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- What are authentication providers?
- Which authentication provider is recommended?
- How do auth providers work?
- What is Firebase authentication?
What are authentication providers?
Authentication providers define users, groups, and roles used for authentication. User names, IDs, passwords, regional settings, personal preferences are some examples of information stored in the providers.
Which authentication provider is recommended?
Firebase Authentication is another popular auth service that allows you to add authentication to your applications. Firebase allows you to add sign-in methods such as: identity providers such as Google, Facebook, and others. email and password.
How do auth providers work?
Most authentication providers serve a dual purpose. They authenticate users for SSO, meaning they tell Salesforce who a user is so the user can log in. They also authorize Salesforce to access protected third-party data. For example, you want your users to log in to your org with their Facebook credentials.
What is Firebase authentication?
The Firebase Authentication SDK provides methods to create and manage users that use their email addresses and passwords to sign in. Firebase Authentication also handles sending password reset emails. iOS Android Web C++ Unity. Federated identity provider integration.
