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--- generic_commands [2019/06/19 18:26] – [System] ingrid
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 The available commands when selecting the **Ethernet Gateway** category under **Reports and Gateways** are the following:
-++++Make an HTTP GET call to a specified url|
+++++Make an HTTP GET call to a specified url| This command allows the sending of an HTTP GET request to acquire information from a certain server.
+  * **URL**
+  * **Timeout for connection** in milliseconds, default 3000 ms.
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+++++Make an HTTP GET call to a specified url with username and password| This command allows the sending of an HTTP GET request to acquire information from a certain server that requires authentication.
+  * **URL**
+  * **Username** used to authenticate to the server
+  * **Password** used to authenticate to the server
+  * **Timeout for connection** in milliseconds, default 3000 ms.
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+++++Make an HTTP POST call to a specified url| This command allows the sending of an HTTP POST request to send data to a certain sever in order to save/update the information on the server.
+  * **URL**
+  * **Content to send into call** multiple form fields and values can be sent via the same URL. The encoding used by default is based on an early version of the general URI percent-encoding rules, with a number of modifications such as newline normalization and replacing spaces with + instead of %20. The media type of data encoded this way is application/x-www-form-urlencoded.
+  * **Timeout for connection** in milliseconds, default 3000 ms.
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+++++Make an HTTP POST call to a specified url with username and password| This command allows the sending of an HTTP POST request to send data to a certain sever in order to save/update the information on the server. The server in this case requires a username and password.
+  * **URL**
+  * **Content to send into call** multiple form fields and values can be sent via the same URL. The encoding used by default is based on an early version of the general URI percent-encoding rules, with a number of modifications such as newline normalization and replacing spaces with + instead of %20. The media type of data encoded this way is application/x-www-form-urlencoded.
+  * **Username** used the authenticate to the server.
+  * **Password** used to authenticate to the server.
+  * **Timeout for connection** in milliseconds, default 3000 ms.
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