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# GetTask Properties

The properties of the GetTask class are listed below. For a complete list of GetTask class members, see the GetTask Members topic.

#### Public Instance Properties

Certificates | The security certificates to associate with the request.
Credentials | The network credentials used for authenticating the request with the Internet resource.
DestinationFile | The file where to store the retrieved file.
FailOnError (inherited from Task) | Determines if task failure stops the build, or is just reported. The default is true.
HttpProxy | Obsolete. If inside a firewall, proxy server/port information Format: {proxy server name}:{port number} Example: proxy.mycompany.com:8080
IfDefined (inherited from Task) | If true then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is true.
IgnoreErrors | Obsolete. Log errors but don't treat as fatal. The default is false.
LogPrefix (inherited from Task) | Obsolete. The prefix used when sending messages to the log.
Name (inherited from Task) | The name of the task.
NamespaceManager (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the XmlNamespaceManager.
Parent (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the parent of the element.
Project (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the Project to which this element belongs.
Properties (inherited from Element) | Gets the properties local to this Element and the Project.
Proxy | The network proxy to use to access the Internet resource.
Source | The URL from which to retrieve a file.
Threshold (inherited from Task) | Gets or sets the log threshold for this Task. By default the threshold of a task is Debug, causing no messages to be filtered in the task itself.
Timeout | The length of time, in milliseconds, until the request times out. The default is `100000` milliseconds.
UnlessDefined (inherited from Task) | Opposite of IfDefined. If false then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is false.
UseTimeStamp | Conditionally download a file based on the timestamp of the local copy. HTTP only. The default is false.
Verbose (inherited from Task) | Determines whether the task should report detailed build log messages. The default is false.

#### Protected Instance Properties

CustomXmlProcessing (inherited from Element) | Gets a value indicating whether the element is performing additional processing using the XmlNode that was used to initialize the element.
Location (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the location in the build file where the element is defined.
XmlNode (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the XML node of the element.

#### See Also

GetTask Class | NAnt.Core.Tasks Namespace