Configuration Parameters

This section contains the information that this connector uses to connect and interact with the application. Each application type requires different information to create and maintain a connection.

Note
Attributes marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.

The IBM DB2 Connector uses the following connection attributes:

A valid URL of DB2 Server in the following format:

jdbc:db2://[serverName][:portNumber]/[databaseName]

where:

  • jdbc:db2:// is known as the sub-protocol and is constant.

  • serverName is the address of the server to connect to. This could be a DNS, IP address, a localhost, or 127.0.0.1 for the local computer.

  • portNumber is the port to connect to on serverName. The default is 50000.

  • databaseName is the database to which you want to connect.

A Domain or Local login to the operating system through which you want to connect the DB2 Server. The login name should have minimum privileges to log in to the DB2 Server.

Authentication details of login and should have a valid password of that login.

Name of the driver class supported by JDBC. For example, com.ibm.db2.jcc.DB2Driver

Additional Configuration Parameter

The following is the additional configuration parameter that must be set in the application Debug page:

To load certificates from custom truststore, add the sensitive attributes in the application debug page as follows:

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<entry key="additionalConnProperties">
    <value>
        <List>
            <String>
                <trust store file parameter>=<path of trust store>
            </String>
             <String>
                 <trust store type parameter>=<trust store type>
             </String>
             <String>
                 <trust store password parameter>=$<placeholder variable>$
             </String>
         </List>
    </value>
</entry>
<entry key="encrypted" value="$<placeholder variable>$"/>
<entry key="$<placeholder variable>$" value="<actual password>"/>