# README
Authenticate with environ
environ
example provide code snippet for authenticate to YDB with environ variables
Authenticate produced with one of next environment variables:
YDB_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILE_CREDENTIALS=<path/to/sa_key_file>
— used service account key file by pathYDB_ANONYMOUS_CREDENTIALS="1"
— used for authenticate with anonymous access. Anonymous access needs for connect to testing YDB installationYDB_METADATA_CREDENTIALS="1"
— used metadata service for authenticate to YDB from yandex cloud virtual machine or from yandex functionYDB_ACCESS_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS=<access_token>
— used for authenticate to YDB with short-life access token. For example, access token may be IAM token
Runing code snippet
export YDB_CONNECTION_STRING="grpcs://endpoint/?database=database"
export YDB_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILE_CREDENTIALS=/Users/user/.ydb/sa.jsoon
environ
# or
export YDB_CONNECTION_STRING="grpcs://endpoint/?database=database"
export YDB_ANONYMOUS_CREDENTIALS="1"
environ
# or
export YDB_CONNECTION_STRING="grpcs://endpoint/?database=database"
export YDB_METADATA_CREDENTIALS="1"
environ
# or
export YDB_CONNECTION_STRING="grpcs://endpoint/?database=database"
export YDB_ACCESS_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS="YDB_ACCESS_TOKEN"
environ