How to secure Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog Scanner read of DB2 metadata
Article ID: 275137
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Products
ACF2 - DB2 Option
Issue/Introduction
Running ACF2/DB2. Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog Scanner reads the DB2 catalog to get the metadata.
The only resource access check is for DB2 connect with CLASS=DSNR ,TYPE=SAF, RESOURCE=DBXX.DIST where DBXX is the DB2 subsystem name.
How to we control access to the DB2 catalog from the Enterprise Data Catalog Scanner product?
Environment
Release : 1.3
Resolution
The Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog Scanner product is a tool to scan DB2 application’s metadata.
Even if a site is running ACF2/DB2 if a site wants to control access to the DB2 catalog(reads the DB2 catalog to get the metadata) they must use native DB2 internal security.
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