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Authentication Snowflake

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DBeaver supports Snowflake's password, SSO, and private key authentication methods, giving you secure access to your Snowflake databases.

Database username/password authentication

To connect using your Snowflake username and password:

  1. In the Authentication list, select Username/Password.

  2. Enter your Snowflake Username and Password.

  3. (Optional) Enter a Role if you use role-based access control (RBAC).

  4. (Optional) In Authenticator, choose how to authenticate (default is snowflake).

    • Snowflake - standard Snowflake authentication.
    • External Browser Authenticator - opens a browser for SSO login.
  5. Click the Test Connection button to verify your settings.

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