The user account used to authenticate.

Syntax

Connect-JSON -User string

Data Type

cstr

Default Value

""

Remarks

Together with Password, this field is used to authenticate against the server.

This property will refer to different things based on the context, namely the value of ConnectionType and AuthScheme:

• ConnectionType=AmazonS3
  • AuthScheme=ADFS: This refers to your ADFS username.
  • AuthScheme=Okta: This refers to your Okta username.
  • AuthScheme=PingFederate: This refers to your PingFederate username.
• ConnectionType=FTP(S)
  • AuthScheme=Basic: This refers to your FTP(S) server username.
• ConnectionType=HDFS/HDFS Secure
  • AuthScheme=Negotiate: This refers to your HDFS intance username.
• ConnectionType=HTTP(S)
  • AuthScheme=Basic: This refers to the username associated with the HTTP stream.
  • AuthScheme=Digest: This refers to the username associated with the HTTP stream.
  • AuthScheme=OAuthPassword: This refers to the username associated with the HTTP stream.
• ConnectionType=SharePoint SOAP
  • AuthScheme=Basic: This refers to your SharePoint account username.
  • AuthScheme=ADFS: This refers to your ADFS username.
  • AuthScheme=Okta: This refers to your Okta username.
  • AuthScheme=OneLogin: This refers to your OneLogin username.

This is a required parameter.