<titledata-rh="true">Interface: AuthenticationProvider | Podman Desktop</title><metadata-rh="true"name="viewport"content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1"><metadata-rh="true"name="twitter:card"content="summary_large_image"><metadata-rh="true"property="og:image"content="https://podman-desktop.io/img/banner_podman-desktop.png"><metadata-rh="true"name="twitter:image"content="https://podman-desktop.io/img/banner_podman-desktop.png"><metadata-rh="true"property="og:url"content="https://podman-desktop.io/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider"><metadata-rh="true"property="og:locale"content="en"><metadata-rh="true"name="docusaurus_locale"content="en"><metadata-rh="true"name="docsearch:language"content="en"><metadata-rh="true"name="docusaurus_version"content="current"><metadata-rh="true"name="docusaurus_tag"content="docs-api-current"><metadata-rh="true"name="docsearch:version"content="current"><metadata-rh="true"name="docsearch:docusaurus_tag"content="docs-api-current"><metadata-rh="true"property="og:title"content="Interface: AuthenticationProvider | Podman Desktop"><metadata-rh="true"name="description"content="A provider for performing authentication to a service."><metadata-rh="true"property="og:description"content="A provider for performing authentication to a service."><linkdata-rh="true"rel="icon"href="/img/favicon.ico"><linkdata-rh="true"rel="canonical"href="https://podman-desktop.io/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider"><linkdata-rh="true"rel="alternate"href="https://podman-desktop.io/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider"hreflang="en"><linkdata-rh="true"rel="alternate"href="https://podman-desktop.io/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider"hreflang="x-default"><linkdata-rh="true"rel="preconnect"href="https://MR01ANKQ9S-dsn.algolia.net"crossorigin="anonymous"><linkrel="alternate"type="application/rss+xml"href="/blog/rss.xml"title="Podman Desktop RSS Feed">
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<h2class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="properties">Properties<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Properties"title="Direct link to Properties"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#properties"></a></h2>
<h3class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="ondidchangesessions">onDidChangeSessions<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to onDidChangeSessions"title="Direct link to onDidChangeSessions"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#ondidchangesessions"></a></h3>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="source">Source<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Source"title="Direct link to Source"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#source"></a></h4>
<h2class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="methods">Methods<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Methods"title="Direct link to Methods"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#methods"></a></h2>
<h3class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="createsession">createSession()<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to createSession()"title="Direct link to createSession()"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#createsession"></a></h3>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="parameters">Parameters<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Parameters"title="Direct link to Parameters"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#parameters"></a></h4>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="returns">Returns<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Returns"title="Direct link to Returns"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#returns"></a></h4>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="source-1">Source<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Source"title="Direct link to Source"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#source-1"></a></h4>
<h3class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="getsessions">getSessions()<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to getSessions()"title="Direct link to getSessions()"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#getsessions"></a></h3>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="parameters-1">Parameters<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Parameters"title="Direct link to Parameters"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#parameters-1"></a></h4>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="returns-1">Returns<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Returns"title="Direct link to Returns"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#returns-1"></a></h4>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="source-2">Source<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Source"title="Direct link to Source"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#source-2"></a></h4>
<h3class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="removesession">removeSession()<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to removeSession()"title="Direct link to removeSession()"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#removesession"></a></h3>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="parameters-2">Parameters<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Parameters"title="Direct link to Parameters"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#parameters-2"></a></h4>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="returns-2">Returns<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Returns"title="Direct link to Returns"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#returns-2"></a></h4>
<h4class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV"id="source-3">Source<aclass="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to Source"title="Direct link to Source"href="/api/interfaces/AuthenticationProvider#source-3"></a></h4>