CodeGet

static void GetParameter(IPAddress deviceIp, string xPath, int timeout)
{
    var url = String.Format("http://{0}/xmlrpc.cgi", deviceIp);
    Logger.Debug(String.Format("GET request detected"));

    try
    {
        var myRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(url);

        var myXml = String.Format("<?xml version=\"1.0\"?><methodCall><methodName>getParameters</methodName><params><param><value><string>{0}</string></value></param></params></methodCall>", xPath);

        var myXmlAsBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(myXml);

        myRequest.Method = "POST";
        myRequest.ContentType = "text/xml";
        myRequest.ContentLength = myXmlAsBytes.Length;

        myRequest.Timeout = timeout;
        myRequest.ReadWriteTimeout = timeout;

        Logger.Debug("Flag: request created");

        using (var writer = myRequest.GetRequestStream())
        {
            writer.Write(myXmlAsBytes, 0, (int)myRequest.ContentLength);
            writer.Flush();
        }

        Logger.Debug("Flag: stream created");

        using (var myResponse = (HttpWebResponse)myRequest.GetResponse())
        {
            // Analyze response...
        }
    }
    catch (WebException we)
    {
        Logger.Fatal(String.Format("WebException raised: {0}", we.Message));
        //throw;
    }
    catch (Exception e)
    {
        Logger.Fatal(String.Format("Exception raised: {0}", e.Message));
        //throw;
    }
}