getChat
Retrieves the chat log of any specific session of the user who is currently logged in. You can retrieve chat logs by selecting the Chatlog report area in the Reports tab of the Rescue Administration Center. For information on reports, see Generating Reports in the LogMeIn Rescue Administration Center User Guide.
Input Parameters
Element | Description |
---|---|
session | The chat log of the specified session will be generated. Required. |
authcode | The secret authentication code that is used to authenticate the user without logging in to Rescue. Optional. |
Output
OK CHATLOG:10:09 AM Connecting to: control.dev-app01.3amlabs.net (192.168.2.180:443)
10:09 AM Connected to Applet (RSA 2048 bits, AES256-SHA 256 bits) 10:09 AM Switched to P2P
10:09 AM Technician: Hello, how can I help you? 10:09 AM Customer Chris: I have problems
connecting an external drive. 10:09 AM Technician: Let me see what I can do for you.
10:10 AM Requesting Dashboard information. 10:10 AM Waiting for customer permission to view
system information. 10:10 AM Dashboard Memory information received. 10:10 AM Dashboard Drives
information received. 10:10 AM Dashboard OS information received. 10:10 AM Dashboard Scheduled
Tasks information received. 10:10 AM Dashboard Events information received. 10:10 AM Dashboard
CPU information received. 10:10 AM Dashboard Processes information received. 10:10 AM Remote
Control successfully initiated. 10:12 AM Technician: OK, you are all set. 10:12 AM The
technician ended the session.
Chatlog: The complete chat log of a session.
Return Values
Displayed Return Value | Description |
---|---|
ERROR | An unspecified error occurred, such as timeout. |
OK | Retrieving the chat log succeeded. |
NOTLOGGEDIN | Retrieving the chat log failed because the current user is no longer logged in. |
INVALIDPARAM_SESSION | The specified session ID is invalid. |
INVALID_SECRETAUTHCODE | The secret authentication code for the user is invalid. |
USER_DELETED_OR_DISABLED | The user is deleted or disabled. |
Sample Code
The following are examples for using the getChat method that you can call in your environment.
HTTP GET
https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/getChat.aspx?session=12345678
&authcode=4ahx...80u0
HTTP POST
<form method="post" action="https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/getChat.aspx">
<input name="session" value="12345678">
<input name="authcode" value="4ahx...80u0">
</form>
SOAP
For sample SOAP 1.1 and SOAP 1.2 request and response messages, visit https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/api/API.asmx?op=getChat.
PHP with SOAP
The example values shown must be replaced with actual values.
php
$soapclient = new SoapClient("https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/api/api.asmx?wsdl");
//define parameters
$loginparams = array (
'sEmail' => 'some@email.com',
'sPassword' => 'secretPassword'
);
//login
$loginResult = $soapclient->login($loginparams);
//print the result
echo "<b>Login full response.</b><br />"; //formatting
print_r($loginResult);
echo "<br /><br />"; //formatting
//set up array for getChat request
$iSessionID = "12345678"; //populate this dynamically
$sAuthCode = "4ahx...80u0";
$getChatParams = array(
'iSessionID' => $iSessionID,
'sAuthCode' => $sAuthCode
);
$getChatResult = $soapclient->getChat($getChatParams);
//print out the chat full response
print_r("<b>getChat full response.</b><br />");
print_r($getChatResult);
echo "<br /><br />"; //formatting
?>
C# with HttpWebRequest
The example values shown must be replaced with actual values.
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Net" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.IO" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<%
string sEndpoint = "https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/"; //add actionName.aspx?
for each action called
string sEmail = "some@email.com";
string sPwd = "secretPassword";
string sAuthCode = "4ahx...80u0";
//set up the request
HttpWebRequest oReq = (HttpWebRequest)System.Net.WebRequest.Create(sEndpoint
+ "login.aspx" + "?email=" + sEmail + "&pwd=" + sPwd);
//create a cookie container to store the cookies for this session
oReq.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();
//get the response
HttpWebResponse oResp = (HttpWebResponse)oReq.GetResponse();
string sResp = new StreamReader(oResp.GetResponseStream()).ReadToEnd();
Response.Write("Login result: " + sResp + "<br />"); //You can customize the response
/*
//debug cookies
foreach (Cookie cook in oResp.Cookies)
{
Response.Write("Cookie:" + "<br />");
Response.Write("Name: " + cook.Name + " " + "Value: " + cook.Value + "<br />");
Response.Write("Domain: " + cook.Domain + "<br />");
Response.Write("Path: " + cook.Path + "<br />");
Response.Write("Port: " + cook.Port + "<br />");
Response.Write("Secure: " + cook.Secure + "<br />");
Response.Write("When issued: " + cook.TimeStamp + "<br />");
Response.Write("Expires: " + cook.Expires + " " + "Expired? " + cook.Expired + "<br />");
Response.Write("Don't save: " + cook.Discard + "<br />");
Response.Write("Comment: " + cook.Comment + "<br />");
Response.Write("Uri for comments: " + cook.CommentUri + "<br />");
Response.Write("Version: RFC " + cook.Version + "<br />");
// Show the string representation of the cookie.
Response.Write("String: " + cook.ToString());
}*/
//add cookies to cookie container
CookieContainer sessioncookie = oReq.CookieContainer;
//get the Chat info
string sSession = "12345678"; //populate this sessionID dynamically
HttpWebRequest oReqChat = (HttpWebRequest)System.Net.WebRequest.Create(sEndpoint
+ "getChat.aspx?session=" + sSession + "&authcode=" + sAuthCode);
oReqChat.CookieContainer = sessioncookie;
HttpWebResponse oRespChat = (HttpWebResponse)oReqChat.GetResponse();
string sRespChat = new StreamReader(oRespChat.GetResponseStream()).ReadToEnd();
Response.Write("getChat result: " + sRespChat + "<br />"); //You can customize the
response
%>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head id="Head1" runat="server">
<title>Rescue API getChat Test</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
C# with SOAP
The example values shown must be replaced with actual values.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using apiSamples.WebServiceClients;
namespace apiSamples
{
public partial class SOAP : System.Web.UI.Page
{
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
try
{
WebServiceClients.API proxy = new WebServiceClients.API();
proxy.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();
string sEmail = "some@email.com";
string sPwd = "secretPassword";
int iSession = 12345678;
string sAuthCode = "4ahx...80u0";
string sChatLog = "";
WebServiceClients.loginRet oLogin = proxy.login(sEmail, sPwd);
Response.Write(oLogin + "<br />");
WebServiceClients.getChatRet oGetChat = proxy.getChat(iSession,
sAuthCode, out sChatLog);
Response.Write(oGetChat + "<br />");
Response.Write(sChatLog + "<br />");
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Response.Write(ex.Message);
}
}
}
}