# AuthInitialize Example This example shows how to create and register a custom IAuthIntialize authentication handler.

Prerequisites

• Install Apache Geode
• Build and install Apache Geode Native

Running

• Start Geode Server and create region.

  gfsh>start locator --name=locator
  gfsh>start server --name=server
  gfsh>create region --name=region --type=PARTITION
  

• Execute Apache.Geode.Examples.AuthInitialize.exe.

  output:

  ExampleAuthInitialize::ExampleAuthInitialize called
  ExampleAuthInitialize::GetCredentials called
  a = 1
  b = 2