Linux-UNIX: Vertica-specific guardctl parameters
Use these guardctl parameters when configuring A-TAP for a Vertica database.
Vertica required parameters
Example:
/usr/local/guardium/guard_stap/guardctl --db-user=vertica --db-type=vertica --db-instance=guardium_qa --db-version=9.4 --db-base=/home/vertica94 store-conf
Note: Hyphen and underscore are interchangeable in the guardctl parameters.
| Required Parameter | Value | How to determine |
|---|---|---|
| db_user | vertica username | Points to the DB instance user name |
| db_instance | Vertica instance name | Vertica Server instance name |
| db_type | vertica | |
| db_version | The database version | As Vertica user: pg_ctl --version |
Vertica optional parameters
| Optional Parameter | Value | How to determine | When is it required |
|---|---|---|---|
| db_home | Points to where the DB version is installed | Same as db_base | |
| db_base |
Home directory of db_user
|
DB instance user home directory. Value for db_base must match the correct path DB instance user home directory. It cannot be ~DB_USER. | Where db-base is not same as db-home |
| db_bits | 32 or 64 | DB instance architecture (32 for 32-bit, 64 for 64-bit) | |
| db_tcp_min_port | 0 to any integer | Low end of TCP port range to intercept | Using Real IPs |
| db_tcp_max_port | 0 to any integer | High end of TCP port range to intercept | Using Real IPs |