Removal of "kerberosgssconfig" Parameter from Exasol JDBC Driver

Details

Detail name Value
Changelog Number 22870
Type Improvement
Status Resolved
Fix Versions JDBC 24.2.1
Resolution Date 2024-12-10

Background

Exasol database allows Kerberos authentication and user needs to pass several connection parameters to use this type of authentication.

Improvement

The connection string parameter kerberosgssconfig has been removed from Exasol JDBC Driver

Impact

If kerberosgssconfig parameter is used, you may encounter the following errors:

[ERROR] Connection Properties does not support (kerberosgssconfig) argument.
[ERROR] Connection String does not support (kerberosgssconfig) argument.

For those needing to configure Kerberos authentication using the Kerberos JAAS login configuration file, it can be configured using the Java system property. Please refer to the relevant Java documentation for more details.

Changed behavior

The connection string parameter "kerberosgssconfig" has been removed from Exasol JDBC Driver.