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Sybase

You can use the Sybase connector from the CData Sync application to capture data from Sybase and move it to any supported destination. To do so, you need to add the connector, authenticate to the connector, and complete your connection.

Add the Sybase Connector

To enable Sync to use data from Sybase, you first must add the connector, as follows:

  1. Open the Connections page of the Sync dashboard.

  2. Click Add Connection to open the Select Connectors page.

  3. Click the Sources tab and locate the Sybase row.

  4. Click the Configure Connection icon at the end of that row to open the New Connection page. If the Configure Connection icon is not available, click the Download Connector icon to install the Sybase connector. For more information about installing new connectors, see Connections.

Authenticate to Sybase

After you add the connector, you need to set the required properties.

  • Connection Name - Enter a connection name of your choice.

  • Server - Enter the name of the server on which your Sybase database runs.

  • Port - Enter the port number for Sybase. The default port value is 5000.

CData Sync supports authenticating to Sybase in several ways. Select your authentication method below to proceed to the relevant section that contains the authentication details.

Password

To connect with your user credentials, set the following properties:

  • Auth Scheme: Select Password.

  • User: Enter the username that you use to authenticate to your Sybase account.

  • Password: Enter the password that you use to authenticate to your Sybase account.

Kerberos

To connect with Kerberos, specify these settings:

  • Auth Scheme - Select Kerberos.

  • Kerberos KDC - Enter the this to the host name or IP Address of your Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) machine.

  • Kerberos Realm - Enter the Kerberos realm that you use to authenticate to Kerberos.

  • Kerberos SPN - Enter the service principal name (SPN) for the Kerberos domain controller.

  • Kerberos User - Enter the principal username (in the format Host/User@Realm) for the Kerberos domain controller.

  • Kerberos Keytab File (optional) - Enter the full file path to your Kerberos keytab file.

  • Kerberos Ticket Cache (optional) - Enter the full file path to an MIT Kerberos credential cache file.

Complete Your Connection

To complete your connection:

  1. (Optional) For Database, enter the name of your Sybase database.

  2. Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)

  3. Click Create & Test to create your connection.

More Information

For more information about interactions between CData Sync and Sybase, see Sybase Connector for CData Sync.