Creating/editing trusted context
Use the Trusted Context tab of Trusted Context Editor to create/edit a trusted context and specify its definition.
Trusted context name
Names the trusted context to be created.
System authID
Specifies that the context is a connection established by system authorization.
Default role
Specifies the role which is the default role for the trusted context.
Enabled
Specifies that the trusted context is created in the enabled state.
Attributes
Specifies a list of one or more connection trust attributes upon which the trusted context is defined.
Note: attributes are added and removed with the help of corresponding context menu or Navigation bar items.
Default encryption level
Specifies the minimum level of encryption of the data stream or network encryption.
Address
Specifies the actual communication address used by the client to communicate with the database server.
Encryption
Specifies a the level of encryption for selected specific address:
NONE, no specific level of encryption is required.
LOW, a minimum of light encryption is required.
HIGH, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption must be used for data communication between the client and the DB2 server if an incoming connection is to match the encryption setting for this specific address.
Users
At this tab you can specify who can use a trusted connection based on this trusted context.
Authorization Name
Specifies that the trusted connection can be used by the specified user.
Note: users are added and removed with the help of corresponding context menu or Navigation bar items.
Default role
Specifies that role-name is the role to be used for the user when a trusted connection is using the trusted context.
With authentication
Specifies that switching the current user on a trusted connection to this user requires authentication.