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title: Proxy Server Password
description: The password to use when AM and the agent communicate through a web proxy server configured in forward proxy mode and the proxy server has the agent authenticate using Basic Authentication.
component: web-agents
version: 2025.11
page_id: web-agents:properties-reference:com.sun.identity.agents.config.forward.proxy.password
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/web-agents/2025.11/properties-reference/com.sun.identity.agents.config.forward.proxy.password.html
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# Proxy Server Password

The password to use when AM and the agent communicate through a web proxy server configured in forward proxy mode and the proxy server has the agent authenticate using Basic Authentication.

The password is provided in the `agent-password.conf` file.

Default: Empty

|                    |                                                                                       |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name      | `com.sun.identity.agents.config.forward.proxy.password`   Introduced in Web Agent 4.x |
| Function           | Forward proxy                                                                         |
| Type               | String                                                                                |
| Bootstrap property | Yes                                                                                   |
| Required property  | No                                                                                    |
| Restart required   | No                                                                                    |