The examples in this section use the syntax of the connection URL for use in an embedded environment. You can also specify these same attributes and values on the client connection URL if you are using as a database server. For more information, see the .

You can also set these attributes by passing a Properties object along with a connection URL to DriverManager.getConnection when obtaining a connection; see . If you specify any attributes both on the connection URL and in a Properties object, the attributes on the connection URL override the attributes in the Properties object.

All attributes are optional.

For more information on working with connection URL attributes, see the following:

• "Configuring database encryption" in the for information on database encryption
• for information on tracing network clients, replicating databases, restoring databases from backup, and logging on separate devices

For complete information about the attributes, see "Setting attributes for the database connection URL" in the .

For detailed information about the connection URL syntax, see "Syntax of database connection URLs for applications with embedded databases" in the .