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description: This is a guide to configure Ingestion Connectors with security.
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# Configure Ingestion
## Add Metadata Authentication for Connectors
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All Connectors have **metadata\_server** config. Pass the JSON file generated in [Create Service Account ](create-ingestion-service-account.md ) as secret\_key
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{% code title="Connector Config for MySQL Connector:" %}
```javascript
{
...
"metadata_server": {
"type": "metadata-server",
"config": {
"api_endpoint": "http://localhost:8585/api",
"auth_provider_type": "google",
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"secret_key": "/Users/JohnDoe/Code/catalog/ingestion/pipelines/custom-name-320505-17b19fc14416.json"
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}
},
...
}
```
{% endcode %}
{% hint style="warning" %}
Make sure you configure the metadata\_server section on all of the connector configs if you are ingesting into a secured OpenMetadataSever
{% endhint %}