Name of the connection.

Each connection name must be unique within the organization. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters: _ . + -,

Maximum length is 255 characters.

Description of the connection. Maximum length is 4000 characters.

Stores sensitive credentials for this connection in the secrets manager that is configured for your organization.

This property appears only if secrets manager is set up for your organization.

When you enable the secret vault in the connection, you can select which credentials that the Secure Agent retrieves from the secrets manager. If you don't enable this option, the credentials are stored in the repository or on a local Secure Agent, depending on how your organization is configured.

For information about how to configure and use a secrets manager, see

"Secrets manager configuration" in the Administrator help

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You can specify a Secure Agent or a Hosted Agent.

Use one of the following formats to specify the base URL:

https://secure.eloqua.com
https://<host>.eloqua.com/api/bulk/<version number>

For more information about the base URL to connect to the Eloqua application, see Determining Base URL.

The type of user authentication to connect to the Eloqua application.