diff --git a/ssh/connection.go b/ssh/connection.go
index e786f2f..e1deccf 100644
--- a/ssh/connection.go
+++ b/ssh/connection.go
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ type ConnMetadata interface {

        // LocalAddr returns the local address for this connection.
        LocalAddr() net.Addr
+
+       SetAuthMethod(string, int)
+       GetAuthMethod(string) int
 }

 // Conn represents an SSH connection for both server and client roles.
@@ -106,6 +109,11 @@ type sshConn struct {
        sessionID     []byte
        clientVersion []byte
        serverVersion []byte
+
+       // AuthMethod is a toggle of methods that have
+       // authenticated with the server. 1 for success
+       // 0 for unseen, -1 for failure (seen but failed)
+       AuthMethod map[string]int
 }

 func dup(src []byte) []byte {
@@ -141,3 +149,17 @@ func (c *sshConn) ClientVersion() []byte {
 func (c *sshConn) ServerVersion() []byte {
        return dup(c.serverVersion)
 }
+
+func (c *sshConn) SetAuthMethod(key string, val int) {
+       if c.AuthMethod == nil {
+               c.AuthMethod = make(map[string]int)
+       }
+       c.AuthMethod[key] = val
+}
+
+func (c *sshConn) GetAuthMethod(key string) int {
+       if c.AuthMethod != nil {
+               return c.AuthMethod[key]
+       }
+       return 0
+}