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# AWS::BedrockAgentCore::GatewayTarget CredentialProviderConfiguration
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The configuration for a credential provider. This structure defines how the gateway authenticates with the target endpoint.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[CredentialProvider](#cfn-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialproviderconfiguration-credentialprovider)" : {{CredentialProvider}},
  "[CredentialProviderType](#cfn-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialproviderconfiguration-credentialprovidertype)" : {{String}}
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [CredentialProvider](#cfn-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialproviderconfiguration-credentialprovider): {{
    CredentialProvider}}
  [CredentialProviderType](#cfn-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialproviderconfiguration-credentialprovidertype): {{String}}
```

## Properties
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`CredentialProvider`  <a name="cfn-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialproviderconfiguration-credentialprovider"></a>
The credential provider. This field contains the specific configuration for the credential provider type.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [CredentialProvider](aws-properties-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialprovider.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`CredentialProviderType`  <a name="cfn-bedrockagentcore-gatewaytarget-credentialproviderconfiguration-credentialprovidertype"></a>
The type of credential provider. This field specifies which authentication method the gateway uses.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `GATEWAY_IAM_ROLE | OAUTH | API_KEY | CALLER_IAM_CREDENTIALS | JWT_PASSTHROUGH`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)