AuthProvider (Java Driver for Scylla and Apache Cassandra - Core 3.12.1.0 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

ExtendedAuthProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

ExtendedAuthProvider.NoAuthProvider, PlainTextAuthProvider
```
public interface AuthProvider
```
Provides Authenticator instances for use when connecting to Cassandra nodes.
See PlainTextAuthProvider for an implementation which uses SASL PLAIN mechanism to authenticate using username/password strings

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static class`	`AuthProvider.TransitionalModePlainTextAuthenticator`	Dummy Authenticator that accounts for DSE authentication configured with transitional mode.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static AuthProvider NONE
A provider that provides no authentication capability.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Authenticator`	`newAuthenticator(InetSocketAddress host, String authenticator)`	The `Authenticator` to use when connecting to `host`

- Field Detail
  - NONE
```
static final AuthProvider NONE
```
    A provider that provides no authentication capability.
    This is only useful as a placeholder when no authentication is to be used.
- Method Detail
  - newAuthenticator
```
Authenticator newAuthenticator(InetSocketAddress host,
                               String authenticator)
                        throws AuthenticationException
```
    The Authenticator to use when connecting to host
    
    Parameters:
    
    host - the Cassandra host to connect to.
    
    authenticator - the configured authenticator on the host.
    
    Returns:
    
    The authentication implementation to use.
    
    Throws:
    
    AuthenticationException