Enable Kerberos authentication for the KDB input and output adapters by setting the
necessary environment variables and specifying the Authentication and
espUser parameters.
Procedure
- Set the following environment variables:
- Set the ESP_SERVICE_NAME environment variable to set the service principal name.
- Set the ESP_GSSAPI_LIB environment variable to point to the shared library provided by
the Kerberos install. The library contains the GSSAPI function
implementations.
Note If using a Kerberos library that depends on additional libraries, set the PATH
environment variable for Windows or the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment
variable for Solaris and Linux.
- Set the KRB5CCNAME environment variable to point to the ticket cache.
- Set the KRB5_CONFIG environment variable to point to the configuration file used by the
Kerberos library.
- Specify the following parameters:
- Set the Authentication parameter to kerberos.
- Set the espUser parameter.