You can connect to Amazon Athena using the following authentication types. For all types, the
connection string name is AuthenticationType, the parameter type is
Required, and the default value is IAM Credentials. For
information about the parameters for each authentication type, visit the corresponding link.
For common authentication parameters, see Common
authentication parameters.
| Authentication type | Connection string example |
|---|---|
| IAM credentials | AuthenticationType=IAM Credentials; |
| IAM profile | AuthenticationType=IAM Profile; |
| AD FS | AuthenticationType=ADFS; |
| Azure AD | AuthenticationType=AzureAD; |
| Browser Azure AD | AuthenticationType=BrowserAzureAD; |
| Browser SAML | AuthenticationType=BrowserSAML; |
| Browser SSO OIDC | AuthenticationType=BrowserSSOOIDC; |
| Default credentials | AuthenticationType=Default Credentials; |
| External credentials | AuthenticationType=External Credentials; |
| Instance profile | AuthenticationType=Instance Profile; |
| JWT | AuthenticationType=JWT; |
| Okta | AuthenticationType=Okta; |
| Ping | AuthenticationType=Ping; |
