Linux and UNIX systems: Enabling the Kerberos plugin

About this task

To enable the plugin, edit the guard_tap.ini configuration file and change the kerberos_plugin_dir entry to point to the directory where the plugin itself (libguardkerbplugin.so) and the configuration file (guardkerbplugin.conf) are located.

Procedure

  1. For a default shell install: kerberos_plugin_dir=/usr/local/guardium/guard_stap
  2. For a default GIM install: (exact path varies with software release in use) kerberos_plugin_dir=/usr/local/IBM/modules/STAP/10.1.3_r101299_1-1495145548
  3. Default (plugin is disabled): kerberos_plugin_dir=NULL
Parent topic: Linux and UNIX systems: Kerberos-authenticated database traffic