AuthenticationMethodAuth is an interface datatype for information about how users authenticate with LogScale.

This datatype is used by three other datatypes: IdentityProviderAuth; OidcIdentityProvider; and SamlIdentityProvider. These are used by a few other datatypes for relative information on users.

As an interface, AuthenticationMethodAuth is implemented by two datatypes: OidcIdentityProviderAuth; and SamlIdentityProviderAuth.

Table: AuthenticationMethodAuth

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityAvailabilityDescription
Some input parameters may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For return values, this indicates that you are assured a value if the field is requested for the results. 
Table last updated: Oct 14, 2026 
authTypeStringyes Long-Term The type of authentication method.