To measure the Internet services listed in the table below, you must register the passwords that are required to access the target Internet services.
Table 3-1 Internet services that require password registration
Service | Condition | Password to be registered |
---|---|---|
HTTP, HTTPS | Web page requiring authentication | Password for the Web page |
HTTP, HTTPS | Use of a proxy that requires authentication | Password for the proxy |
HTTPS | Client authentication is to be performed | Private key password |
SMTP | POP3 (POP before SMTP) authentication is to be performed | Password for the POP3 server |
POP3 | Required | Password for the POP3 server |
IMAP4 | Required | Password for the IMAP4 server |
FTP | Required | Password for the FTP server |
You use the password utility (esppasswd command) to register passwords. Each registered password is converted to character string format and then stored in the password file (esp.pdb).
For details about how to use the password utility, see esppasswd (registers, changes, and deletes passwords) in 10. Commands.