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Directus / @directus/sdk / auth / authentication

Function: authentication() ​

authentication(mode, config): <Schema>(client) => AuthenticationClient<Schema>

Creates a client to authenticate with Directus.

Parameters ​

• mode: AuthenticationMode = 'cookie'

AuthenticationMode

• config: Partial<AuthenticationConfig> = {}

The optional configuration.

Returns ​

Function

A Directus authentication client.

Type Parameters ​

• Schema

Parameters ​

• client: DirectusClient<Schema>

Returns ​

AuthenticationClient<Schema>

Defined in ​

auth/composable.ts:34