If you are running the Gnip Connector on a machine that is behind a proxy server, you might need to set some additional configuration parameters, so that the connector can access the internet.
To access Gnip through a proxy server
Find the relevant section of the configuration file:
[FetchTasks]
section.[TaskName]
section.Set the following configuration parameters:
ProxyHost
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The host name or IP address of the proxy server. |
ProxyPort
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The port of the proxy server. |
ProxyUsername
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(Optional) The user name to use to authenticate with the proxy server. |
ProxyPassword
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(Optional) The password to use to authenticate with the proxy server. |
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