group_plugin - Group plug-in configuration parameter

This parameter specifies the name of the group plug-in library.

Configuration type
Database manager
Applies to
  • Database server with local and remote clients
  • Client
  • Database server with local clients
  • Partitioned database server with local and remote clients
Parameter type
Configurable
Default [range]
Null [any valid string ]

By default, this value is null, and Db2® uses the operating system group lookup. The plug-in will be used for all group lookups. For non-root installations, if the Db2 userid and password plug-in library is used, the db2rfe command must be run before using your Db2 product.