D.28 HS_FDS_VALIDATE_SERVER_CERT

HS_FDS_VALIDATE_SERVER_CERT initialization parameter for Oracle Database Gateway for SQL Server.

Property	Description
Default Value	ENABLED
Range of values	{ENABLED|DISABLED}
Syntax	HS_FDS_VALIDATE_SERVER_CERT = {ENABLED|DISABLED}

Specifies whether the driver validates the certificate that is sent by the database server when SSL encryption is enabled through HS_FDS_ENCRYPT_SESSION. When using SSL server authentication, any certificate sent by the server must be issued by a trusted Certificate Authority. Valid values are:

• ENABLED : the gateway validates the certificate that is sent by the database server. Any certificate from the server must be issued by a trusted Certificate Authority in the truststore file. The truststore information is specified using the HS_FDS_TRUSTSTORE_FILE and HS_FDS_TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD initialization parameters.
• DISABLED : the gateway does not validate the certificate that is sent by the database server.