Connection types

Connection types are the reusable configuration blocks. Each type allows the framework to connect to specific technology and requires a different set of input parameters.

The connection types are prefix based on a connectivity category:

Prefix	Category
db	Database connectivity
fwk	Framework connectivity
host	Operating system connectivity
http	Http-based connectivity
repo	Repository connectivity
socket	Socket connectivity

The table provides an overview of all connection types. Additional details on the parameters per connection type are provided below.

Category	Type	Description
db
	db.db2	IBM Database Connection
	db.dremio	Dremio Database Connection
	db.drill	Apache Drill Database Connection
	db.h2	H2 Database Connection
	db.mariadb	MariaDB Database Connection
	db.mssql	Microsoft SQL Database Connection
	db.mysql	MySql Database Connection
	db.netezza	Netezza Database Connection
	db.oracle	Oracle Database Connection
	db.postgresql	Postgresql Database Connection
	db.presto	Presto Database Connection
	db.sqlite	SQLite Database Connection
	db.teradata	Teradata Database Connection
fwk
	fwk.alias	Connection alias only to be used for impersonation
host
	host.linux	Linux-Based Operating System Connection
	host.unix	Unix-Based Operating System Connection
	host.windows	Windows-Based Operating System Connection
http
	http	Http Host Connection
repo
	repo.artifactory	Artifactory Repository Connection
socket
	socket	Socket Connection