Credential passthrough (legacy)

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Important

This documentation has been retired and might not be updated.

Credential passthrough is deprecated starting with Databricks Runtime 15.0 and will be removed in future Databricks Runtime versions. Databricks recommends that you upgrade to Unity Catalog. Unity Catalog simplifies security and governance of your data by providing a central place to administer and audit data access across multiple workspaces in your account. See What is Unity Catalog?.

Credential passthrough allows you to authenticate automatically to Azure Data Lake Storage from Azure Databricks clusters using the identity that you use to log in to Azure Databricks.

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