Creating the Data Source Login Alias

About this task

DB2 for z/OS is the database supported on z/OS. The WebSphere Application Server for z/OS administrative console can be used to configure a login alias for the DB2 for z/OS data sources as follows:

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Security > Global security;
  2. Expand the Java Authentication and Authorization Service option in the Authentication box and select the J2C authentication data option;
  3. Click the New button to open the Configuration screen;
  4. Set the following fields:

    Alias = dbadmin

    User ID = <database username>

    Password = <database password>

    Description = The database security alias

    where <database username> and <database password> are set to the username and password used to login to the database;

  5. Press the OK button to confirm the changes.