Creates an auth config record. Fetch corresponding credentials for specific auth types, e.g. access token for OAuth 2.0, JWT token for JWT. Encrypt the auth config with Cloud KMS and store the encrypted credentials in Spanner. Returns the encrypted auth config.
HTTP request
POST https://integrations.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}/authConfigs
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