PasswordAuthenticationMechanism Enumeration
Specifies the authentication mechanism for passwords. Note that not all protocols and transports support the entire list of values here, and some protocols and transports may support other authentication mechanisms.
Namespace: Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.Options
Assembly: Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure (in Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.dll)
Syntax
public enum PasswordAuthenticationMechanism
public enum class PasswordAuthenticationMechanism
type PasswordAuthenticationMechanism
Public Enumeration PasswordAuthenticationMechanism
Members
| Member name | Description | |
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| Basic | Basic authentication. User name and password are required. Some transports do not support this type of authentication. This authentication type is not very secure. |
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| CredSsp | The Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP), a delegated authentication mechanism. User name and password are optional. |
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| Default | Transport picks the default that is specific to it. |
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| Digest | Digest authentication. User name and password are required. Some servers and transports do not support this type of authentication. |
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| Kerberos | Kerberos authentication. User name and password are required. |
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| Negotiate | Simple and Protected GSSAPI Negotiation (SPNEGO) authentication. |
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| NtlmDomain | NTLM authentication. User name and password are required. |
See Also
Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.Options Namespace
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