Getting started with Proxy metadata in xDI Designer

Follow this guide to get started with Proxy metadata.

Create the metadata

Open the Create Metadata wizard. Choose the Proxy type, and give your metadata a meaningful name.

Creation wizard showing Proxy metadata type

After the wizard closes, the Proxy metadata opens in a separate tab, and is ready for you to add entries.

Right-click the top-level metadata node and select New > Proxy.

The properties window opens. Fill out the following fields based on your proxy configuration:

Property	Description
Name	User-defined label to help reference the entry later.
Host	Hostname or IP address of the proxy.
Port	Internet port to access the proxy.
Username	HTTP username for the proxy.
Password	HTTP password for the proxy.

Property

Description

Name

User-defined label to help reference the entry later.

Host

Hostname or IP address of the proxy.

Port

Internet port to access the proxy.

Username

HTTP username for the proxy.

Password

HTTP password for the proxy.

Properties for the Proxy metadata subnode

After filling out all the fields, save the Proxy metadata object to make it ready for use.