AuthMech

Default Value	Data Type	Required
0	Integer	No

Description

This property specifies whether the connector authenticates the connection to Couchbase Server.

• 0: The connector does not authenticate the connection to Couchbase Server.

Note:

This setting is not supported for connections to Couchbase Server version 5.0 or later. Authentication is mandatory in those server versions.

• 1: The connector authenticates the connection to Couchbase Server using the user names and passwords in the specified credentials file.
• 2: The connector authenticates the connection to Couchbase Server using the user name and password specified in the connection URL.

See also the property CredFile.

Related topics

• Configuring Authentication
• Security and Authentication
• Building the Connection URL
• Authentication Driver Configuration Options
• Connector Configuration Options