Protocol Data: Niagara Fox

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Niagara Fox is a proprietary communication protocol developed by Tridium for use within the Niagara Framework. The protocol enables communication between Niagara-based devices and controllers, facilitating interoperability in building automation and IoT applications. This protocol supports data exchange for monitoring, control, and analytics of devices like HVAC, lighting, and security systems.

Schema

Data available in Operational Technology Exposure Intelligence:

Field	Description
version String	The version of the fox protocol used in the response.
app_name String	The name of the responding application.
app_version String	The version of the responding application.
vm_name String	The name of the Java virtual machine used by the responding application.
vm_version String	The version of the Java virtual machine used by the responding application.
os_name String	The name of the operating system extracted from the protocol response, if available.
os_version String	The version of the operating system extracted from the protocol response, if available.
station_name String	The user-provided name of the responding station.
language String	The user-configured language of the responding application.
time_zone String	The timezone configuration of the responding application.
host_id String	The vendor-specific host identifier of the responding application.
vm_uuid String	The Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) of the Java virtual machine instance used by the responding application.
brand_id String	The vendor-defined brand identifier.
sys_info String	Formatted system information returned by the sysInfo field of the response.
auth_agent_type String	An indication of the agent to use for authentication.

November 27, 2024: Published.