AuthDataServer

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The server's part of an authentication exchange, returned by LogIn.

Full name	`MFiles.AuthDataServer`
Proto file	`mfiles/structs.proto`

Fields

Field	Type	Number	Description
`type`	`AuthDataType`	1	The authentication method, as in the request.Values: `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_UNDEFINED` (0), `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_MFILES_LEG1` (1), `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_MFILES_LEG2` (2), `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_WINDOWS` (3), `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_PLUGIN` (4), `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_CREDENTIALS` (5), `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_ANONYMOUS` (6).
`data`	`AuthDataServerUnion`	2	Method-specific reply: a challenge, a token to pass on, or nothing.
`authentication_attempt_identifier`	`AuthenticationAttemptIdentifier`	3	Identifies this login attempt. In multi-step methods, send it back in the next call, in the `authentication_attempt_identifier` field of the request's union member. Ignore it for `AUTH_DATA_TYPE_CREDENTIALS`.

Used by methods

IRPCLogin.LogIn -- Authenticates the caller and opens a session to a vault, or to the server when the vault GUID is all zeros.
IRPCLogin.LogInRemote -- Logs in (with authentication) to a remote server.

Used in fields

LogInRemoteResponse.authentication_data -- The remote server's part of the authentication exchange, as in LogIn.
LogInResponse.authentication_data -- The server's half of the authentication exchange. For multi-step methods it carries the next challenge, whether the login is done, and the attempt identifier to send back. For AUTH_DATA_TYPE_CREDENTIALS there is nothing to act on.