db_configure_kerberos
Sets parameters for DB Kerberos authentication.
Mandatory parameters
Parameter name | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
db_name | string | The name of an existing database. |
keytab | string | Keytab file. Use {<filename} syntax of confd_client to pass the file name. |
Optional parameters
Parameter name | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
realm | string | Realm of the Kerberos principal. Sets the -kerberosRealm DB parameter. |
service | string | Kerberos service name. Sets the -kerberosServiceName DB parameter. |
host | string | Host name of the Kerberos principal. Sets the -kerberosHostname DB parameter. |
Substitute parameters
There are no substitute parameters.
Allowed users
The following users are allowed to run this job:
- root
Allowed groups
The following groups are allowed to run this job:
- root
- exaadm
- exadbadm
Examples
The following examples show how to run this job in a Python program using XML-RPC or on the command line using confd_client.

conn.job_exec('db_configure_kerberos', {'params': {'db_name': 'mydb', 'keytab': '<< keytab file contents >>', 'realm': 'EXAMPLE.COM', 'service': 'service_name', 'host': 'my_hostname'}})

confd_client db_configure_kerberos db_name: mydb keytab: '<< keytab file contents >>' realm: EXAMPLE.COM service: service_name host: my_hostname