.. sectionauthor:: Robert Nikutta <robert.nikutta@noirlab.edu>

*Version: 20220215*
                   
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   single: authClient
   single: ac
   pair: client; auth
 
.. _sec_AuthClient:

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Auth Client
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The Auth Client provides functions to authenticate a user with Data
Lab. Much of its functionality is described in the default Data Lab
`Jupyter notebook on the Auth Client
<https://github.com/astro-datalab/notebooks-latest/tree/master/04_HowTos/AuthClient>`_.