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Connection option descriptions : Authentication Method
  

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Authentication Method

Attribute

AuthenticationMethod (am)

Purpose

Determines which authentication mechanism the driver uses when establishing a connection.

Valid Values

0 | 34

Behavior

If set to 0 (Basic), the driver uses a hashed value, based on the concatenation of the user name and password, for authentication.
If set to 34 (BearerToken), the driver uses an API Token (configured as 34 (BearerToken)) for authentication.

Default Value

0 (Basic)