Dial dials a MongoDB server with the provided MongoDB connection string,as supplied to the mongo utility, an auth mechanism (see AuthMechanism),and a TLS configuration.

DialInsecure dials a MongoDB server with the provided MongoDB connection string,as supplied to the mongo utility, an auth mechanism (see AuthMechanism).Note: this method does not encrypt any information placed on the wire,including authentication details.

ParseAuthMechanism parses a string representation of a MongoDBauthentication mechanism and returns the AuthMechanism which matches.

GssAPI = GSSAPI.

MongoCR = MONGODB-CR.

None is used to show that authentication is disabled.

PlainAuth = PLAIN.

ScramSha1 = SCRAM-SHA-1.

X500 = MONGODB-X500.

AuthMechanism represents a MongoDB authentication mechanism.