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Minimum permissions required for sub-account token request
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Sample input
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modifyDeviceName (Modify Device or Channel Name - Imou Open Platform)

modifyDeviceName: Modify Device or Channel Name - Imou Open Platform

Deprecated: Use Rename device (device.name.set). This legacy HTTP page is retained for existing integrations.

Function details

Modify the name of the device/channel:

When the channel number is empty, set the device name. For a single-channel device, the channel name of the existing channel number under the device will be modified at the same time;

When the channel number is not empty, set the channel name.

Note: When modifying the authorized device shared by easy4ip, the channel number must be transmitted, and the device name of the single-channel IPC will be modified at the same time.

Request address

https://openapi-[DataCenter].easy4ip.com/openapi/modifyDeviceName

Request format

HTTP POST. JSON body layout: Request conventions. Sign with Signature.

Minimum permissions required for sub-account token request

The sub-account accessToken policy must include Config; channel resource URI is cam:{deviceId}:{channelId}. See Permission codes.

Incoming parameter description

Parameter nameParameter typeRequired or notDefault valueLegal valueParameter description
tokenStringYesAdministrator or sub-account accessToken
deviceIdStringYesDevice serial number
channelIdStringNo""Device channel number
nameStringYesname
setToDeviceBooleanNotruetrue, falseWhen true (default), also apply the name change on the device; false updates cloud name only.
subDeviceIdStringNosub-device ID; when set, productId is required.
productIdStringConditionalProduct ID; required when subDeviceId is provided.

Sample input

{
 "system":{
 "ver":"1.0",
 "appId":"lcdxxxxxxxxx",
 "sign": "xjhCQBoJ9hRDsCjyDcHjtDNzRZ3ZJezcawsfWeiaoxU=",
 "time":1603373856,
 "nonce":"3655bc93-44a6-47d4-bde7-49907eb835b6"
 },
 "id":"647807ed-620d-4473-bb1d-b86ca399fef1",
 "params":{
 "name":"test",
 "deviceId":"TESTQWERXXXX",
 "channelId":"0",
 "token":"At_00000ad9e6e87f0142eb92e207aec46a"
 }
}

Return data field description

No data returned

Sample output

{
 "result":{
 "msg":"The operation was successful.",
 "code":"0"
 },
 "id":"647807ed-620d-4473-bb1d-b86ca399fef1"
}

Error codes

This method may return the codes below. See Return codes and Capability errors for the full catalog.

Gateway and auth (SN / TK / OP)

CodeMeaningNext step
SN1001Signature errorCheck sign per Development specification
TK1002Token invalid or expiredRefresh accessToken
OP1002Missing required parameterAdd required fields
OP1003Invalid parameterMatch this page’s parameter table
OP1009Permission deniedCheck token and device bind/share grants
OP1013Total call limit exceededReduce call rate
OP1014Daily per-interface limit exceededSee Interface call limits
DV1007Device offlineWait until the device is online

See Return codes · OP/SN/TK for the full catalog.

Sub-accounts (SUB)

CodeMeaningNext step
SUB1001–SUB1002Sub-account lacks API permissionUpdate policy via addPolicy
SUB1005Sub-account token expiredRefresh subAccountToken
SUB1006No device grant for sub-accountCheck Resource and device serial
SUB1008Sub-account not bound to appCreate and bind the sub-account first

See Return codes · SUB.

Device access and channels (DV10xx)

CodeMeaningNext step
DV1007Device offline or timeoutWait for the device to come online
DV1009Device busyRetry later
DV1012Insufficient share/grant permissionCheck sub-account Permission / Resource
DV1019Capability not supportedConfirm model and capability list
DV1020Channel offlineCheck channel status
DV1026Function not supportedUse another API or upgrade firmware
DV1028Not bound or channel missingVerify deviceId / channelId

See Return codes · DV.

Related

  • Development specification
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