Cassandra Connection Shared Resource
The Cassandra connection shared resource describes the Cassandra connection information.
General
The General panel contains the following fields:
| Field | Module Property? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Package | No | The name of the package where the shared resource is added. |
| Name | No | The name to be displayed as the label for the shared resource in the process. |
| Description | No | A short description for the shared resource. |
Cluster Configuration
The Cluster Configuration panel contains the following fields:
| Field | Module Property? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| KeySpace | Yes | The name of the keyspace to be used for the created session. |
| Node | Yes |
The addresses of the nodes to be added as contact point. User can configure node details in the following format: <host>:<port> Multiple node details can be configured separated by a comma as shown below: <host1>:<port1>,<host2>:<port2> |
| Local Data Center | Yes | The name of the data center to be used for routing requests in the session. Note: The test connection is successful even when the field is empty. However, you must configure the value. |
Advanced Configuration
The Advanced Configuration panel contains the following fields:
| Field | Module Property? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Connect Timeout(ms) | Yes | Specifies how long in milliseconds the connection remains active if no action is performed.
The default value is 5000. |
| Read Timeout(ms) | Yes | Specifies the per-host read timeout in milliseconds.
The default value is 12000. |
| FetchSize | Yes | Specifies the fetch size to use for SELECT queries.
The default value is 5000. |
| Retry Policy | Yes | The retry policy determines the default behavior to adopt when a request either times out or a node is unavailable.
The default value is
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| Load Balancing Policy | Yes | A load-balancing policy determines which node it is to run a query.
The default value is
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| Token Aware Policy | No | This checkbox is selected as default. This policy is used with the Load Balancing Policy. |
Security Configuration
The Security Configuration panel contains the following fields:
| Field | Module Property? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Login Credential | No | If this checkbox is selected, enter the Username and Password to authenticate the login. |
| Username | Yes | The username to access the Cassandra server. |
| Password | Yes | The password to access the Cassandra server. |
| Test Connection | No | Click this button to validate the connection. |
Confidentiality
The Confidentiality panel contains the following fields:
| Field | Module Property? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SSL Client Configuration | No | This flag enables or disables transport layer security for the connection. |
| SSL Client | No | Select an SSL Client shared resource to establish a connection between the plug-in and the specified Cassandra server.
This field is available when the SSL Client Configuration checkbox is selected. |