DevicesManager.ReportDevice Method (Guid, ReportDeviceParameters)

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09/23/2016

Reports when a new device is added; or when a name, or an identity status of a device is updated.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Common.Devices
Assembly: DevicesOM (in DevicesOM.dll)

Syntax

public void ReportDevice(
    Guid deviceType,
    ReportDeviceParameters parameters
)

public:
void ReportDevice(
    Guid deviceType,
    ReportDeviceParameters^ parameters
)

Public Sub ReportDevice (
    deviceType As Guid,
    parameters As ReportDeviceParameters
)

Parameters

deviceType
Type: System.Guid

The type of the device to be reported.

parameters
Type: Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Common.Devices.ReportDeviceParameters

The parameters that are necessary for reporting a device.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The argument is null or empty.
ArgumentException	The deviceType is Guid.Empty.
DevicesProviderAccessDeniedException	The caller is not a local administrator.
DevicesProviderNotAvailableException	The object model is not connected to the devices provider.
DeviceTypeMismatchedException	The deviceType does not match the existing device.
DevicesProviderException	The reason the device could not be removed.

Remarks

Administrator rights are required to perform this operation.

Only devices with a device type from DeviceTypes are listed in the Dashboard.

Examples

The following code example shows how to report a device.

using (DevicesManager dm = new DevicesManager())
{
  string deviceId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
  Guid deviceType = Constant.MyDeviceType;

  ReportDeviceParameters reportParameters = 
  new ReportDeviceParameters(deviceId, 
                             "SDK Device", 
                             DeviceIdentityStatus.Active, 
                             null);   

  dm.ReportDevice(deviceType, reportParameters);
}

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