diff --git a/sources/CMakeLists.txt b/sources/CMakeLists.txt
index f1c6729e..14137272 100644
--- a/sources/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sources/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ set(od_src
     hashmap.c
     hba.c
     hba_reader.c
-    hba_rule.c)
+    hba_rule.c
+    mdb_iamproxy.c)
 
 if (PAM_FOUND)
         list(APPEND od_src pam.c)
diff --git a/sources/auth.c b/sources/auth.c
index d627cd27..c4675a99 100644
--- a/sources/auth.c
+++ b/sources/auth.c
@@ -67,6 +67,19 @@ static inline int od_auth_frontend_cleartext(od_client_t *client)
 
 	od_extention_t *extentions = client->global->extentions;
 
+	/* support mdb_iamproxy authentication */
+	if (client->rule->enable_mdb_iamproxy_auth) {
+		int authentication_result = mdb_iamproxy_authenticate_user(
+			client->startup.user.value, client_token.password,
+			instance, client);
+		kiwi_password_free(&client_token);
+		machine_msg_free(msg);
+		if (authentication_result != OK_RESPONSE) {
+			goto auth_failed; // refence at line 80, 100 and etc
+		}
+		return OK_RESPONSE;
+	}
+
 #ifdef LDAP_FOUND
 	if (client->rule->ldap_endpoint_name) {
 		od_debug(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
diff --git a/sources/client.h b/sources/client.h
index 19ec4ed1..68e49b2b 100644
--- a/sources/client.h
+++ b/sources/client.h
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ struct od_client {
 	int ldap_storage_password_len;
 	char *ldap_auth_dn;
 #endif
+
+	/* external_id for logging additional ifno about client */
+	char *external_id;
 };
 
 static const size_t OD_CLIENT_DEFAULT_HASHMAP_SZ = 420;
@@ -108,6 +111,7 @@ static inline void od_client_init(od_client_t *client)
 	client->ldap_storage_password_len = 0;
 	client->ldap_auth_dn = NULL;
 #endif
+	client->external_id = NULL;
 
 	kiwi_be_startup_init(&client->startup);
 	kiwi_vars_init(&client->vars);
@@ -146,6 +150,9 @@ static inline void od_client_free(od_client_t *client)
 	if (client->prep_stmt_ids) {
 		od_hashmap_free(client->prep_stmt_ids);
 	}
+	if (client->external_id) {
+		free(client->external_id);
+	}
 	free(client);
 }
 
diff --git a/sources/config_reader.c b/sources/config_reader.c
index 997d5e22..f5066ac1 100644
--- a/sources/config_reader.c
+++ b/sources/config_reader.c
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ typedef enum {
 	OD_LAUTH_QUERY_USER,
 	OD_LAUTH_LDAP_SERVICE,
 	OD_LAUTH_PASSWORD_PASSTHROUGH,
+	OD_LAUTH_MDB_IAMPROXY_ENABLE,
+	OD_LAUTH_MDB_IAMPROXY_SOCKET_PATH,
 	OD_LQUANTILES,
 	OD_LMODULE,
 	OD_LLDAP_ENDPOINT,
@@ -275,6 +277,9 @@ static od_keyword_t od_config_keywords[] = {
 	od_keyword("password_passthrough", OD_LAUTH_PASSWORD_PASSTHROUGH),
 	od_keyword("load_module", OD_LMODULE),
 	od_keyword("hba_file", OD_LHBA_FILE),
+	od_keyword("enable_mdb_iamproxy_auth", OD_LAUTH_MDB_IAMPROXY_ENABLE),
+	od_keyword("mdb_iamproxy_socket_path",
+		   OD_LAUTH_MDB_IAMPROXY_SOCKET_PATH),
 
