Http authentication, Proxy servers, Http authentication proxy servers – Vaisala Hydromet Data Collection Platform User Manual

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HTTP Authentication

HTTP Client supports basic authentication to server. Credentials are set
to parameter set hosts as follows:

<servername>:http:username <username>

<servername>:http:password <password>

For more information, see section

Parameter Set hosts on page 219

.

Proxy Servers

Accessing HTTP service may involve using a proxy server. Proxy
parameters are set to parameter set hosts as follows.

<servername>:http:<ifname>:proxyname <proxy>

<servername>:http:<ifname>:proxyport <port>

For more information, see section

Parameter Set hosts on page 219

.

where
<servername> =

Name of the server

<username>

=

Assigned username

<password>

=

Assigned password

NOTE

Credentials are not encrypted in the logger, not even when transmitted
over the network.

where
<servername> =

Name of the server

<ifname>

=

Name of the interface. Different interfaces may
have different proxy settings

<proxyname> =

Name or IP address of the proxy

<proxyport>

=

Port used for proxy connection

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