The connection string properties are the various options that can be used to establish a
connection. This section provides a complete list of the options you can configure in the connection
string for this provider. Click the links for further details.
For more information on establishing a connection, see
Basic Tab.
Authentication
| Property | Description |
| AuthScheme | The scheme used for authentication. Accepted entries are None, Basic, and Negotiate
(Kerberos). None is the default. |
| Server | The host name or IP address of the Apache HBase REST server. |
| Port | The port for the Apache HBase REST (Stargate) server. |
| User | The user who is authenticating to Apache HBase. |
| Password | The password used to authenticate to Apache HBase. |
Kerberos
SSL
Firewall
| Property | Description |
| FirewallType | The protocol used by a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallServer | The name or IP address of a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallPort | The TCP port for a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallUser | The user name to use to authenticate with a proxy-based firewall. |
| FirewallPassword | A password used to authenticate to a proxy-based firewall. |
Proxy
| Property | Description |
| ProxyAutoDetect | This indicates whether to use the system proxy settings or not. This takes precedence over
other proxy settings, so you'll need to set ProxyAutoDetect to FALSE in order use custom
proxy settings. |
| ProxyServer | The hostname or IP address of a proxy to route HTTP traffic through. |
| ProxyPort | The TCP port the ProxyServer proxy is running on. |
| ProxyAuthScheme | The authentication type to use to authenticate to the ProxyServer proxy. |
| ProxyUser | A user name to be used to authenticate to the ProxyServer proxy. |
| ProxyPassword | A password to be used to authenticate to the ProxyServer proxy. |
| ProxySSLType | The SSL type to use when connecting to the ProxyServer proxy. |
| ProxyExceptions | A semicolon separated list of destination hostnames or IPs that are exempt from connecting
through the ProxyServer . |
Logging
| Property | Description |
| LogModules | Core modules to be included in the log file. |
Schema
| Property | Description |
| Location | A path to the directory that contains the schema files defining tables, views, and stored
procedures. |
Miscellaneous
| Property | Description |
| ColumnEncoding | The Encoding used for the column values. Accepted entries are None, UTF8, and BASE64. None
is the default. |
| DatetimeFormat | The format used when inserting datetime values into the database. |
| IncludeDisabledTables | Specifies whether to retrieve disabled tables. |
| MaxRows | Limits the number of rows returned rows when no aggregation or group by is used in the
query. This helps avoid performance issues at design time. |
| Other | These hidden properties are used only in specific use cases. |
| Pagesize | The maximum number of results to return per page from Apache HBase. |
| Readonly | You can use this property to enforce read-only access to Apache HBase from the provider.
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| ResetTableMetadataOnDelete | Specifies whether to reset the cache table after executing the DELETE Statement. |
| RetrieveSelectedColumnsOnly | Specifies whether to retrieve selected columns only when executing a SELECT statement.
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| RowScanDepth | The maximum number of rows to scan to look for the columns available in a table. |
| ScannerCaching | Specify a scanner cache that will be filled before the Scan result is returned, setting
setCaching to the number of rows to cache before returning the result. By default, the
caching setting on the table is used. The goal is to balance IO and network load. |
| Timeout | The value in seconds until the timeout error is thrown, canceling the operation. |
| TypeDetectionScheme | Determines how to determine the data type of columns. |
| UserDefinedViews | A filepath pointing to the JSON configuration file containing your custom views. |
| UseSQLFiltering | Specifies whether to use the ScannerFilter when executing the SELECT Statement. |