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Function

Specifies the key to use to :

  • Encrypt a new database
  • Configure an existing unencrypted database for encryption
  • Boot an existing encrypted database
Specify an alphanumeric string that is at least eight characters long.

Combining with other attributes

When you create a new database, the bootPassword=key attribute must be combined with the and attributes.

When you configure an existing unencrypted database for encryption, the bootPassword=key attribute must be combined with the attribute.

When you boot an existing encrypted database, no other attributes are necessary.

Examples-- create a new, encrypted database jdbc:derby:newDB;create=true;dataEncryption=true; bootPassword=cseveryPlace -- configure an existing unencrypted database for encryption jdbc:derby:salesdb;dataEncryption=true;bootPassword=cseveryPlace -- boot an existing encrypted database jdbc:derby:encryptedDB;bootPassword=cseveryPlace