Kong · Schema
BasicAuthPluginConfig
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| config | object | |
| name | object | |
| protocols | array | A list of the request protocols that will trigger this plugin. The default value, as well as the possible values allowed on this field, may change depending on the plugin type. For example, plugins th |
| route | object | If set, the plugin will only activate when receiving requests via the specified route. Leave unset for the plugin to activate regardless of the route being used. |
| service | object | If set, the plugin will only activate when receiving requests via one of the routes belonging to the specified Service. Leave unset for the plugin to activate regardless of the Service being matched. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "#/components/schemas/BasicAuthPluginConfig",
"title": "BasicAuthPluginConfig",
"x-speakeasy-entity": "PluginBasicAuth",
"properties": {
"config": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"anonymous": {
"description": "An optional string (Consumer UUID or username) value to use as an \u201canonymous\u201d consumer if authentication fails. If empty (default null), the request will fail with an authentication failure `4xx`. Please note that this value must refer to the Consumer `id` or `username` attribute, and **not** its `custom_id`.",
"type": "string"
},
"brute_force_protection": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"redis": {
"description": "Redis configuration",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"cloud_authentication": {
"description": "Cloud auth related configs for connecting to a Cloud Provider's Redis instance.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"auth_provider": {
"description": "Auth providers to be used to authenticate to a Cloud Provider's Redis instance.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"aws",
"azure",
"gcp"
],
"x-referenceable": true
},
"aws_access_key_id": {
"description": "AWS Access Key ID to be used for authentication when `auth_provider` is set to `aws`.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"aws_assume_role_arn": {
"description": "The ARN of the IAM role to assume for generating ElastiCache IAM authentication tokens.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"aws_cache_name": {
"description": "The name of the AWS Elasticache cluster when `auth_provider` is set to `aws`.",
"type": "string",
"x-referenceable": true
},
"aws_is_serverless": {
"description": "This flag specifies whether the cluster is serverless when auth_provider is set to `aws`.",
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
},
"aws_region": {
"description": "The region of the AWS ElastiCache cluster when `auth_provider` is set to `aws`.",
"type": "string",
"x-referenceable": true
},
"aws_role_session_name": {
"description": "The session name for the temporary credentials when assuming the IAM role.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"aws_secret_access_key": {
"description": "AWS Secret Access Key to be used for authentication when `auth_provider` is set to `aws`.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"azure_client_id": {
"description": "Azure Client ID to be used for authentication when `auth_provider` is set to `azure`.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"azure_client_secret": {
"description": "Azure Client Secret to be used for authentication when `auth_provider` is set to `azure`.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"azure_tenant_id": {
"description": "Azure Tenant ID to be used for authentication when `auth_provider` is set to `azure`.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"gcp_service_account_json": {
"description": "GCP Service Account JSON to be used for authentication when `auth_provider` is set to `gcp`.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
}
}
},
"database": {
"description": "Database to use for the Redis connection when using the `redis` strategy",
"type": "integer",
"default": 0
},
"host": {
"description": "A string representing a host name, such as example.com.",
"type": "string",
"x-referenceable": true
},
"password": {
"description": "Password to use for Redis connections. If undefined, no AUTH commands are sent to Redis.",
"type": "string",
"x-encrypted": true,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"port": {
"description": "An integer representing a port number between 0 and 65535, inclusive.",
"type": "integer",
"default": 6379,
"maximum": 65535,
"minimum": 0,
"x-referenceable": true
},
"server_name": {
"description": "A string representing an SNI (server name indication) value for TLS.",
"type": "string",
"x-referenceable": true
},
"ssl": {
"description": "If set to true, uses SSL to connect to Redis.",
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
},
"ssl_verify": {
"description": "If set to true, verifies the validity of the server SSL certificate. If setting this parameter, also configure `lua_ssl_trusted_certificate` in `kong.conf` to specify the CA (or server) certificate used by your Redis server. You may also need to configure `lua_ssl_verify_depth` accordingly.",
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
},
"timeout": {
"description": "An integer representing a timeout in milliseconds. Must be between 0 and 2^31-2.",
"type": "integer",
"default": 2000,
"maximum": 2147483646,
"minimum": 0
},
"username": {
"description": "Username to use for Redis connections. If undefined, ACL authentication won't be performed. This requires Redis v6.0.0+. To be compatible with Redis v5.x.y, you can set it to `default`.",
"type": "string",
"x-referenceable": true
}
}
},
"strategy": {
"description": "The brute force protection strategy to use for retrieving and incrementing the limits. Available values are: `cluster`, `redis`, `memory`, and `off`.",
"type": "string",
"default": "off",
"enum": [
"cluster",
"memory",
"off",
"redis"
]
}
}
},
"hide_credentials": {
"description": "An optional boolean value telling the plugin to show or hide the credential from the upstream service. If `true`, the plugin will strip the credential from the request (i.e. the `Authorization` header) before proxying it.",
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
},
"realm": {
"description": "When authentication fails the plugin sends `WWW-Authenticate` header with `realm` attribute value.",
"type": "string",
"default": "service"
}
}
},
"name": {
"const": "basic-auth"
},
"protocols": {
"description": "A list of the request protocols that will trigger this plugin. The default value, as well as the possible values allowed on this field, may change depending on the plugin type. For example, plugins that only work in stream mode will only support tcp and tls.",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"enum": [
"grpc",
"grpcs",
"http",
"https",
"ws",
"wss"
],
"type": "string"
},
"format": "set",
"default": [
"grpc",
"grpcs",
"http",
"https",
"ws",
"wss"
]
},
"route": {
"description": "If set, the plugin will only activate when receiving requests via the specified route. Leave unset for the plugin to activate regardless of the route being used.",
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"service": {
"description": "If set, the plugin will only activate when receiving requests via one of the routes belonging to the specified Service. Leave unset for the plugin to activate regardless of the Service being matched.",
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
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