Proxy server configuration for your Cloud Cost Management MID Server
You can configure any MID Server to use a proxy server for Cloud Cost Management operations. Proxy servers support all cloud-based activities such as running Discovery, Billing Download jobs, and Price Sheet Download jobs.
Detailed instructions
Proxy server limitations
- Only Windows or Linux platforms are supported.
- The Google Cloud integration is not supported.
- The VMware integration is not supported.
- Remote PowerShell scripts cannot be executed.
- Custom APIs might not work.
Supported proxy server authentication for Cloud Cost Management
| Proxy Server type | Authentication type |
|---|---|
| HTTP/HTTPS | No authentication |
| SOCKS5 | No authentication |
| HTTP/HTTPS | Basic authentication |
| SOCKS5 | Basic authentication |
| HTTP/HTTPS | NTLM |
Supported Proxy server configurations
| Configuration | Operating system | Proxy server | Authentication mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Linux | None | Not Applicable |
| Configuration 2 | Windows | Squid (HTTPS) | None |
| Configuration 3 | Linux | Squid (HTTPS) | Local |
| Configuration 4 | Windows | Squid (HTTPS) | Active Directory |
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