Can we connect .Net Desktop Application to RDS SQL Server using AWS IAM Authentication i.e. IAM role and the authentication token or an SSL certificate.

Apoorv 1 Reputation point
2021-11-26T08:45:12.607+00:00

I have seen articles about connecting .Net Application to RDS MySQL, Aurora databases using IAM role, Auth Token & SSL but no information found which tells about connecting your .Net Desktop Application to AWS RSD SQL Server. Anyone have any clue about the same please help.

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Developer technologies C#
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  1. CathyJi-MSFT 22,396 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
    2021-11-29T07:40:33.227+00:00

    Hi @Apoorv ,

    There are two possible authentications for MS SQL server, windows authentication and SQL server authentication. There is no AWS IAM Authentication for MS SQL server. Refer to MS document Choose an Authentication Mode to get more.


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