MySQL 8.0 Reference Manual Including MySQL NDB Cluster 8.0
If you are looking for information about the
authentication_oci plugin, it is MySQL HeatWave Service only.
See
authentication_oci
plugin, in the MySQL HeatWave Service manual.
The following sections describe pluggable authentication methods available in MySQL and the plugins that implement these methods. For general discussion of the authentication process, see Section 8.2.17, “Pluggable Authentication”.
The default authentication plugin is determined as described in The Default Authentication Plugin.