# Sonar cloud authentication method

**URL:** <https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonar-cloud-authentication-method/10365>\
**Category:** Best Practices\
**Created:** [March 27, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonar-cloud-authentication-method/10365 "2023-03-27T17:23:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![gleydsonepifanio](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex047/user_avatar/community.sonatype.com/gleydsonepifanio/32/2637_2.png) [@gleydsonepifanio](https://community.sonatype.com/u/gleydsonepifanio)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonar-cloud-authentication-method/10365/1 "2023-03-27T17:23:34Z")

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Hello good afternoon.

I couldn’t find it in the documentation for sonar cloud.  
Is there federation authentication method to be configured via NAM and NDS tool in sonar cloud?

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**Author:** ![mpiggott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f0a364/32.png) [@mpiggott](https://community.sonatype.com/u/mpiggott)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2023, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonar-cloud-authentication-method/10365/2 "2023-03-29T13:34:55Z")

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