APIO Core

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TCP ​

Aside of HTTP clients, APIO core also supports a bunch of other protocols on top of TCP.

The protocol is selected by the scheme of the URL. For example, ftp://example.com will use the FTP protocol.

Raw TCP ​

Sample: tcp://10.20.30.40

Raw TCP

The raw TCP protocol is used to connect to a remote server and to send and receive raw data.

(s)FTP (File Transfer Protocol) ​

Sample: ftp://john:secret@example.com

Default port: 21

The FTP protocol is used to transfer files between a client and a server.

SSH (Secure Shell) ​

Sample: ssh://192.168.10.20

Default port: 22

SSH

The SSH protocol is used to connect to a remote server and to execute commands on it.

The authentication is done using a username and a password or a private key.

Broadsoft (OCI-P) ​

Sample: ocip://m-xsp-01.example.com

Default port: 2208

TIP

It also supports the OCI protocol over TLS. The scheme is ocips://.

The Broadsoft OCI-P protocol is used to communicate with the Broadsoft platform. It is used to manage the users, the groups, the services, the devices, etc.