keystore_location - Keystore location configuration parameter

This parameter specifies the location of the keystore that is used to store encryption keys.

Configuration type
Database manager
Applies to
  • Database server with local and remote clients
  • Database server with local clients
  • Partitioned database server with local and remote clients
Parameter type
Configurable online
Propagation class
Immediate
Default [range]
NULL [NULL, any valid file name]
Valid values for this parameter are:
NULL
There is no keystore defined for this instance, and no databases under this instance are encrypted. You cannot set keystore_location to NULL unless the keystore_type database manager configuration parameter is set to NONE.
filename
  • When the keystore_type database manager configuration parameter is set to PKCS12, this parameter specifies the absolute file name of the keystore file.
  • When the keystore_type is set to KMIP, this parameter is the absolute filename of the centralized KMIP keystore configuration file.
  • When the keystore_type is set to PKCS11, this parameter is the absolute filename of the centralized PKCS #11 keystore configuration file.