The scheme used for authentication. Accepted entries are AccessKey, SharedAccessSignature, AzureAD, AzureServicePrincipal, AzureServicePrincipalCert and AzureMSI. The default value is SharedAccessSignature.

Possible Values

AccessKey, SharedAccessSignature, AzureAD, AzureServicePrincipal, AzureServicePrincipalCert, AzureMSI

Data Type

string

Default Value

"SharedAccessSignature"

Remarks

• AccessKey: Indicates authentication will be done via AccessKey and Account.
• SharedAccessSignature: Indicates authentication will be done via SharedAccessSignature and Account. Generally Tables must also be set.
• AzureAD: Indicates authentication will be done via Azure Active Directory OAuth.
• AzureServicePrincipal: Set this to authenticate as an Azure Service Principal using a Client Secret.
• AzureServicePrincipalCert: Set this to authenticate as an Azure Service Principal using a Certificate.
• AzureMSI: Set this to automatically obtain Managed Service Identity credentials when running on an Azure VM.