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Summary of Security-Related Options

The following table summarizes how security-related connection options work with the drivers. See "Connection Option Descriptions" for details about configuring the options.
Table 12. Summary: Security Connection Options
Option
Description
The method used to encrypt data sent between the driver or Schema Tool and the database server.
For the driver: 0 | 1
For the Schema Tool: noEncryption | SSL
If set to 0 (No Encryption) or noEncryption, data is not encrypted.
If set to 1 (SSL) or SSL, data is encrypted using SSL. If the server is not configured for SSL, the connection fails.
Default:
For the driver: 0 (No Encryption)
For the Schema Tool: noEncryption
A host name for certificate validation when SSL encryption is enabled (Encryption Method=1) and validation is enabled (Validate Server Certificate=1).
Default: None
The password required to access an individual key in the keystore.
Default: None
The absolute path and file name that specifies the location of the keystore file.
Default: None
The password required to access the keystore.
Default: None
The absolute path and file name that specifies the location of the truststore file.
Default: None
The password required to access the truststore.
Default: None
The default user ID used to connect to your database.
Default: None
Determines whether the driver and/or Schema Tool validates the certificate that is sent by the database server when SSL encryption is enabled.
For the driver: 0 | 1
For the Schema Tool: true | false
If set to 1 or true (Enabled), the driver or Schema Tool validates the certificate that is sent by the database server.
If set to 0 or false (Disabled), the driver or Schema Tool does not validate the certificate that is sent by the database server. The driver and/or Schema Tool ignores any truststore information specified by the Trust Store and Trust Store Password options.
Default:
For the driver: 1 (Enabled)
For the Schema Tool: true (Enabled)