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1)
Disable/Enable:
If set to “Disable”, the gateway will operate only as a web ser
ver and will not
initiate a connection with an external user-operated
web server. If set to “Enable”, an optional
proxy configuration section also may be configured.
2)
Destination URL:
Enter the web address that the gateway will POST XML/JSON data to.
Addresses should begin with the protocol designation, such as
http://
.
NOTE:
If the web server uses a non-standard port number, the port should be included in
the URL. Examples are:
a.
http://yourserver.yourdomain/upload.php
b.
http://192.168.100.1:8080
(if special port 8080 is to be used)
c.
http://yourserver.yourdomain:8080/upload.asp
(if special port 8080 is to be used)
3)
Username/Password
: If the Destination URL entered previously requires basic HTTP
authentication, then the username or username/password should be entered here.
NOTE
: Basic HTTP Authentication is subject to interception by a third party on an improperly
secured network.
4)
Data Format
: Select whether the file should be in XML or JSON format.
5)
Update Rate
: Enter in a time, in seconds, between cyclic uploads to the Destination URL.
6)
Proxy Type
: Select the option that describes if any special configuration is required to access the
web server:
a.
None
–
No proxy or a transparent proxy is being used and the subsequent fields in this
table are disabled.
b.
HTTP
–
The web server is behind a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Proxy Server.
c.
SOCKS5
–
The web server is behind a Socket Secure version 5 (SOCKS5) Proxy Server.
7)
Proxy Address
: If a proxy is selected, enter in the address of the proxy. This can either be a
hostname such as
proxy.yourcompany.com
or a plain IP address such as
192.168.100.1
.
8)
Proxy Port
: If a proxy is selected, enter in the TCP port that the proxy will use. Default port for
HTTP proxy is 80 and 1080 for SOCKS5.
9)
Proxy Username/Proxy Password
: If a proxy is selected and requires authentication, enter in
the username or username/password here.
