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MariaDB MaxScale Authentication

Overview

In MariaDB MaxScale, authenticators perform the following tasks:

  • Authenticating clients that connect to MaxScale
  • Authenticating connections to back-end MariaDB Enterprise Server and MariaDB Xpand nodes
  • Deciding how authentication should be performed

Authenticators Supported by MaxScale

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