Configuring a Proxy Server
The proxy group is used to configure the EMS to use a proxy server to connect to a ThingWorx Platform. For authentication with a proxy server, the EMS supports the following options:
• No authentication
• Basic authentication
• Digest authentication
• NTLM
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The code sample below is provided for example purposes only.
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"proxy" : {
"host" : "localhost",
"port" : 3128,
"user" " "username",
"password" : "some_encrypted_password"
},
"host" : "localhost",
"port" : 3128,
"user" " "username",
"password" : "some_encrypted_password"
},
The following table describes the properties for setting up a proxy server:
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Use
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To Specify
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host
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The host name of the proxy server used to connect to the ThingWorx Platform. The value of the host property can be an IP address, or a host name.
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port
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The port number used to communicate with the proxy server. The default value is 3128.
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user
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The name of the user account that is used to connect with the proxy server. In general, do NOT use the colon (:) character in user names.
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password
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The password of the user account that is used to connect with the proxy server. .
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