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  • Dynamic Data Masking 9.8.1
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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to Dynamic Data Masking Administration
  3. Authentication
  4. Connection Management
  5. JDBC Client Configuration
  6. ODBC Client Configuration
  7. Access Control
  8. Logs
  9. High Availability
  10. Server Control
  11. Performance Tuning
  12. Troubleshooting

Administrator Guide

Administrator Guide

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Configuring the Target Database

Configuring the Target Database

Define the database parameters that the Dynamic Data Masking service uses to connect to the target database. The target database configuration specifies the database, user account, and connection settings.
  1. In the Management Console, click
    Tree
    Add Database
    .
    The
    Add Database
     window appears.
  2. Select the type of database to use.
  3. In the
    DDM Database Name
     field, enter a name for the database connection you are creating.
  4. Enter the database connection parameters and user credentials.
    The settings differ based on the type of database you connect to.
  5. Click
    Test Connection
     to validate the connection to the database.
  6. Click
    OK
    .
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