ipc/client-new.py

import socket
import time
import json
from ipc import VlanIpc

host = 'localhost'       # The remote host
port = 3080              # The same port as used by the server

s = VlanIpc()
s.client_connect(host, port)
msg = {"group": "group1", "client_name": "client1", "request": "lava_sync", "message": "bye bye world"}
print "Sending to server:"
print msg
s.client_send(msg)
ret = s.client_recv_and_close()
print "Server said in reply: "
print ret