CanDragonDevice.Connect

Prototype

CanDragonDevice Connect(string serial, bool disableRTCUpdate, string? clientName = null);

Opens a device by FTDI serial number and returns a managed session.

Parameter	Direction	Type	Description
`serial`	in	`string`	Device serial (Unicode). Use for the virtual internal loopback interface in CDNet mode ().
`disableRTCUpdate`	in	`bool`	True to skip sending host date/time on connect.
`clientName`	in	—	Optional display name for this client (null = anonymous). In CDNet-mediated mode this name appears as ChannelClientSummary.Name in ListInterfaces responses seen by other clients. Only the name from the first call in the process takes effect.

Connected device instance.

// See Quick Start and Program Flow for a full session example.
// CanDragonDevice.Connect(...);