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### Credentials
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This library uses the [Application Default Credentials (ADC)][adc] strategy for
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resolving credentials. Please see the [google.auth][google-auth] package
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documentation for more information on how these credentials are sourced.
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resolving credentials. Please see [these instructions for how to set your ADC][set-adc]
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(Google Cloud Application vs Local Development, IAM user vs service account credentials),
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or consult the [google.auth][google-auth] package.
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To activate credentials locally the recommended approach is to ensure the Google
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Cloud SDK is installed on your machine. For manual installation see
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[Installing Cloud SDK][cloud-sdk].
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Once installed, use the following `gcloud` command:
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```
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gcloud auth application-default login
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```
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To explicitly set a specific source for the credentials to use, see
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To explicitly set a specific source for the credentials, see
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[Configuring the Connector](#configuring-the-connector) below.
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[adc]: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication
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[adc]: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication#adc
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[set-adc]: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/provide-credentials-adc
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[google-auth]: https://google-auth.readthedocs.io/en/master/reference/google.auth.html
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[cloud-sdk]: https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/install
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### How to use this Connector
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