Start simulator

This endpoint starts a simulator with the specified Id. The get the id you can list all the simulators first with the get-drones endpoint. Once started the simulator will start sending telemetry to the corresponding topic. The simulator will be stopped automatically after 3 hours. We recommend to stop the simulator after use.

 POST /api/1.0/simulator/{simulatord}/start

Body

The speed parameter is optional

lat: <Float> Latitude where to start the simulator,
lon: <Float> Longitude where to start the simulator,
alt: <Float> AMSL Absolute altitude where to start the simulator,
speed: <Integer> Integer value between 1-5,

Response

Model: application/json

{
    "status": <Boolean> True if the simulator start request is accepted,
}

Example

const fetchData=async ()=>{
    let j,response;
    const serverResponse = await fetch(`/api/1.0/simulator/41/start`, {
        mode: "cors",
        method: "POST",
        referrer: "no-referrer",
        headers: {"authorization": "Bearer " + token}
         body: JSON.stringify({
          "lat": "46.58589776852092",
          "lon":"6.550499126884768",
          "alt":"506.2",
          "speed":"1",
      }),
    })
    if(!serverResponse.ok){
        try {
            switch (serverResponse.status){
                case 400:
                     j = await serverResponse.json();
                     break;
                case 403:
                    response =  { message: "Forbidden access to data" };
                case 404:
                    response =  { message: "Address not found" };
                default:
                     j = await serverResponse.json()
            }
        } catch (e) {
            response =  { message: "Error fetching data" };
        }
    }else{
        j = await serverResponse.json()
    }

    response = { data:j };
    const {data, message} = response
    if(message) console.debug(message)
    if(data) console.debug(data)
}
fetchData()

Answer:

{
   "status: true,
}