Connect
Connect is used to set the hostname or IP address and the port of the HTTP server in the Object.
Syntax
HTTP.Connect (STRING hostname, LONG port)
Where:
Hostname- can be the IP address or the hostname (example:192.168.11.11orwww.gfi.com)Port– an Integer between 1 and 65535
Returns
HTTP Object.
Example
This script will do a GET request and print out the return code:
Function Main
Dim HTTPObj as Object
ip = "www.gfi.com"
port = 80
Set HTTPobj = HTTP.Connect (ip,port)
'set up the request type
HTTPobj.GetURL("/")
' to pass through the proxy with automatic authentication
' Authentication needs to be set to 1
HTTPobj.Authentication = 1
' Send the GET request
HTTPResponse = HTTPobj.SendRequest ()
echo "Result: " + cstr(HTTPResponse)
End Function