Understanding Different Proxy Endpoint Formats and Their Uses
proxy.geonode.io:port
proxy.geonode.io:port:user:pass
proxy.geonode.io:port@user:pass
user:pass@proxy.geonode.io:port
Example: http://user:pass@proxy.geonode.io:port
Format | Best For |
---|---|
Hostname:Port | Standard connections without authentication |
Hostname:Port:Username:Password | Secure authentication for APIs & applications |
Hostname:Port@Username:Password | Custom proxy configurations, legacy systems |
Username:Password:Hostname:Port | Applications needing authentication first |
HTTP://Username:Password@Server:Port | Secure browsing, authenticated API access |