[id='sasl-quality-of-protection_{context}']
= SASL quality of protection (QoP)

If SASL mechanisms support integrity and privacy protection (QoP) settings, you can add them to your Hot Rod and Memcached endpoint configuration with the `qop` attribute.

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| QoP setting | Description

| `auth`
| Authentication only.

| `auth-int`
| Authentication with integrity protection.

| `auth-conf`
| Authentication with integrity and privacy protection.
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