 	/* ldap */
 	od_keyword("ldap_endpoint", OD_LLDAP_ENDPOINT),
@@ -1205,6 +1210,7 @@ static int od_config_reader_rule_settings(od_config_reader_t *reader,
 					  od_extention_t *extentions,
 					  od_storage_watchdog_t *watchdog)
 {
+	rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path = NULL;
 	for (;;) {
 		od_token_t token;
 		int rc;
@@ -1293,6 +1299,24 @@ static int od_config_reader_rule_settings(od_config_reader_t *reader,
 						     &rule->auth_module))
 				return NOT_OK_RESPONSE;
 			break;
+		/* mdb_iamproxy authentication */
+		case OD_LAUTH_MDB_IAMPROXY_ENABLE: {
+			if (!od_config_reader_yes_no(
+				    reader, &rule->enable_mdb_iamproxy_auth))
+				return NOT_OK_RESPONSE;
+			if (rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path == NULL)
+				rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path =
+					"/var/run/iam-auth-proxy/iam-auth-proxy.sock";
+			break;
+		}
+		case OD_LAUTH_MDB_IAMPROXY_SOCKET_PATH: {
+			if (rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path != NULL)
+				free(rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path);
+			if (!od_config_reader_string(
+				    reader, &rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path))
+				return NOT_OK_RESPONSE;
+			break;
+		}
 #ifdef PAM_FOUND
 		/* auth_pam_service */
 		case OD_LAUTH_PAM_SERVICE:
diff --git a/sources/frontend.c b/sources/frontend.c
index 1de3bbf9..a1f9432c 100644
--- a/sources/frontend.c
+++ b/sources/frontend.c
@@ -2340,4 +2340,4 @@ cleanup:
 	od_router_unroute(router, client);
 	/* close frontend connection */
 	od_frontend_close(client);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/sources/logger.c b/sources/logger.c
index 1b5cbda9..f4a1e2b5 100644
--- a/sources/logger.c
+++ b/sources/logger.c
@@ -215,6 +215,17 @@ od_logger_format(od_logger_t *logger, od_logger_level_t level, char *context,
 			if (od_unlikely(format_pos == format_end))
 				break;
 			switch (*format_pos) {
+			/* external_id */
+			case 'x': {
+				if (client && client->external_id != NULL) {
+					len = od_snprintf(dst_pos,
+							  dst_end - dst_pos,
+							  "%s",
+							  client->external_id);
+					dst_pos += len;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
 			/* unixtime */
 			case 'n': {
 				time_t tm = time(NULL);
diff --git a/sources/mdb_iamproxy.c b/sources/mdb_iamproxy.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..acbb1b7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sources/mdb_iamproxy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,250 @@
+
+/*
+ * Odyssey.
+ *
+ * Scalable PostgreSQL connection pooler.
+ */
+
+#include <odyssey.h>
+#include <machinarium.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <malloc.h>
+#include <sys/poll.h>
+#include <sys/un.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
+/*CONNECTION CALLBACK TYPES*/
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR -1
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_TIMEOUT -1
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ACCEPTED 0
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_DENIED -1
+
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_ERROR -1
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_OK 0
+
+/*AUTHENTICATION TIMEOUT LIMIT*/
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_HEADER_SIZE 8
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_CNT_CONNECTIONS 1
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_MAX_MSG_BODY_SIZE 1048576 // 1 Mb
+
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT 1000
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_RECEIVING_HEADER_TIMEOUT 4000
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_RECEIVING_BODY_TIMEOUT 1000
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_SENDING_TIMEOUT 1000
+
+/*PAM SOCKET FILE*/
+#define MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_SOCKET_FILE \
+	"/var/run/iam-auth-proxy/iam-auth-proxy.sock" // PAM SOCKET FILE place
+
+void put_header(char dst[], uint64_t src)
+{
+	for (int i = 0; i < MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_HEADER_SIZE; ++i) {
+		dst[i] = (src & 0xFF);
+		src >>= CHAR_BIT;
