auth_type

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`auth_type`

Specifies the authentication method to use for both Event Hub and Storage Account. If not specified, defaults to connection_string for backwards compatibility.

Valid values include:

connection_string (default): Uses connection string authentication. You must provide a connection_string.
client_secret : Uses Azure Active Directory service principal with client secret credentials.

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