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# Agent Configuration Settings dialog box

Define relevant settings to enable the OpenText Professional Performance Engineering Agent on Windows machines.

To access, in the Agent Configuration dialog box, select Through MI Listener (Over Firewall) and click Settings.

User interface elements are described below:

UI Element | Description
--- | ---
MI Listener Name | The name, full name, or IP address for the MI Listener machine.
Use IPv6 | Select this option to use IPv6 format for connections to the MI Listener machine.
Local Machine Key | A symbolic string identifier used to establish a unique connection between the Controller host and the agent machine, through the MI Listener machine.
Connection Timeout (seconds) | The length of time you want the agent to wait before retrying to connect to the MI Listener machine. If zero, the connection is kept open from the time the agent is run. Default value: 20 seconds
MI Listener User Name/Password | The credentials needed to connect to the MI Listener machine.
Server Domain | The domain name needed to connect to the MI Listener machine. This field is required only if NTLM is used.
Connection Type - TCP/HTTP | Select either TCP or HTTP, depending on the configuration you are using. Default: TCP
Connection Type - HTTP | Proxy Name. The name of the proxy server. This field is mandatory if the Connection Type setting is HTTP. Proxy Port. The proxy server connection port. This field is mandatory if the Connection Type setting is HTTP. Proxy User Name/Password. The credentials of a user with connection rights to the proxy server. Proxy Domain. The user's domain if defined in the proxy server configuration. This option is required only if NTLM is used.
Use Secure Connection (SSL) | Enable connection using the TLS (formally SSL) protocol. Default: Disabled If you enable this option, enter the following information: Check Server Certificates. Authenticates the TLS certificates that are sent by the server. Medium. Verifies that the server certificate is signed by a trusted Certification Authority. High. Verifies that the sender IP matches the certificate information. This setting is available only if Use Secure Connection is enabled.

### See also

- Configure the agent over firewalls
- Network and Security Manager
- Secure communication with TLS (SSL)

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