Proton

Connect & Read data from a Timeplus Proton database

Setup

requires v1.2.7

The following credentials keys are accepted:

• host (required) -> The hostname / ip of the instance

• database (required) -> The database name of the instance

• user (optional) -> The username to access the instance

• schema (optional) -> The default schema to use

• password (optional) -> The password to access the instance

• port (optional) -> The port of the instance. Default is 8463.

• ssh_tunnel (optional) -> The URL of the SSH server you would like to use as a tunnel (example ssh://user:[email protected]:22)

• ssh_private_key (optional) -> The private key to use to access a SSH server (raw string or path to file).

• ssh_passphrase (optional) -> The passphrase to use to access a SSH server.

Using sling conns

Here are examples of setting a connection named PROTON. We must provide the type=proton property:

$ sling conns set PROTON type=proton host=<host> user=<user> database=<database> password=<password> port=<port> 

# OR use url
$ sling conns set PROTON url="proton://myuser:[email protected]:8463/mydatabase"

Environment Variable

export PROTON='proton://myuser:[email protected]:8463/mydatabase'
export PROTON='{ type: proton, user: "myuser", password: "mypass", host: "host.ip", port: 8463, database: "mydatabase" }'

Sling Env File YAML

See here to learn more about the sling env.yaml file.

connections:
  PROTON:
    type: proton
    host: <host>
    user: <user>
    port: <port>
    database: <database>
    schema: <schema>
    password: <password>

  PROTON_URL:
    url: "proton://myuser:[email protected]:8463/mydatabase"

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