# Does Wowza Player support javascript "With Credentials"?

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-javascript-with-credentials/52030>\
**Category:** Wowza Player\
**Created:** [October 1, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-javascript-with-credentials/52030 "2018-10-01T15:52:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Ludovic\_PAQUET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ludovic\_PAQUET](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ludovic_PAQUET)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-javascript-with-credentials/52030/1 "2018-10-01T15:52:39Z")

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Hello,

I need to play a Wowza stream which is protected by an apache reverse proxy. It works fine with akamai player with credentials option. ([https://players.akamai.com/hls/](https://players.akamai.com/hls/))

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**Author:** ![Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/rose_power-wowza_com/32/431_2.png) [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2018, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-javascript-with-credentials/52030/3 "2018-10-01T19:41:03Z")

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Great! Thanks for the update @Ludovic PAQUET

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**Author:** ![Ludovic\_PAQUET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ludovic\_PAQUET](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ludovic_PAQUET)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-javascript-with-credentials/52030/4 "2018-10-01T15:43:20Z")

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It seems that adding withCredentials:"true does the trick

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**Author:** ![Rachael\_S](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/rachael_s/32/416_2.png) [@Rachael\_S](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rachael_S)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/does-wowza-player-support-javascript-with-credentials/52030/5 "2018-10-09T15:20:56Z")

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Wowza Player now has the withCredentials configuration setting documented:  
[https://www.wowza.com/docs/getting-started-with-wowza-player#player-builder-configuration-settings-for-wowza-player](https://www.wowza.com/docs/getting-started-with-wowza-player#player-builder-configuration-settings-for-wowza-player)