Password configuration file

For improved security, store passwords in a password configuration file and then restrict read access to that file.

For improved security, store passwords in a password configuration file and then restrict read access to that file. Set the passwordFile parameter in your vbr configuration file to this file.

[passwords] password settings

All password configuration parameters are inside the file's [Passwords] section.

dbPassword: Database administrator's Vertica password, used if the dbPromptForPassword parameter is false. This parameter is ignored if dbUseLocalConnection is set to true.
dest_dbPassword: Password for the dest_dbuser Vertica account, for replication tasks only.
serviceAccessPass: Password for the rsync user account.

Examples

See Password file.