The type of authentication to use when connecting to Salesforce.

Possible Values

Basic, OAuth, OAuthClient, OAuthPassword, OAuthJWT, OAuthPKCE, OneLogin, PingFederate, OKTA, ADFS, AzureAD

Data Type

string

Default Value

"OAuth"

Remarks

• Basic: Set this to use Basic user / password authentication.
• OAuth: Set this to perform OAuth with the code grant type.
• OAuthClient: Set this to perform OAuth with the client grant type.
• OAuthPassword: Set this to perform OAuth with the password grant type.
• OAuthJWT: Set this to perform OAuth authentication with a JWT certificate. Requires the following additional connection properties. [OAuthJWTCert,/OAuthJWTCertType/OAuthJWTCertPassword/OAuthJWTCertSubject/OAuthJWTIssuer/OAuthJWTSubject]
• OAuthPKCE: Set this to use Proof Key of Code Exchange(PKCE) extension of the standard OAuth2 flow. Either set your own PKCEVerifier or the driver will automatically generate one for you.
• OneLogin: Set this to perform SSO authentication through OneLogin. All identity providers require the following common connection properties. [SSOLoginURL/SSOExchangeUrl]
• PingFederate: Set this to perform SSO authentication through PingFederate. All identity providers require the following common connection properties. [SSOLoginURL/SSOExchangeUrl]
• OKTA: Set this to perform SSO authentication through OKTA. All identity providers require the following common connection properties. [SSOLoginURL/SSOExchangeUrl]
• ADFS: Set this to perform SSO authentication through ADFS. All identity providers require the following common connection properties. [SSOLoginURL/SSOExchangeUrl]
• AzureAD: Set this to perform SSO authentication through AzureAD. Please see the connection property SSOProperties for more information.