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+# Pager Middleware
+
+API zwischen mehreren [Pager Remote Systemen](https://git.tservic.es/rg/esp32-pager) und der Mgmt Software
+
+Howto:
+
+- `git clone https://git.tservic.es/rg/pager-middleware`
+- `cd pager-middleware`
+- `python3 -m venv .venv`
+- `source .venv/bin/activate`
+- `pip3 install -r requirements.txt`
+- `cp config.example.yaml config.yaml`
+- `vim config.yaml`
+- `python3 app.py`
+...
+- PROFIT
+
+API Endpoints:
+
+### `/api/page`
+
+Type: `POST`
+
+Authentication: `Bearer Token`
+
+Content: `Pager ID` / `ALL`
+
+Response:
+- `PAGERNOTIFIED`
+  - success
+- `PAGERNOTFOUND`
+  - failure (pager not found)
+- `ERROR`
+  - failure (diverse)
+
+### `/api/shutdown`
+
+Type: `POST`
+
+Authentication `Bearer Token`
+
+Content ``
+
+Response: 
+- `PAGERNOTIFIED`
+  - shutdown signal send
+- `ERROR`
+  - failure (diverse)
+
+## Example Call
+
+`curl -s -w "DNS: %{time_namelookup}s\nConnect: %{time_connect}s\nTTFB: %{time_starttransfer}s\nTotal: %{time_total}s\n" http://127.0.0.1:5500/api/page -H "Authorization: Bearer SUPERSECRET" -d "ALL"`
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