+	}
+}
+
+void fetch_header(uint64_t *dst, char src[])
+{
+	for (int i = 0; i < MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_HEADER_SIZE; ++i) {
+		(*dst) |= (((uint64_t)src[i]) << (i * CHAR_BIT));
+	}
+}
+
+machine_msg_t *mdb_iamproxy_io_read(machine_io_t *io)
+{
+	machine_msg_t *header;
+	machine_msg_t *msg;
+
+	uint64_t body_size = 0;
+	uint64_t received = 0;
+
+	/* RECEIVE HEADER */
+	header = machine_read(io, MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_HEADER_SIZE,
+			      MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_RECEIVING_HEADER_TIMEOUT);
+	if (header == NULL) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	fetch_header(&body_size, (char *)machine_msg_data(header));
+	machine_msg_free(header);
+
+	if (body_size > MDB_IAMPROXY_MAX_MSG_BODY_SIZE) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	msg = machine_read(io, body_size,
+			   MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_RECEIVING_BODY_TIMEOUT);
+	if (msg == NULL) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return msg;
+}
+
+int mdb_iamproxy_io_write(machine_io_t *io, machine_msg_t *msg)
+{
+	/*GET COMMON MSG INFO AND ALLOCATE BUFFER*/
+	int32_t send_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_OK;
+	uint64_t body_size = machine_msg_size(
+		msg); // stores size of message (add one byte for 'c\0')
+
+	/* PREPARE HEADER BUFFER */
+	machine_msg_t *header =
+		machine_msg_create(MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_HEADER_SIZE);
+	if (header == NULL) {
+		send_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_ERROR;
+		goto free_end;
+	}
+	put_header((char *)machine_msg_data(header), body_size);
+
+	/*SEND HEADER TO SOCKET*/
+	if (machine_write(io, header, MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_SENDING_TIMEOUT) <
+	    0) {
+		send_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_ERROR;
+		goto free_end;
+	}
+
+	/*SEND MSG TO SOCKET*/
+	if (machine_write(io, msg, MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_SENDING_TIMEOUT) < 0) {
+		send_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_ERROR;
+		goto free_end;
+	}
+
+free_end:
+	return send_result;
+}
+
+int mdb_iamproxy_authenticate_user(const char *username, const char *token,
+				   od_instance_t *instance, od_client_t *client)
+{
+	int32_t authentication_result =
+		MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_DENIED; // stores authenticate status for user (default value: CONN_DENIED)
+	int32_t correct_sending =
+		MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ACCEPTED; // stores stutus of sending data to iam-auth-proxy
+	char *auth_status_char;
+	machine_msg_t *msg_username = NULL, *msg_token = NULL,
+		      *auth_status = NULL, *external_user = NULL;
+
+	/*SOCKET SETUP*/
+	struct sockaddr *saddr;
+	struct sockaddr_un
+		exchange_socket; // socket for interprocceses connection
+	memset(&exchange_socket, 0, sizeof(exchange_socket));
+	exchange_socket.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
+	saddr = (struct sockaddr *)&exchange_socket;
+	od_snprintf(exchange_socket.sun_path, sizeof(exchange_socket.sun_path),
+		    "%s", MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_SOCKET_FILE);
+
+	/*SETUP IO*/
+	machine_io_t *io;
+	io = machine_io_create();
+	if (io == NULL) {
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_end;
+	}
+
+	/*CONNECT TO SOCKET*/
+	int rc = machine_connect(io, saddr,
+				 MDB_IAMPROXY_DEFAULT_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT);
+	if (rc == NOT_OK_RESPONSE) {
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to connect to %s", exchange_socket.sun_path);
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_end;
+	}
+
+	/*COMMUNICATE WITH SOCKET*/
+	msg_username = machine_msg_create(0);
+	if (msg_username == NULL) {
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to allocate msg_username");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+	if (machine_msg_write(msg_username, username, strlen(username) + 1) <
+	    0) {
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to send username to msg_username");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+
