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UDP ESP8266
#include
#include
const char* ssid = "MySSID";
const char* password = "SecretPassword";
WiFiUDP Udp;
unsigned int localUdpPort = 4210; // local port to listen on
char incomingPacket[255]; // buffer for incoming packets
char replyPacket[] = "Hi there! Got the message :-) "; // a reply string to send back
void setup()
{
Serial.begin(115200);
Serial.println();
Serial.printf("Connecting to %s ", ssid);
WiFi.mode(WIFI_STA);
WiFi.begin(ssid, password);
while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED)
{
delay(500);
Serial.print(".");
}
Serial.println(" connected");
Udp.begin(localUdpPort);
Serial.printf("Now listening at IP %s, UDP port %d\n", WiFi.localIP().toString().c_str(), localUdpPort);
}
void loop()
{
int packetSize = Udp.parsePacket();
if (packetSize)
{
// receive incoming UDP packets
Serial.printf("Received %d bytes from %s, port %d\n", packetSize, Udp.remoteIP().toString().c_str(), Udp.remotePort());
int len = Udp.read(incomingPacket, 255);
if (len > 0)
{
incomingPacket[len] = 0;
}
Serial.printf("UDP packet contents: %s\n", incomingPacket);
// send back a reply, to the IP address and port we got the packet from
Udp.beginPacket("192.168.41.255", localUdpPort+1);
Udp.write(replyPacket);
Udp.endPacket();
String tmp = incomingPacket;
if(tmp.indexOf("STATUS") >= 0)
{
// lets send back our IP address
String temp = "ADDR:"+ WiFi.localIP().toString();
temp.toCharArray(replyPacket,temp.length());
Udp.beginPacket("255.255.255.255", localUdpPort+1);
Udp.write(replyPacket);
Udp.endPacket();
}
if(tmp.indexOf("RSSI") >= 0)
{
int mysignal = WiFi.RSSI(); // get the signal strength
String temp = "RSSI:"+ String(mysignal);
temp.toCharArray(replyPacket,temp.length());
Udp.beginPacket("255.255.255.255", localUdpPort+1);
Udp.write(replyPacket);
Udp.endPacket();
}
}
}
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