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Using the Driver : Configuring and Connecting to Data Sources : Using a Logon Dialog Box
  

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Using a Logon Dialog Box

Some ODBC applications display a logon dialog box when you are connecting to a data source. The fields exposed in the logon dialog depend on the setting of the Authentication Method option. To connect, provide the values described in the following sections; then, click OK to complete the logon.

Basic Authentication (AuthenticationMethod=Basic)

The Logon to Autonomous REST Connector dialog box
In the dialog box, provide the following information:
*In the User field, type your logon ID.
*In the Password, type your password.

HTTP Header Authentication (AuthenticationMethod=HTTPHeader)

The Logon to Autonomous REST Connector dialog box using HTTP Header
In the dialog box, provide the following information:
*In the AuthHeader field, type the name of the HTTP header used for authentication. The default is Authorization.
*In the SecurityToken field, type to the security token required to make a connection to your endpoint. For example, XaBARTsLZReM.

URL Parameter Authentication (AuthenticationMethod=URLParameter)

The Logon to Autonomous REST Connector dialog box using URL Parameter Authentication
In the dialog box, provide the following information:
*In the AuthParam field, type the name of the URL parameter used to pass the security token. For example, apikey.
*In the SecurityToken field, specify the security token required to make a connection to your endpoint. For example, XaBARTsLZReM.