Force HTTP/HTTPS server credentials parameters

Last Updated : Apr 17, 2026 |
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You can configure the following parameters for HTTP/HTTPS provisioning server credentials.
Name
Default value
Description
 FORCE_HTTP_AUTH_USERNAME
Null
Specifies the username for HTTP/HTTPS provisioning server authentication.
The valid value is a string of up to 255 ASCII characters without any intervening spaces.
Double quotes (“”) must not be used in a username string when you configure this parameter through the 46xxsettings.txt file.
The following symbols are not supported when provisioning the credentials with the DHCP Option 242:
  • Double quote mark (“”)
  • Apostrophe (’)
  • Comma (,)
  • Equal (=)
 FORCE_HTTP_AUTH_PASSWORD
Null
Specifies the password for HTTP/HTTPS provisioning server authentication.
The valid value is a string of up to 255 ASCII characters without any intervening spaces.
Double quotes (“”) must not be used in password string when you configure this parameter through the 46xxsettings.txt file.
The following symbols are not supported when provisioning the credentials with the DHCP Option 242:
  • Double quote mark (“”)
  • Apostrophe (’)
  • Comma (,)
  • Equal (=)
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