Configuring the database connection for Spotfire Server using Kerberos (SQL Server)

If you use an SQL Server database, follow these instructions to configure the database connection for Spotfire Server.

Procedure

  • To bootstrap Spotfire Server, execute the following bootstrap command, replacing <database url> with the JDBC connection URL. This URL must include ;integratedSecurity=true;authenticationScheme=JavaKerberos options.
    > config bootstrap --test --driver-class=com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver
    --database-url=<database url> --kerberos-login-context=DatabaseKerberos
    > config bootstrap --test --driver-class=com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver
    --database-url=jdbc:sqlserver://db.research.example.com:1433;DatabaseName=
    spotfire_server;integratedSecurity=true;authenticationScheme=JavaKerberos
    --kerberos-login-context=DatabaseKerberos