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CMP connection factory settings


To view the settings of a connection factory used by a container-managed persistence (CMP) bean to access any database server. This connection factory is only in "read" mode. It cannot be modified or deleted.

To view this admin console page:

  1. Click Resources > Resource Adapters > Resource adapters.

  2. Click Preferences, and select Show built-in resources.

  3. Click WebSphere Relational Resource Adapter > CMP Connection Factories > connection_factory .

Name

Display name for the resource.

Data type String

JNDI name

JNDI name of the resource.

Data type String

Description

Description for the resource.

Data type String

Category

Category string which can be used to classify or group the resource.

Data type String

Authentication preference

Specifies which of the authentication mechanisms defined for the corresponding resource adapter applies to this connection factory. Deprecated starting with version 6.0.

For example, if two authentication mechanism entries are defined for a resource adapter (KerbV5 and Basic Password), this specifies one of those two types. If the authentication mechanism preference specified is not an authentication mechanism available on the corresponding resource adapter, it is ignored.

Data type String

Component-managed authentication alias

References authentication data for component-managed signon to the resource.

Data type Drop-down list

Container-managed authentication alias

References authentication data for container-managed signon to the resource.

Data type Drop-down list





 

Related concepts


Relational resource adapters and JCA

 

Related tasks


Task overview: Accessing data from applications

 

Related


Administrative console preference settings
Administrative console scope settings