Class OTA

OTA Class

Description

A class used for updating firmware Over the Air (OTA) in local area network.

Syntax

class OTA

Members

Public Constructors
A public constructor should not be used as this class is intended to be a singleton class. Access member functions using the object instance named OTA.
Public Methods
OTA::beginOTA	Starts to connect to MDNS OTA server and receive the new firmware.
OTA::start_OTA_threads	Starts multithreading tasks to connect to HTTP OTA server and receive new firmware upon triggered.

OTA::beginOTA

Description

Starts the connect of OTA server and waiting to receive the new OTA firmware sending from the OTA client via TCP socket.

Syntax

void beginOTA(int port);

Parameters

port: port number for the OTA MDNS IP address, default port address is 8082.

Returns

NA

Example Code

Example: OTA_Basic

Note

Configures and registers the MDNS service required for the Arduino IDE to discover and recognize Ameba OTA. “OTA.h” must be included to use the class function.

OTA::start_OTA_threads

Description

Starts the connect of OTA server and waiting to receive the new OTA firmware sending from the OTA client via TCP socket.

Syntax

void start_OTA_threads(int port, char *server);

Parameters

port: port number for the OTA HTTP server IP address, default port address is 3000.

*server: pointer for OTA HTTP server IP address.

Returns

NA

Example Code

Example: OTA_Http