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.\" Manual: NUT Manual
.\" Source: Network UPS Tools 2.8.0
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.TH "LIBNUTCLIENT_MISC" "3" "04/26/2022" "Network UPS Tools 2\&.8\&.0" "NUT Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
libnutclient_misc, nutclient_authenticate, nutclient_logout, nutclient_device_login, nutclient_get_device_num_logins, nutclient_device_master, nutclient_device_forced_shutdown \- Miscellaneous functions in Network UPS Tools high\-level client access library
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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#include <nutclient\&.h>
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typedef void* NUTCLIENT_t;
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void nutclient_authenticate(
NUTCLIENT_t client,
const char* login, const char* passwd);
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void nutclient_logout(NUTCLIENT_t client);
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void nutclient_device_login(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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int nutclient_get_device_num_logins(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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void nutclient_device_primary(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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void nutclient_device_master(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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void nutclient_device_forced_shutdown(NUTCLIENT_t client, const char* dev);
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The \fBnutclient_authenticate()\fR function authenticates the user\&.
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.RS 4
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\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
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.el \{\
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.IP \(bu 2.3
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\fIlogin\fR
is the user name\&.
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.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
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.el \{\
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.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
\fIpasswd\fR
is the user password\&.
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The \fBnutclient_logout()\fR function disconnects gracefully from the server\&.
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The \fBnutclient_device_login()\fR function logs the fact that a system is drawing power from this UPS\&.
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The \fBnutclient_get_device_num_logins()\fR function retrieves the number of clients which have been logged for this device\&.
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The \fBnutclient_device_master()\fR and \fBnutclient_device_primary()\fR (note: the former is obsoleted since NUT v2\&.8\&.0 in favor of the latter) functions make sure that primary\-mode functions like FSD are available if necessary\&.
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The \fBnutclient_device_forced_shutdown()\fR function sets the "forced shutdown" flag on the device\&.
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\fIdev\fR is the device name\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBlibnutclient\fR(3)