Redshift SSL Account

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Overview

Use this account type to connect Redshift Snaps with data sources that use Redshift SSL accounts. The Redshift Snaps support both Redshift Cluster and Redshift Serverless accounts.

Prerequisites

Access to the following folders:

  • Private project folder

  • Project Space’s shared folder

  • Global shared folder

Limitations and Known Issues

Account Settings

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Field Name

Field Type

Description

Field Name

Field Type

Description

Label*


Default Value: None
Example: Redshift SSL Account

String

Specify a unique label for the account.

JDBC Driver Class


Default Value: com.amazon.redshift.jdbc42.Driver
Example: org.postgresql.Driver

String/Expression

The name of the JBDC driver class to use. By default, the com.amazon.redshift.jdbc42.Driver class is bundled with the Snap Pack.

JDBC JARs

Default Value: N/A

String/Expression

Specify a list of JDBC JAR files to be loaded.

You can upload the Redshift driver(s) that can override the default com.amazon.redshift.jdbc42.Driver.

JDBC URL

Default Value: N/A
Example: jdbc:redshift://hostname:port/database

String/Expression

Enter the URL of the JDBC database.

Account properties

Enter the information to create a connection to the database.

Endpoint*

Default Value: N/A
Exampleexamplefield.us-test-1.redshift.yourendpoint.com

String/Expression

Enter the server's address.

Port Number*

Default Value5439
Example5439

Integer/Expression

 

Enter the database server's port.

Database name*

Default Value: N/A
Examplesnaplogic

String/Expression

Enter the name of the database.

Username

Default Value: N/A
Exampleredshiftadmin

String/Expression

Enter the username to connect to the database. The username will be used as the default username when retrieving connections. The username must be valid in order to set up the data source.

Password

Default Value: N/A
Examplep@$$20d*

String/Expression

Enter the password used to connect to the data source. The password will be used as the default password when retrieving connections. The password must be valid in order to set up the data source.

S3 Bucket

Default Value: N/A
Examplesl-bucket-ca

String/Expression

Enter the external S3 Bucket name residing in an external AWS account to use for staging data in Redshift.

This field is required when using Redshift Bulk Load, Redshift Bulk Upsert, Redshift S3 Upsert, and Redshift Unload Snaps. 

S3 Folder

Default Value: N/A
Examples3://bucket-name/folder-name

String/Expression

Enter the relative path to a folder in S3 Bucket. This is used as a root folder for staging data in Redshift.

S3 Access-key ID

Default Value: N/A
ExampleNAVRGGRV7EDCFVLKJH

String/Expression

Enter the S3 Access key ID part of the AWS authentication.

This field is required when using Redshift Bulk Load, Redshift Bulk Upsert, Redshift S3 Upsert, and Redshift Unload Snaps if the IAM role checkbox is not selected. 

S3 Secret key

Default Value: N/A
Example2RGiLmL/6bCujkKLaRuUJHY9uSDEjNYr+ozHRtg

String/Expression

Enter the S3 Secret key part of AWS Authentication.

S3 Security Token

Default Value: N/A
ExampleFwoGYXdzEGUaDFInugbfGX8xlGA4ZwNWCi
V3uSQBjIre4G7AXvfuGO2Fq41wDp7cLCuGAZvKGc4T
cSknLVYpI2amWKf9z21+7oszQ==

String/Expression

Specify the S3 security token part of the AWS Security Token Service (STS) authentication. It is not required unless a specific S3 credential is configured to require it. Note that only global STS regions are supported.

 

TrustStore

Default Value: N/A
Example:redshiftstore4

String/Expression

Enter the location of the trust store file. It can be located in SLDB or any other unauthenticated endpoint. You can also browse for the location.

TrustStore Password

Default Value: N/A
Example:

String/Expression

Enter the password for the truststore file. 

IAM properties (Redshift Cluster)

Specify the IAM properties information for Redshift to communicate with IAM.

AWS account ID

Default Value: N/A
ExampleAWS-1

String/Expression

Enter the ID of the Amazon Web Services account to be used for performing the bulk load operation.

IAM role name

Default Value: N/A
Example: rolex

String/Expression

Enter the name of the IAM role that has been assigned to the Redshift cluster to access the S3 bucket provided above.

Region name

Default Value: N/A
Exampleus-east-1

String/Expression

 

Enter the name of the region of the Redshift cluster.

Advanced properties

Specify advanced properties to support this account.

Auto commit

Default ValueSelected

Checkbox

 

Select this checkbox to enable the Snap to commit offsets automatically as messages are consumed and sent to the output view.

Batch size*

Default Value50
Example50

Integer/Expression

Enter the number of statements to execute at a time. Select queries are not batched.

Fetch size*

Default Value:100
Example:100

Integer/Expression

Enter the number of rows to fetch at a time when executing a query.

Max pool size*

Default Value50
Example30

Integer/Expression

Enter the maximum number of connections a pool will maintain at a time.

Max life time*

Default Value30
Example10

Integer/Expression

Enter the maximum lifetime of a connection in the pool. Ensure that the value you enter is a few seconds shorter than any database or infrastructure-imposed connection time limit. A value of 0 indicates an infinite lifetime, subject to the Idle Timeout value. An in-use connection is never retired. Connections are removed only after they are closed.

Idle Timeout*

Default Value5
Example6

Integer/Expression

Enter the maximum amount of time a connection is allowed to sit idle in the pool. A value of 0 indicates that idle connections are never removed from the pool.

Checkout timeout*

Default Value:1000
Example800

Integer/Expression

Enter the number of milliseconds to wait for a connection to be available when the pool is exhausted.

URL Properties

Use this field set to define the URL properties associated with this account. This field set contains the following fields:

  • URL property name

  • URL property value

URL property name

Default Value: N/A
Example:

Integer/Expression

Enter the URL property name.

URL property value

Default Value: N/A
Example:

Integer/Expression

Enter the URL property value.