DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

clnt_krb_plugin - Client Kerberos plug-in configuration parameter

This parameter specifies the name of the default Kerberos plug-in library to be used for client-side authentication and local authorization.

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 or IBMkrb5 [any valid string ]

By default, the value is null on Linux and UNIX systems, and IBMkrb5 on Windows operating systems. The plug-in is used when the client is authenticated using KERBEROS authentication, or when local authorization is performed and the authentication type in the DBM CFG is KERBEROS.