Percona MySQL
Configure a Percona MySQLdatasource on your Guardium® system.
Note: To use this feature, you must install the latest Guardium Vulnerability Assessment patch for
version 11.5.
Supported Authentication Methods
| Authentication | Supported |
|---|---|
| Local user | Yes |
| LDAP | No |
| Kerberos | No |
| SSL | Yes |
| Mutual SSL | Yes |
Parameters
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Host Name/IP | Required. The hostname or IP address of the datasource. |
| Port number | Required. Default value: 3306. |
| Database | The name of the database. |
| Connection property | Properties that must be included in the JDBC URL to establish a JDBC
connection with the datasource. The required format is
property1=value;property2=value, where each property and value pair is
separated by a semicolon. For examples, refer to the database vendor's JDBC documentation. |
| Custom URL | The connection string to the datasource. When the custom URL is not provided, the datasource connection is made by using properties such as the hostname and port number. |
CAS (Configuration Auditing System) database instance
If you are a CAS user, configure the CAS database instance.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Account | The name of the account owner. |
| Directory | The name of the installation directory.
Example for rpm and yum installation: MYSQL_HOME=/var/lib/mysql/ Note:
MYSQL_HOME is the environment variable containing the path to the directory holding the server-specific my.cnf file. If MYSQL_HOME is not set, and the server is started with mysqld_safe, MYSQL_HOME is set as follows: If there is a my.cnf file in the MySQL data directory, but not in the MySQL base directory, MYSQL_HOME is set to the MySQL data directory. Else, MYSQL_HOME is set to the MySQL base directory. |