public String getType() {
        return this.type;
    }
<p>
The type, or category, of a directory setting. Similar settings have the same type. For example,
<code>Protocol</code>, <code>Cipher</code>, or <code>Certificate-Based Authentication</code>.
</p>

@return The type, or category, of a directory setting. Similar settings have the same type. For example,
        <code>Protocol</code>, <code>Cipher</code>, or <code>Certificate-Based Authentication</code>.
aws-java-sdk-directory/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/directory/model/SettingEntry.java