Specifies the scheme for authenticating to DB2.

Syntax

Connect-DB2 -AuthScheme string

Possible Values

Data Type

cstr

Default Value

"USRIDPWD"

Remarks

• USRIDPWD (default): Authenticate using user ID and password.
• EUSRIDPWD: Authenticate using an encrypted user ID and encrypted password.
• IBMIAMAuth: Authenticate using a user ID and password (API key) to connect to Watson Query.
• KERBEROS: Use Kerberos authentication. Requires KerberosKDC, KerberosUser and KerberosSPN(optional) to authenticate, and Password OR KerberosKeytabFile to complete the security check.