https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-platform-api/python-sdk-and-proxy-authentication/m-p/5424586#M4060 <P>Hello everyone,</P><P>is it possible to use the windows credentials for proxy authentication when using the provided python SDK?</P><P>I have seen a proxy setting in the config.py but no way to enter the authentication information.</P><P>Additionally i don't want them in plaintext within the script.</P><P>Thanks</P> Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:41:40 GMT ksumann 2026-02-12T12:41:40Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-platform-api/python-sdk-and-proxy-authentication/m-p/5424586#M4060 <P>Hello everyone,</P><P>is it possible to use the windows credentials for proxy authentication when using the provided python SDK?</P><P>I have seen a proxy setting in the config.py but no way to enter the authentication information.</P><P>Additionally i don't want them in plaintext within the script.</P><P>Thanks</P> Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:41:40 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-platform-api/python-sdk-and-proxy-authentication/m-p/5424586#M4060 ksumann 2026-02-12T12:41:40Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-platform-api/python-sdk-and-proxy-authentication/m-p/5424587#M4061 <P>Hello ,I tried using this with <STRONG>Azure Key Vault</STRONG>. In my case, I’m using <STRONG>Python to interact with Meraki via API</STRONG>. This approach works well.With this setup, whenever I need to make changes using a Python script, I don’t have to manually input my login credentials each time, as they can be securely retrieved from Key Vault.</P> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:24:41 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-platform-api/python-sdk-and-proxy-authentication/m-p/5424587#M4061 Vivek5 2026-02-17T19:24:41Z