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Version: 8.1

system.device.restart

New in 8.1.8

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Restarts the named device connection.

Client Permission Restrictions​

Permission Type: Device Management

Client access to this scripting function is blocked to users that do not meet the role/zone requirements for the above permission type. This function is unaffected when run in the Gateway scope.

Syntax​

system.device.restart(deviceName)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
StringdeviceNameThe name of the device connection to restart. The function will throw an error if the specified deviceName does not exist on the host gateway.

Returns​

Nothing

Scope​

Gateway, Vision Client, Perspective Session

Code Examples​

Code Snippet
system.device.restart("my_device")