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Summary of Feed Handler Messages

The method of communicating with Feed Handler is via industry standard WebSocket. Any platform that supports a connection to WebSocket can access Feed Handler.

Feed Handler and FH have been used interchangeably across the document and should otherwise mean the same.

🔗 Establishing a WebSocket Connection to the gateway​

To establish the WebSocket connection to the gateway complete the following steps:

• Connect to the web socket using the IP address and port number received.

The gateway IP address and port number will be specified on installation time.

All Broadcast messages & unsolicited messages will be sent on this WebSocket connection. All subscription requests for broadcast need to be made on WebSocket connection. Network fragmentation need to be handled at Front End Level