DEVICE DISCOVERY METHOD AND APPARATUS, CONTROL TERMINAL, AND INTERNET OF THINGS AUXILIARY DEVICE

摘要

Embodiments of the present application provide a device discovery method and apparatus, a control terminal, and an Internet of Things auxiliary device, which relate to the field of communications over Internet of Things. The method is applied to an Internet of Things auxiliary device connected to a non-Internet-of-Things device, and the method includes: receiving a device discovery message transmitted by a control terminal; and transmitting a device discovery response message to the control terminal, where the device discovery response message includes a first device type and a second device type, the first device type is a device type of the Internet of Things auxiliary device, and the second device type is a device type of an Internet of Things device corresponding to the non-Internet-of-Things device.