Set up a SIP connection

EZproxy configuration provides an interface to configure SIP authentication. See 3M Standard Interchange Protocol (SIP) for details about SIP authentication integration with EZproxy. 

To set up a connection in the configuration UI from the EZproxy server to a SIP server:

1. Select Authentication from the left navigation.
2. Click Add authentication type on the Authentication screen.
3. Select SIP from the Select authentication type drop-down menu. a SIP configuration screen opens.
4. From the SIP configuration screen:
   1. Enter the host URL and port for the SIP server in the Host Identifier field.
   2. Enter your LoginUsername, LoginPassword, and LoginLocation if required by your SIP server.
   3. Enter a unique name for this authentication in the Tag text field.
   4. (Optional) Select the Use auth tag checkbox if you want to require this function.
   5. Enter the SIP configuration block in the User options text field.

      SIP configuration block - Example

      ::SIP 
      Host siphost.yourlib.org:1234 
      LoginUsername sipuser 
      LoginPassword sippass 
      LoginLocation EZproxy 
      SIP 
      /SIP

      Completed SIP screen example - Image

      

5. Click Save. To apply the SIP connection, deploy it to both Pre-production and Production.