DSTP

NI DataSocket Server

DSTP

DataSocket Transfer Protocol. Protocol based on TCP/IP through which data is passed between DataSocket clients—known as DataSocket Reader and Writer applications—using the DataSocket Server.

You connect to a DataSocket Server from DataSocket Reader and Writer applications using the DSTP URL scheme, as demonstrated in the following example URLs.

The following URL connects to the data item named wave on the DataSocket Server running on the local computer:

dstp://localhost/wave

The following URL connects to the data item named wave on a DataSocket Server running on a networked computer named lab:

dstp://lab/wave