This parameter specifies the name
of the default userid-password plug-in library to be used for server-side
authentication.
It handles incoming connections at the
server when the srvcon_auth parameter is
specified as CLIENT, SERVER, SERVER_ENCRYPT, or DATA_ENCRYPT or when srvcon_auth is
not specified, and authentication is specified
as CLIENT, SERVER, SERVER_ENCRYPT, or DATA_ENCRYPT.
- 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
- Default [range]
- Null [any valid string ]
By
default, the value is null and the DB2 supplied userid-password plug-in library
is used. 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.