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Creating and deleting device classes

You can create and delete device classes using the XML configuration interface.

Create a device class

The following example creates a device class with the name smartphone and the unique name wps.deviceclass.smartphone.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<request type="update" create-oids="true"
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="PortalConfig\_8.5.0.xsd">
    <portal action="locate">
        <device-class action="update" name="smartphone" uniquename="wps.deviceclass.smartphone" />
    </portal>   
</request>

Delete a device class

The following example deletes the device class with the unique name wps.deviceclass.smartphone.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<request type="update" create-oids="true"
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="PortalConfig\_8.5.0.xsd">
    <portal action="locate">
        <device-class action="delete" uniquename="wps.deviceclass.smartphone"/>       
    </portal>
</request>