authenticate

Switches to another user credentials while running composer.

Authorization

Any user authorized to run composer is authorized to issue this command.

Syntax

{authenticate | au} [username=username password=password]

Arguments

username=username
The username of the user you want to switch to.
password=password
The password of the user you want to switch to.

Comments

A message is displayed communicating the authentication failure or success. This command is used only in interactive mode.

Examples

To switch to user tws_user1 with password mypasswd1 from within the composer command-line program, run the following command:
au username=tws_user1 password=mypasswd1