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REST V2 Connection Properties

When you set up a REST V2 connection, you must configure the following connection properties:
Connection Property
Description
Runtime Environment
The name of the runtime environment where you want to run the tasks.
Note: REST V2 Connector also supports Secure Agent 30.0 or later and Informatica Cloud Hosted Agent.
Authentication
Select RESTv2.
Authentication Type
If required, select the authentication method that the connector must use to login to the web service application. Default value is none.
Auth User ID
The user name to login to the web service application.
Required only for Basic and Digest authentication types.
Auth Password
The password associated with the user name.
Required only for Basic and Digest authentication types.
OAuth Consumer Key
The client key associated with the web service application.
Required only for OAuth authentication type.
OAuth Consumer Secret
The client password to connect to the web service application.
Required only for OAuth authentication type.
OAuth Token
The access token to connect to the web service application.
Required only for OAuth authentication type.
OAuth Token Secret
The password associated with the OAuth token.
Required only for OAuth authentication type.
Swagger File Path
The absolute path along with the file name or the hosted URL of the swagger specification file.
If you are providing the absolute path of the swagger specification file, the swagger specification file must be located on the machine that hosts the Secure Agent.
Note: You can generate the swagger specification file from Informatica Cloud. Click Configure > Swagger Files to generate a swagger specification file.
TrustStore File Name
The absolute path of the truststore file that contains the TLS certificate to establish a one-way or two-way secure connection with the REST API. Specify a directory path that is available on each Secure Agent machine in the runtime environment.
You can also configure the truststore file name and password as a JVM option or import the certificate at <Informatica agent Installation location\jre\lib\security\cacerts.
TrustStore Password
The password for the truststore file that contains the SSL certificate.
You can also configure the truststore password as a JVM option.
KeyStore File Name
The absolute path of the keystore file that contains the keys and certificates required to establish a two-way secure communication with the REST API. Specify a directory path that is available on each Secure Agent machine in the runtime environment.
You can also configure the keystore file name and location as a JVM option or import the certificate to any directory.
KeyStore Password
The password for the keystore file required for secure communication.
You can also configure the keystore password as a JVM option.
Proxy Type
Type of proxy. You can select one of the following options:
  • - No Proxy: Bypasses the proxy server configured at the agent or the connection level.
  • - Platform Proxy: Proxy configured at the agent level is considered.
  • - Custom Proxy: Proxy configured at the connection level is considered.
Proxy Configuration
The proxy configuration format: <host>:<port>
Note: Proxy server with authentication is not supported.
Note: The following verifications take place when you test a connection:
The following table lists the results for various proxy settings use cases:
System Proxy
REST V2 Connection Attribute
Result
No Proxy
Platform Proxy
Custom Proxy
No
Yes
No
No
Proxy is not considered.
No
No
Yes
No
Proxy is not considered.
No
No
No
Yes
Custom proxy is considered.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Proxy is not considered.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Platform proxy is considered.
Yes
No
No
Yes
Custom proxy is considered.