Gateway daemon connection functions

This information describes the main functions provided in the statistics API for connections to a Gateway daemon.

openGatewayConnection
This function establishes a connection to a local Gateway daemon statistics protocol handler, using the specified port number, a pointer to a gateway token, and the address of a char pointer for the statistics C API protocol version.
openRemoteGatewayConnection
This function establishes a connection to a remote Gateway daemon statistics protocol handler, using the specified host name, port number, a pointer to a gateway token, and the address of a char pointer for the statistics C API protocol version.
closeGatewayConnection
This function closes a connection to a local Gateway daemon statistics protocol handler, using the gateway token provided.
closeAllGatewayConnections
This function releases all resources owned by the statistics C API, including any open Gateway daemon connections.

Parent topic: C API functions