Authentication

Authentication

The VMware vSphere Replication REST API Gateway supports the following methods to authenticate requests. Individual operations in the documentation will include their specific authentication types.


RemoteLoginSignAuth


Authentication using SAML2 protocol. Example: HTTP header Authorization: SIGN


Type : http
Description : Authentication using SAML2 protocol. Example: HTTP header Authorization: SIGN <SAML2-token>
Scheme : SIGN

BasicAuth


Type : http
Scheme : basic

SignAuth


Authentication using SAML2 protocol. Example: HTTP header Authorization: SIGN


Type : http
Description : Authentication using SAML2 protocol. Example: HTTP header Authorization: SIGN <SAML2-token>
Scheme : SIGN

SessionHeader


Type : apiKey
Name : x-dr-session
In : header

RemoteLoginBasicAuth


Type : http
Scheme : basic