This parameter specifies the type of 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, PKCS12]
Valid values for this parameter are:
- NULL
- There is no keystore defined for this instance, and no databases
under this instance are encrypted.
- PKCS12
- Specifies that the keystore type is PKCS #12. The value of the keystore_location database
manager configuration parameter is used to configure the location
of the keystore.
Important: You cannot set keystore_type to
PKCS12 unless the keystore_location database
manager configuration parameter is set to a non-NULL file name.