# Get Remote Tag Provider Info via Script

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-remote-tag-provider-info-via-script/53972>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [December 9, 2021, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-remote-tag-provider-info-via-script/53972 "2021-12-09T20:46:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-remote-tag-provider-info-via-script/53972/21 "2026-01-22T12:30:25Z")

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See this more detailed discussion:

> [@Remote Tag Provider History Queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-history-queries/93632):
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> I'm working on a couple tasks related to historians and history queries, and have encountered some behaviors of remote tag providers (RTPs) that have me stymied: There's no public way to retrieve the gateway name that a RTP is pointing at, nor any public way to retrieve the far end's real tag provider name. (Reflection has exposed com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.tags.distributed.client.RemoteTagProvider and com.inductiveautomation.metro.api.ServerId to me, and a number of private fie…

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