AuthenticationMechanism Parameter (Connect-IM Cmdlet)
Controls how the component authenticates itself with the XMPP Server .
Syntax
Connect-IM -AuthenticationMechanism string
Remarks
XMPP specifies several different mechanisms for authentication. AuthenticationMechanism controls the minimum level of security to use when transmitting the user's Password: The cmdlet will use the highest level of security that the server allows, but will not go below the minimum level indicated by the user.
The XMPP cmdlet supports the following values for AuthMechanism:
| Plaintext | The cmdlet will authenticate in plaintext using an IQ query |
| SASL/PLAIN | The cmdlet will authenticate using SASL in plaintext mode |
Default Value
"PlainText"
Parameter Alias
AuthMechanism