httpDatasourceInstance
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Forms: HTTP Datasource Instance
HTTP Datasource Instances define the connection details to an HTTP target. A number of instances can be defined to allow for several connections under a single HTTP Datasource. At least one HTTP Datasource Instance must be defined for each HTTP Datasource.
Form: Datasource Instance Details
The following fields are configured on the Details tab:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Name of the HTTP datasource instance. This must be unique, although one instance may be named "Default". Typically, if a datasource has only one instance then it usually named "Default". |
| URL |
URL of the HTTP target for this instance, without the leading http:// prefix. E.g. rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdot This field is made available as the _url internal variable in the Collector or Exporter Url Expression. |
| Anonymous Username | The anonymous username configured to access the HTTP datasource instance. |
| Password | The password for the anonymous username configured to access the HTTP datasource instance. |
The following fields are configured through separate tabs on the form:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Description | Description of the HTTP datasource instance. |
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