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Overview

You must create Binary accounts to connect to data sources that you want to use in your Pipelines.

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Snap-Account Compatibility

Snaps in the Binary Snap Pack work with different accounts and protocols per the following table:

Snap	AWS S3 Account	Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2 OAuth2 Account—Binary	Azure Storage Account	Basic Auth Account	File Password Account	Google Service Account	Google Storage Account	Private Key Account	Public Key Account	S3 Dynamic Account	SMB Account	SSH Auth Account	Two-Factor Auth Account	Symmetric Crypto Account	Protocols Supported

Snap	AWS S3 Account	Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2 OAuth2 Account—Binary	Azure Storage Account	Basic Auth Account	File Password Account	Google Service Account	Google Storage Account	Private Key Account	Public Key Account	S3 Dynamic Account	SMB Account	SSH Auth Account	Two-Factor Auth Account	Symmetric Crypto Account	Protocols Supported
AES Decrypt	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✔	N/A
AES Encrypt	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✔	N/A
Blowfish Decrypt	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✔	N/A
Blowfish Encrypt	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✔	N/A
Compress	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	N/A
Decompress	✖	✖	✖	✖	✔	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	N/A
Directory Browser	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
File Delete	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
File Operation	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
File Poller	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
File Reader	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
File Writer	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
Multi File Reader	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	✔	✔	✖	✖	✔	✔	✔	✔	✖	S3 ADLS Gen2 WASB WASBS FTP SFTP FTPS HTTP HTTPS GS SMB
Multipart Reader	Account not required														N/A
Multipart Writer	Account not required														N/A
PGP Decrypt	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✖	✔	✖	✖	✖	✖

Configuring Binary Accounts

Overview

Snap-Account Compatibility