User manual

CAN API reference

CANRestart

CANRestart — Restarts a AnaGate CAN device.

Syntax

#include <AnaGateDllCan.h>

int CANRestart(const char * pcIPAddress, int nTimeout );

Parameter

pcIPAddress Network address of the AnaGate partner.

nTimeout Default timeout for accessing the AnaGate in milliseconds. A timeout is reported if the

AnaGate partner does not respond within the defined timeout period.

Return value

Returns Null if successful, or an error value otherwise (Appendix A, Return Codes).

Description

Restarts the AnaGate CAN device at the specified network address. It disconnects implicitly all open

network connections to all existing CAN interfaces. The Restart command is even possible if the maximum

number of allowed connections is reached.

Important

It is recommended to use this command only in emergency cases, if there is a need to connect

even if the maximum number of concurrent connections is reached.