Configuring the connections in AutoVu™ Free-Flow Data Exporter plugin - From the Connection tab, you can configure the required settings. - AutoVu™ Free-Flow Data Exporter 2.0 - Plugin and extension guides

From the Connection tab, you can configure the required settings.

1. From the Config Tool home page, open the Plugins task.
2. In the Plugins task, select the plugin role from the entity browser, and click the Connection tab.
3. Select between SFTP and HTTPS connection method.
4. If you selected HTTPS connection, configure the following:
   

   HTTPS connection

   Server URL

   API base server URL.

   Endpoint methods

   Completed sessions

   Enter the API method for completed sessions export. Click Test the connection to test the connection.

   Violations

   Enter the API method for violations export. Click Test the connection to test the connection.

   Occupancy

   Enter the API method for occupancy export. Click Test the connection to test the connection.

   Authorization settings

   Select the authorization type as determined by the third-party API provider:

   Password Grant

   Credentials by the third-party API provider (Password Grant - OAuth 2.0 Simplified)

   Setting	Description
   Token URL	Authentication server URL (from which to retrieve the authentication token).
   Client ID	OAuth Password grant client ID.
   Client secret	OAuth Password grant client secret.
   Username	OAuth Password grant username.
   Password	OAuth Password grant password.
   Scope	OAuth Password grant scope (optional).
   Test connection	Test the retrieval of a valid token with the provided credentials.

   Client Credentials

   Credentials by the third-party API provider (Client Credentials - OAuth 2.0 Simplified)

   Setting	Description
   Token URL	Authentication server URL (from which to retrieve the authentication token).
   Client ID	OAuth Client credentials client ID.
   Client secret	OAuth Client credentials client secret.
   Scope	OAuth Client credentials scope (optional).
   Test connection	Test the retrieval of a valid token with the provided credentials.

   Static token

   Static token provided by the third-party API provider.

   Setting	Description
   Static token	A static token to be added to the header of the requests for authorization.Note: There’s no test button because the token can’t be tested.

5. If you selected SFTP connection, configure the following:
   

   Destination folder

   Enter the path of the destination folder.

   Hostname or IP

   Enter the IP address or the hostname of the destination server.

   Port

   Enter the port number of the destination server.

   Username

   Enter the username provided by the API.

   Password

   Enter the password provided by the API.

   (Optional) SSH private key

   Enter or browse the path to SSH private key provided by the third-party provider.

   (Optional) SSH passphrase

   Enter the value provided by the third-party.

   NOTE: If you enter a SSH private key, you need to enter a SSH passphrase.

   Test connection

   Click this option to test the connection.

6. Click Apply.