Authenticators for MariaDB MaxScale 6
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Overview
MariaDB MaxScale 6 uses Authenticators to authenticate clients that connect to Listeners using the MariaDB protocol. MariaDB MaxScale 6 supports multiple Authenticators that handle different authentication methods.
Reference material is available for MariaDB MaxScale 6.
MariaDB MaxScale 6 Authenticators
The following Authenticators are supported by MariaDB MaxScale 6:
Method | Authenticator | Enterprise Server Plugin | Xpand Plugin | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GSSAPIAuth |
| Authenticates client connections using a GSSAPI authentication service | ||
MariaDBAuth |
| Authenticates client connections using the native password authentication method | ||
PAMAuth |
| Authenticates client connections using a Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) service |
To see Authenticators supported in other versions, see "Authenticators by MariaDB MaxScale Version".