The type of authentication to use when connecting to Cloudant.

Syntax

Connect-Cloudant -AuthScheme string

Possible Values

Data Type

cstr

Default Value

"Auto"

Remarks

• Auto: Lets the driver decide automatically based on the other connection properties you have set.
• Basic: Set this to use BASIC user / password authentication.
• OAuth: Set this to perform OAuth authentication. For this method you will need the APIKey and URL of Cloudant instance.