Location Connection for Db2 for LUW
This section describes the connection details required for creating Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (LUW) location in Fivetran HVR. For information about the pre-requisites, access privileges, and other configuration requirements for creating Db2 for LUW location, see Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows Requirements.
If the managed secrets feature is enabled, option USE TOKEN INSTEAD is displayed in the fields designated for entering secrets.
Field | Description | Equivalent Location Property |
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INSTHOME | When using "Db2 client or Db2 server or Db2 Connect" the directory path of the Db2 installation must be specified. When using "IBM Data Server Driver for ODBC and CLI" the directory path of the IBM Data Server Driver for ODBC and CLI installation on HVR machine (e.g. /distr/db2/driver/odbc_cli/clidriver) must be specified. Example: /db2/9.7 | Db2_INSTHOME |
DB2INSTANCE | When using "Db2 client or Db2 server or Db2 Connect", the name of the Db2 instance must be specified. When using "IBM Data Server Driver for ODBC and CLI" this field must be left blank/empty. Example: db2instl | Db2_DB2INSTANCE |
DATABASE | Name of the Db2 database. The following formats are supported for this field:
| Database_Name |
USER | Username for connecting HVR to the Db2 database. Example: hvruser | Database_User |
PASSWORD | Password for the USER. | Database_Password |