How send password in encrypted format on wire when connecting to SyBase from BW JDBC Connection palette?

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Article ID: KB0083969

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TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks All

Description

Due to security reasons, most customers want to send password in encrypted format over the wire when connecting to a database.

Environment

All

Resolution

Using TIBCO DD driver one can achieve the requirement of sending passwords in encrypted format. Used the JDBC URL below to connect with a SyBase Database.

jdbc:tibcosoftwareinc:sybase://<host>:<port#>;databaseName=<databaseName>;AuthenticationMethod=encryptPassword;

For more details you can refer to the TIBCO DD Driver documents under \tpcl\5.9\jdbc\Help\index.html -> User Guide -> Sybase Driver -> Connection Properties -> AuthenticationMethod .

Issue/Introduction

Due to security reasons, most customers want to send the password in encrypted format over the wire when connecting to a database.

Additional Information

TIBCO DD Driver documents present under \tpcl\5.9\jdbc\Help\index.html -> User Guide -> Sybase Driver -> Connection Properties -> AuthenticationMethod