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Creating the Vibe Data Stream Service

Creating the
Vibe Data Stream
Service

Create the

VDS

Service in the

Administrator tool

Start the

Administrator Daemon

and Apache ZooKeeper before you create the service.

In the

Administrator tool

, click the

Services and Nodes

tab.

Click

Actions

New

Vibe Data Stream Service

The

New Vibe Data Stream Service

window appears.

Enter the following general properties for the service:

Name: Name of the Vibe Data Stream Service. The name is not case sensitive and must be unique within the Informatica domain. The characters must be compatible with the code page of the associated repository. The name cannot exceed 128 characters or begin with @. It also cannot contain spaces or the following special characters:
` ~ % ^ * + = { } \ ; : ' " / ? . , < > | ! ( ) ] [
Description: Description of the service. The description cannot exceed 765 characters.
Location: Name of the Informatica domain and folder where you want to create the service. Optionally, click
Browse
to select another folder in the Informatica domain.
License: License assigned to the service. Select from the list of
VDS
licenses available.
Assign: Node on which the service runs. Select
Single Node
to assign the service to a node.
Node: The host name or machine name where the service runs.

Click

Enter the following database properties for the service:

Database Type: The type of database that contains the
VDS
repository.
You can select one of the following databases:
DB2
Oracle
SQLServer
Sybase
Kerberos Authentication: Indicate that the database uses Kerberos authentication. This option is supported only for SQLServer.
Username: The database user.
Password: Database password corresponding to the database user.
JDBC Connect String: The connection string used to connect to the database.
IBM DB2.
jdbc:informatica:db2://<host name>:<port>;DatabaseName=<database name>
Microsoft SQL Server.
Server: jdbc:informatica:sqlserver://<host name>:<port>;DatabaseName=<database name>
Kerberos-enabled Microsoft SQL Server.
jdbc:informatica:sqlserver://<host name>:<port>;DatabaseName=qadb;integratedSecurity=true;authenticationScheme=JavaKerberos;encrypt=false
Oracle.
jdbc:informatica:oracle://<host name>:<port>;ServceName=<service name>
Sybase.
jdbc:informatica:sybase://<host name>:<port>;DatabaseName=<database name>
Secure JDBC Parameters: Secure JDBC parameters that you want to append to the database connection URL.
Use this property to specify secure connection parameters such as passwords. The Administrator tool does not display secure parameters or parameter values in the Vibe Data Stream Service properties. Enter the parameters as name=value pairs separated by semicolon characters (;). For example:
param1=value1;param2=value2
If secure communication is enabled for the database, enter the secure JDBC parameters in this property.
Database Schema: The schema name for the Microsoft SQL Server database.
Database Tablespace: Tablespace name for IBM DB2 database. When you specify the tablespace name, the
Vibe Data Stream
Service creates all repository tables in the same tablespace. You cannot use spaces in the tablespace name.