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Authentication Plugins

Explore the authentication plugins available in MariaDB, such as ed25519, GSSAPI, and PAM, which provide flexible and secure methods for user verification.

Pluggable Authentication OverviewAuthentication Plugin - caching_sha2_passwordAuthentication Plugin - ed25519Authentication Plugin - GSSAPIAuthentication Plugin - mysql_native_passwordAuthentication Plugin - mysql_old_passwordAuthentication Plugin - Named PipeAuthentication Plugin - PARSECAuthentication Plugin - SHA-256Authentication Plugin - Unix SocketAuthentication with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)
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