---
title: Show Password in HTTP Header
description: Set to true if encrypted password should be set in HTTP header AUTH_PASSWORD.
component: web-agents
version: 2025.11
page_id: web-agents:properties-reference:com.sun.identity.agents.config.iis.password.header
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/web-agents/2025.11/properties-reference/com.sun.identity.agents.config.iis.password.header.html
---

# Show Password in HTTP Header

Set to `true` if encrypted password should be set in HTTP header `AUTH_PASSWORD`.

Default: `false`

|                    |                                                                                    |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name      | `com.sun.identity.agents.config.iis.password.header`   Introduced in Web Agent 4.x |
| Function           | Microsoft IIS server                                                               |
| Type               | Boolean: `true` returns true; all other strings return `false`.                    |
| Bootstrap property | No                                                                                 |
| Required property  | No                                                                                 |
| Restart required   | No                                                                                 |
| AM console         | Tab: `Advanced`Title: `Show Password in HTTP Header`                               |