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Add VA database request parameters

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Adds a VA database.

Service

add-db

Permission

Add DB XML API

Version

4.4.9 or later

Note

Depending on the database type, you must provide either an instance name or a port number. For advanced scenarios, it is possible to provide a full connection URL.

Note

In MSSQL, you are not allowed to provide both parameter, instance and port number.

Parameter

Definition

HH$Name

Custom display name for the DB

HH$Description

String

HH$DbType

One of these database types:

  • ORACLE

  • MSSQL

  • MYSQL

  • SYBASE

  • DB2

  • DB2AS400

  • DB2ZOS

  • TERADATA

  • POSTGRESQL

  • SAPHANA

  • MSSQL2000

  • SQLAZURE

  • MongoDb

HH$Host

String

HH$Port

Integer

HH$Instance

String

HH$EnableVA

Boolean

Enable or disable VA section. The default value is true

HH$Username

String (mandatory)

HH$Password

String

HH$ConnUrl

Full connection URL (for advanced scenarios)

HH$Properties

Additional properties (name=value pairs on each line)

HH$OUs

Comma-separated list of OUs

HH$ExcludeUsers

A list of users to exclude

HH$validateCredentials

Boolean

Enable or disable verify connection. The default value is true for add db

If support for OS scanning is required, use these parameters.

Parameter

Definition

HH$OSType

One of DCOM and SSH

HH$OSUsername

String

HH$OSPassword

String

HH$OSCert

String

HH$OSCertPassword

String

HH$OSPort

Integer (SSH port)

If SSH tunneling is required, use these parameters.

Parameter

Definition

HH$OSTunnelUsername

String

HH$OSTunnelPassword

String

HH$OSTunnelCertificate

String

HH$OSTunnelCertificatePassword

String

HH$OSTunnelHost

String

HH$OSTunnelPort

Integer

For example, to add a new MSSQL database name SQL_DB, issue the request:

https://127.0.0.1:8443/xmlapi.svc?service=add-db&HH$Name=SQL_DB&HH$DbType=MSSQL&HH$Host=127.0.0.1&HH$Instance=SQL2005&HH$Username=uname&HH$Password=pword