Greenplum Connector

Greenplum Connector

Kerberos authentication

Kerberos authentication

To configure Kerberos authentication, you need the Kerberos connection properties, service principal name, host name, port, database name, and your Greenplum account details from your Greenplum account.
The following table describes the basic connection properties for Kerberos authentication:
Property
Description
Host Name
Host name or IP address of the Greenplum server.
Port
Greenplum server port number.
If you enter 0, the gpload utility reads from the environment variable $PGPORT.
Default is 5432.
Database
Name of the Greenplum database.
The following table describes the advanced connection property for Kerberos authentication:
Property
Description
Kerberos Connection Properties
Additional connection properties to use Kerberos authentication to connect to the Greenplum database.
Enter properties in the following format:
<parameter name>=<parameter value>
If you specify more than one property, separate each key-value pair with a semicolon.
Service Principal Name
Service principal name that you want to use for Kerberos authentication.
Specify the service principal name in the following format:
<Service Name>/<Fully Qualified Domain Name>@<REALM.COM>
  • Service Name is the name of the service hosting the instance.
  • Fully Qualified Domain Name is the fully qualified domain name of the host machine.
  • REALM.COM is the domain name of the host machine. This value is optional. If you do not specify the realm name, the default realm is used.

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