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Workspace z/OS Connect
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Created on Dec 13, 2019

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Authentication and identity propagation for API Rest DB2

When using ZCEE, you already have a connection with a USERID identified by RACF. When you go to the Rest DB2 API, the only two ways to identify yourself to DB2 are Basic Authentication or passtickets. In these two cases, the user is hard coded.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    |     Jan 17, 2020

    Thank you for this requirement.

    Firstly, I would like to check you are aware of / have tried using the authentication ID as detailed in step 5 of the follow doc:
    https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/configuring/config_rest_db2passticket.html
    If you have tried as per the instructions please detail why this is not sufficient for further review.

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