Connection String Options
The connection string properties are the various options that can be used to establish a connection. This section provides a complete list of the options you can configure in the connection string for this provider. Click the links for further details.
For more information on establishing a connection, see Basic Tab.
| Property | Description |
| AuthScheme | The scheme used for authentication. Accepted entries are None, Basic, and Negotiate (Kerberos). None is the default. |
| Server | The host name, IP address, or URL of the Apache HBase REST server. |
| Port | The port for the Apache HBase REST (Stargate) server. |
| User | The user who is authenticating to Apache HBase. |
| Password | The password used to authenticate to Apache HBase. |
| Property | Description |
| KerberosKDC | The Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) service used to authenticate the user. |
| KerberosRealm | The Kerberos Realm used to authenticate the user. |
| KerberosSPN | The service principal name (SPN) for the Kerberos Domain Controller. |
| KerberosUser | The principal name for the Kerberos Domain Controller. Used in the format host/user@realm. |
| KerberosKeytabFile | The Keytab file containing your pairs of Kerberos principals and encrypted keys. |
| KerberosServiceRealm | The Kerberos realm of the service. |
| KerberosServiceKDC | The Kerberos KDC of the service. |
| KerberosTicketCache | The full file path to an MIT Kerberos credential cache file. |
| Property | Description |
| SSLClientCert | The TLS/SSL client certificate store for SSL Client Authentication (2-way SSL). |
| SSLClientCertType | The type of key store containing the TLS/SSL client certificate. |
| SSLClientCertPassword | The password for the TLS/SSL client certificate. |
| SSLClientCertSubject | The subject of the TLS/SSL client certificate. |
| SSLServerCert | The certificate to be accepted from the server when connecting using TLS/SSL. |
| Property | Description |
| FirewallType | The protocol used by a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallServer | The name or IP address of a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallPort | The TCP port for a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallUser | The user name to use to authenticate with a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallPassword | A password used to authenticate to a proxy-based firewall. |
| Property | Description |
| ProxyAutoDetect | When this connection property is set to True, the provider checks your system proxy settings for existing proxy server configurations (no need to manually supply proxy server details). Set to False if you want to manually configure the provider to connect to a specific proxy server. |
| ProxyServer | The hostname or IP address of the proxy server that you want to route HTTP traffic through. |
| ProxyPort | The TCP port that the proxy server (specified in the ProxyServer connection property) is running on. |
| ProxyAuthScheme | The authentication method the provider uses when authenticating to the proxy server specified in the ProxyServer connection property. |
| ProxyUser | The username of a user account registered with the proxy server specified in the ProxyServer connnection property. |
| ProxyPassword | The password associated with the user specified in the ProxyUser connection property. |
| ProxySSLType | The SSL type to use when connecting to the ProxyServer proxy. |
| ProxyExceptions | A semicolon separated list of destination hostnames or IPs that are exempt from connecting through the ProxyServer . |
| Property | Description |
| LogModules | Core modules to be included in the log file. |
| Property | Description |
| Location | A path to the directory that contains the schema files defining tables, views, and stored procedures. |
| Property | Description |
| ColumnEncoding | The Encoding used for the column values. Accepted entries are None, UTF8, and BASE64. None is the default. |
| DatetimeFormat | The format used when inserting datetime values into the database. |
| ExposeColumnTimestamp | Specifies whether to expose the cell timestamp as a separate column when executing the SELECT Statement. |
| IncludeDisabledTables | Specifies whether to retrieve disabled tables. |
| MaxRows | Limits the number of rows returned when no aggregation or GROUP BY is used in the query. This takes precedence over LIMIT clauses. |
| Other | These hidden properties are used only in specific use cases. |
| Pagesize | The maximum number of results to return per page from Apache HBase. |
| Readonly | You can use this property to enforce read-only access to Apache HBase from the provider. |
| ResetTableMetadataOnDelete | Specifies whether to reset the cache table after executing the DELETE Statement. |
| RetrieveSelectedColumnsOnly | Specifies whether to retrieve selected columns only when executing a SELECT statement. |
| RowScanDepth | The maximum number of rows to scan to look for the columns available in a table. |
| ScannerCaching | Specify a scanner cache that will be filled before the Scan result is returned, setting setCaching to the number of rows to cache before returning the result. By default, the caching setting on the table is used. The goal is to balance IO and network load. |
| Timeout | The value in seconds until the timeout error is thrown, canceling the operation. |
| TypeDetectionScheme | Determines how to determine the data type of columns. |
| UserDefinedViews | A filepath pointing to the JSON configuration file containing your custom views. |
| UseSQLFiltering | Specifies whether to use the ScannerFilter when executing the SELECT Statement. |