IBM Worklight v5.0.5 > WL server administration > IBM Worklight propertiesIBM Worklight database setup
JDBC based properties
The worklight.properties file might contain one of two methods to connect to a database:
- JDBC url
- JNDI resource name method
Do not mix the two methods in one file.
Property Key Property Value wl.db.username IBM Worklight database user name. Default: Worklight wl.db.type Database vendor. Options: DB2, MYSQL, ORACLE, HSQL, DERBY. Default: HSQL wl.db.password IBM Worklight database password. Default: Worklight wl.db.driver
MySQL com.mysql.jdbc.Driver Oracle oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver DB2 com.ibm.db2.jcc.DB2Driver Derby org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver wl.db.reports-url(*) JDBC path to IBM Worklight Reports database. Default: IBM Worklight database wl.db.reports-username(*) IBM Worklight Reports database user name. Default: IBM Worklight database wl.db.reports-password(*) IBM Worklight Reports database password. IBM Worklight database wl.reports.db.type(*) Database vendor. Options: DB2, MYSQL, ORACLE, HSQL, DERBY. Default: HSQL (*) By default all IBM Worklight report mechanisms use a single reports database. The reports database is set to be the same database as the IBM Worklight database. This default can be changed using the parameters in the following table. Enabling Raw Data Reports
JNDI based properties
Property Key Property Value wl.db.jndi.name JNDI name for the Worklight database wl.reports.db.jndi.name(*) JNDI name for the Worklight reports database wl.db.type Database vendor. Options: DB2, MYSQL, ORACLE, HSQL,DERBY. Default: HSQL wl.reports.db.type (*) Database vendor. Options: DB2, MYSQL, ORACLE, HSQL, DERBY. Default: HSQL. Must be identical to wl.db.type value (*) By default all IBM Worklight reports mechanisms use a single reports database. The reports database is set to be the same database as the IBM Worklight database, but it is possible to change this default.
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