Laravel: How to authenticate users without DB
问题 In short, is it possible to authenticate without DB (instead, using User Provider)? I've seen posts about how to authenticate without password , but would it be ever possible to authenticate without DB ? Here is what I've been trying to achieve... Ask the user to submit a PIN Compare the PIN with a value within .env If the PIN is correct, authenticate the user It seems to be possible to do authenticate without a traditional RDBMS by introducing a user provider. However, the doc doesn't seem