Inform OpenText™ Analytics Database about the Kerberos principal
Follow these steps to inform OpenText™ Analytics Database about the principal name and keytab location.
Follow these steps to inform OpenText™ Analytics Database about the principal name and keytab location.
For information about the parameters that you are setting in this procedure, see Kerberos parameters.
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Log in to the database as an administrator (typically dbadmin).
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Set the
KerberosKeyTabFile
configuration parameter to point to the location of the keytab file:=> ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT SET PARAMETER KerberosKeytabFile = '/etc/krb5.keytab';
The keytab file must be in the same location (
/etc/krb5.keytab
in this example) on all nodes. -
Set the service name for the database principal; for example,
vertica
:=> ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT SET PARAMETER KerberosServiceName = 'vertica';
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Provide the realm portion of the principal, for example,
EXAMPLE.COM
:=> ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT SET PARAMETER KerberosRealm = 'EXAMPLE.COM'