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Mention SaslAuthProvider in doc security section.
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Custom Authenticators
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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If you're using something other than Cassandra's ``PasswordAuthenticator``,
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you may need to create your own subclasses of :class:`~.AuthProvider` and
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:class:`~.Authenticator`. You can use :class:`~.PlainTextAuthProvider`
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and :class:`~.PlainTextAuthenticator` as example implementations.
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:class:`~.SaslAuthProvider` is provided for generic SASL authentication mechanisms,
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utilizing the ``pure-sasl`` package.
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If these do not suit your needs, you may need to create your own subclasses of
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:class:`~.AuthProvider` and :class:`~.Authenticator`. You can use the Sasl classes
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as example implementations.
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Protocol v1 Authentication
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

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