Cloudscape Properties
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cloudscape.connection.requireAuthentication

Function

Turns on user authentication for Cloudscape.

When user authentication is turned on, a connection request must provide a valid user name and password.

Cloudscape uses the type of user authentication specified with the cloudscape.authentication.provider property.

For more information about user authentication, see Working with User Authentication of the Cloudscape Developer's Guide.

Default

False.

By default, no user authentication is required.

Example

-- system-wide property
cloudscape.connection.requireAuthentication=true

-- database-wide property
CALL PropertyInfo.setDatabaseProperty(
    'cloudscape.connection.requireAuthentication',
    'true')

-- publishing a database-wide property
ALTER PUBLICATION APub
ADD TARGET DATABASE PROPERTY
cloudscape.connection.requireAuthentication=
    'true'

Scope

system-wide

database-wide (publishable)

Dynamic or Static

Static. For system-wide properties, you must reboot Cloudscape for the change to take effect. For database-wide properties, you must reboot the database for the change to take effect.