Use the New Connection wizard to create a new connection to a data
server or to a DB2® for z/OS® database.
The descriptions on this page assume that you are creating a connection to
a data server.
- Connection identification
- Use these controls to name the connection.
- Use default naming convention
- Select to give the connection the name that you
provide in the Data source field.
- Connection name
- If you deselect the Use default naming
convention check box, type a name for the connection.
- Select a database manager
- Verify that V9 is selected under Classic Integration.
- JDBC driver
- Verify that the driver is Classic Integration
Server JDBC Driver.
- Connection URL details
- Use these controls to build the connection URL.
- Data source
- Type the service name for the query processor
that will handle the requests that you submit through this connection.
- Host
- Type the host name or IP address of the server
that hosts the data server.
- Port number
- Type the number of the port on which the data
server listens for connection requests.
- Code page
- Select the code page in which messages to the
data server will be sent from Classic Data Architect.
- JDBC driver class
- Displays the class name for the driver.
- Class location
- Displays the path to the file cacjdbc21.jar. The
path is eclipse\plugins\com.ibm.datatools.db2.cac_1.0.0\driver.
- Connection URL
- Displays the URL that will be used to make the
connection.
- User information
- Use these controls to provide the user ID and password that are necessary
for authentication when connections are attempted.
- User ID
- Type the user ID that is required to make the
connection.
- Password
- Type the password that is required to make the
connection.