[Vortex] Channel piggyback

[Francis Brosnan Blazquez]

Hi Skye,

> If I wanted to send this piggyback data when I create a channel...
> 
>       I: <start number='1'>
>       I:   <profile
>       I:       uri='http://xml.resource.org/profiles/syslog/COOKED'>
>       I:     <![CDATA[ <iam fqdn='lowry.example.com' ip='10.0.0.27'
>       I:       type='device'/> ]]>
>       I:   </profile>
>       I: </start>
> 
> I assume I need to use vortex_channel_new_full()
> What should I pass in profile_content parameter?  The full string inside the
> CDATA[ .. ]?

Place the content directly, without CDATA declaration. This is already
added by vortex. I've updated documentation to clearly state this.
Thanks for reporting.

> Do I use vortex_channel_get_piggyback() to fetch on the Listener?

Take a look at:
http://www.aspl.es/fact/files/af-arch/vortex/html/starting_to_program.html#vortex_manual_piggyback_support

> Is there a way to pack/unpack the tags (fqdn, ip, type) using the axl
> library?

Sorry, I'm not sure I understand this. Could you explain what are you
trying?

> Thanks a lot!
> 
> Skye
> 
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Francis Brosnan Blazquez <francis at aspl.es>
Advanced Software Production Line, S.L.