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Implementer feedback is requested for the need to support Heartbeat.htmls for WebSockets. |
eventMaturity | 1 - Submitted |
The Heartbeat.html event is sent regularly by the Hub to indicate that a connection should remain open. This event SHALL be sent at least every 10 second, or an order of magnitude lower than the subscription time-out.
The context of the Heartbeat.html event described in the table below.
Key | Optionality | # | type | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
period |
REQUIRED | 1 | decimal | The maximum resend period in seconds |
The period
field indicates the repeat interval. If an event is not received within this time period, the connection may be assumed to be lost.
An example Heartbeat.html event is indicated below.
{
"timestamp":"2021-05-19T10:24:58.614989800Z",
"id":"sdkasldkals;610101498614",
"event":{
"context":[
{ "key":"period",
"decimal": "10"
}
],
"hub.topic":"Topic1",
"hub.event":"Heartbeat.html"
}
}
Version | Description |
---|---|
1.0 | Initial Release |