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This section provides you the different authentication methods used for Amazon S3 datasource type in Data Integrity Suite.

Field	Description
Authentication type	Specifies the method used to authenticate with AWS, either by providing static credentials (Access key) or by using an IAM role: Access key: Identifies the authentication approach for AWS, utilizing static credentials to authenticate. Access key ID: Specifies the unique identifier of the static credentials. Secret key source: Specifies how the secret component of the credentials will be provided, through manual input. For using a key vault, refer to the configuration step here. Secret access key: Specifies the confidential secret paired with the access key ID. This is required for both access key authentication and IAM Role authentication. Example: wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY IAM role: Identifies the authentication approach for AWS, utilizing an IAM role with the appropriate role permission. Access key ID: Specifies the unique identifier of the IAM Role authentication. Secret key source: Specifies how the secret component of the credentials will be provided, through manual input. For using a key vault, refer to the configuration step here. Role ARN: Specifies the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM role used for authentication. External ID(Optional field): Specifies a unique string provided by the third-party application that must be supplied when using an IAM role, to prevent the confused-deputy problem.

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Description

Authentication type

Specifies the method used to authenticate with AWS, either by providing static credentials (Access key) or by using an IAM role:

Access key: Identifies the authentication approach for AWS, utilizing static credentials to authenticate.
1. Access key ID: Specifies the unique identifier of the static credentials.
2. Secret key source: Specifies how the secret component of the credentials will be provided, through manual input. For using a key vault, refer to the configuration step here.
  1. Secret access key: Specifies the confidential secret paired with the access key ID. This is required for both access key authentication and IAM Role authentication. Example: wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY
IAM role: Identifies the authentication approach for AWS, utilizing an IAM role with the appropriate role permission.
1. Access key ID: Specifies the unique identifier of the IAM Role authentication.
2. Secret key source: Specifies how the secret component of the credentials will be provided, through manual input. For using a key vault, refer to the configuration step here.
  1. Role ARN: Specifies the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM role used for authentication.
  2. External ID(Optional field): Specifies a unique string provided by the third-party application that must be supplied when using an IAM role, to prevent the confused-deputy problem.