,
    "timing": number,
    "timestamp": string,
    "running": boolean
  }
}

Output Properties

Property	Type	Description
`result.method`	number	The method ID that generated this result.
`result.code`	number	The result code. See Result Codes.
`result.timing`	number	The measured time for the method call in milliseconds.
`result.timestamp`	string	The timestamp in seconds of when the call was made.
`result.running`	boolean	(optional) True if driver is running - will only be returned if 'operation' is "show_state"

Result Codes

Code	Name	Description
0	`WAAPI_OK`	The operation completed successfully.

note

Other codes may be returned. See the full Result Codes reference for the complete list.

Remarks

Error Handling

The results of this function are determined by the error code returned by the call. If successful, WAAPI_OK or a special success code will be returned. Always check both the function return value and the result.code field in the output JSON.

Examples

Examples will be added here demonstrating the usage of this method.

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