diff --git a/platforms/Domoticz.js b/platforms/Domoticz.js
index aacce99..0ba50cf 100644
--- a/platforms/Domoticz.js
+++ b/platforms/Domoticz.js
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@
 //     }
 // ],
 //
+// If your server uses HTTPS, you can specify "ssl": true in your config. If
+// your server uses a self-signed certificate, you'll need to run the following
+// before starting the server or you will get an error:
+//
+//    export NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0
+//
+// For basic auth support, specify the "user" and "password" in your config.
+//
 // When you attempt to add a device, it will ask for a "PIN code".
 // The default code for all HomeBridge accessories is 031-45-154.
 //
@@ -30,8 +38,11 @@ var request = require("request");
 
 function DomoticzPlatform(log, config){
 	this.log     = log;
+	this.user = config["user"];
+	this.password = config["password"];
 	this.server  = config["server"];
 	this.port    = config["port"];
+	this.protocol = config["ssl"] ? "https" : "http";
 	this.roomid  = 0;
 	if (typeof config["roomid"] != 'undefined') {
 		this.roomid = config["roomid"];
@@ -46,15 +57,22 @@ function sortByKey(array, key) {
 }
 
 DomoticzPlatform.prototype = {
+  urlForQuery: function(query) {
+    var serverString = this.server;
+    if (this.user && this.password) {
+      serverString = this.user + ":" + this.password + "@" + serverString;
+    }
+    return this.protocol + "://" + serverString + ":" + this.port + "/json.htm?" + query;
+  },
+  
 	accessories: function(callback) {
 	    this.log("Fetching Domoticz lights and switches...");
-
 	    var that = this;
 	    var foundAccessories = [];
 	    if (this.roomid == 0) {
 			//Get Lights
 			request.get({
-				url: "http://" + this.server + ":" + this.port + "/json.htm?type=devices&filter=light&used=true&order=Name",
+				url: this.urlForQuery("type=devices&filter=light&used=true&order=Name"),
 				json: true
 			}, function(err, response, json) {
 				if (!err && response.statusCode == 200) {
@@ -67,14 +85,14 @@ DomoticzPlatform.prototype = {
 					}
 					callback(foundAccessories);
 				} else {
-					that.log("There was a problem connecting to Domoticz.");
+					that.log("There was a problem connecting to Domoticz. (" + err + ")");
 				}
 			});
 	    }
 	    else {
 			//Get all devices specified in the room
 			request.get({
-				url: "http://" + this.server + ":" + this.port + "/json.htm?type=devices&plan=" + this.roomid,
+				url: this.urlForQuery("type=devices&plan=" + this.roomid),
 				json: true
 			}, function(err, response, json) {
 				if (!err && response.statusCode == 200) {
@@ -97,7 +115,7 @@ DomoticzPlatform.prototype = {
 		//Get Scenes
 		foundAccessories = [];
 		request.get({
-			url: "http://" + this.server + ":" + this.port + "/json.htm?type=scenes",
+			url: this.urlForQuery("type=scenes"),
 	      	json: true
 	    }, function(err, response, json) {
 			if (!err && response.statusCode == 200) {