HTTP Proxy External Servers are used to specify information about a proxy server that may be used when accessing servers via HTTP or HTTPS.
The HTTP Proxy External Server component inherits from the External Server
The following components have a direct aggregation relation from HTTP Proxy External Servers:
The following components have a direct aggregation relation to HTTP Proxy External Servers:
The properties supported by this managed object are as follows:
| Basic Properties: | Advanced Properties: |
|---|---|
| description | None |
| server-host-name | |
| server-port | |
| basic-authentication-username | |
| basic-authentication-passphrase-provider |
| Description | A description for this External Server |
| Default Value | None |
| Allowed Values | A string |
| Multi-Valued | No |
| Required | No |
| Admin Action Required | None. Modification requires no further action |
| Description | The host name or IP address of the HTTP Proxy External Server. |
| Default Value | None |
| Allowed Values | A string |
| Multi-Valued | No |
| Required | Yes |
| Admin Action Required | None. Modification requires no further action |
| Description | The port on which the HTTP Proxy External Server is listening for connections. |
| Default Value | None |
| Allowed Values | An integer value. Lower limit is 1. Upper limit is 65535 . |
| Multi-Valued | No |
| Required | Yes |
| Admin Action Required | None. Modification requires no further action |
| Description | The username to use to authenticate to the HTTP Proxy External Server. |
| Default Value | No authentication will be attempted when communicating with the HTTP Proxy External Server. |
| Allowed Values | A string |
| Multi-Valued | No |
| Required | No |
| Admin Action Required | None. Modification requires no further action |
basic-authentication-passphrase-provider
| Description | A passphrase provider that provides access to the password to use to authenticate to the HTTP Proxy External Server. |
| Default Value | No authentication will be attempted when communicating with the HTTP Proxy External Server. |
| Allowed Values | The DN of any Passphrase Provider. |
| Multi-Valued | No |
| Required | No |
| Admin Action Required | None. Modification requires no further action |
To list the configured External Servers:
dsconfig list-external-servers
[--property {propertyName}] ...
To view the configuration for an existing External Server:
dsconfig get-external-server-prop
--server-name {name}
[--tab-delimited]
[--script-friendly]
[--property {propertyName}] ...
To update the configuration for an existing External Server:
dsconfig set-external-server-prop
--server-name {name}
(--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}
[(--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}] ...
To create a new HTTP Proxy External Server:
dsconfig create-external-server
--server-name {name}
--type http-proxy
--set server-host-name:{propertyValue}
--set server-port:{propertyValue}
[--set {propertyName}:{propertyValue}] ...
To delete an existing External Server:
dsconfig delete-external-server
--server-name {name}