TP-Link Archer C2300 API client

An example implementation of the auth. mechanism and e2e encrypted comms. via the LuCI HTTP API on official TP-Link firmware.

Compatible (tested) versions

• Firmware: 1.1.1 Build 20200918 rel.67850(4555)
• Hardware: Archer C2300 v2.0

Example usage

import tplink
import logging

api = tplink.TPLinkClient('192.168.1.1', log_level = logging.DEBUG)

# Set logout_others to False if you don't want to kick out a logged in user
api.connect('password in plaintext', logout_others = True)

# Print connected clients
print(api.get_client_list())

# Safely logout so others can login
api.logout()

Example auth responses

• On wrong password

{'errorcode': 'login failed', 'success': False, 'data': {'failureCount': 1, 'errorcode': '-5002', 'attemptsAllowed': 9}}

• On exceeded max auth attempts (usually 10)

{'errorcode': 'exceeded max attempts', 'success': False, 'data': {'failureCount': 10, 'attemptsAllowed': 0}}

• If some other user is logged in

{'errorcode': 'user conflict', 'success': False, 'data': {}}

• On successful auth

{'success': True, 'data': {'stok': '94640fd8887fb5750d6a426345581b87'}}

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