+	msg_token = machine_msg_create(0);
+	if (msg_token == NULL) {
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to allocate msg_token");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+	if (machine_msg_write(msg_token, token, strlen(token) + 1) < 0) {
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to write token to msg_token");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+
+	correct_sending = mdb_iamproxy_io_write(
+		io, msg_username); // send USERNAME to socket
+	if (correct_sending !=
+	    MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_OK) { // error during sending data to socket
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to send username to iam-auth-proxy");
+		authentication_result = correct_sending;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+	correct_sending =
+		mdb_iamproxy_io_write(io, msg_token); // send TOKEN to socket
+	if (correct_sending !=
+	    MDB_IAMPROXY_RES_OK) { // error during sending data to socket
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to send token to iam-auth-proxy");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+
+	/*COMMUNUCATE WITH SOCKET*/
+	auth_status =
+		mdb_iamproxy_io_read(io); // recieve auth_status from socket
+	if (auth_status == NULL) { // recieving is not completed successfully
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to receive auth_status from iam-auth-proxy");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_io;
+	}
+
+	auth_status_char = (char *)machine_msg_data(auth_status);
+	if ((unsigned)auth_status_char[0]) {
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ACCEPTED;
+	} else {
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_DENIED;
+	}
+
+	external_user =
+		mdb_iamproxy_io_read(io); // recieve subject_id from socket
+	if (external_user == NULL) {
+		od_error(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+			 "failed to receive external_user from iam-auth-proxy");
+		authentication_result = MDB_IAMPROXY_CONN_ERROR;
+		goto free_auth_status;
+	}
+
+	client->external_id = malloc(machine_msg_size(external_user));
+	memcpy(client->external_id, (char *)machine_msg_data(external_user),
+	       machine_msg_size(external_user));
+
+	od_log(&instance->logger, "auth", client, NULL,
+	       "user '%s.%s', with client_id: %s was authenticated by iam with subject_id: %s",
+	       client->startup.database.value, client->startup.user.value,
+	       client->id.id, client->external_id);
+
+	/*FREE RESOURCES*/
+free_external_user:
+	machine_msg_free(external_user);
+free_auth_status:
+	machine_msg_free(auth_status);
+free_io:
+	machine_io_free(io);
+free_end:
+	/*RETURN RESULT*/
+	return authentication_result;
+}
diff --git a/sources/mdb_iamproxy.h b/sources/mdb_iamproxy.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..00ca3f89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sources/mdb_iamproxy.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#ifndef ODYSSEY_IAMPROXY_H
+#define ODYSSEY_IAMPROXY_H
+
+/*
+ * Odyssey.
+ *
+ * Scalable PostgreSQL connection pooler.
+ */
+
+int mdb_iamproxy_authenticate_user(const char *username, const char *token,
+				   od_instance_t *instance,
+				   od_client_t *client);
+
+#endif /* ODYSSEY_IAMPROXy_H */
diff --git a/sources/rules.c b/sources/rules.c
index ad89a692..45090137 100644
--- a/sources/rules.c
+++ b/sources/rules.c
@@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ void od_rules_rule_free(od_rule_t *rule)
 		free(rule->storage_password);
 	if (rule->pool)
 		od_rule_pool_free(rule->pool);
+	if (rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path)
+		free(rule->mdb_iamproxy_socket_path);
 
 	od_list_t *i, *n;
 	od_list_foreach_safe(&rule->auth_common_names, i, n)
diff --git a/sources/rules.h b/sources/rules.h
index db8190f8..7095c0c1 100644
--- a/sources/rules.h
+++ b/sources/rules.h
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ struct od_rule {
 	od_list_t auth_common_names;
 	int auth_common_names_count;
 
+	int enable_mdb_iamproxy_auth;
+	char *mdb_iamproxy_socket_path;
+
 #ifdef PAM_FOUND
 	/*  PAM parametrs */
 	char *auth_pam_service;