Prerequisites

Delinea certifies the JDBC Proxy Driver for use with the following web servers: Tomcat, WebSphere, and JBoss. The driver can also work with other databases and web servers, although Delinea has not tested support for these configurations.

Delinea designs the JDBC Proxy Driver to integrate with the Delinea Platform and both On-Premises and Cloud versions of Secret Server.

Make sure that the following requirements are met for integrating with WebSphere Application Server, Tomcat Server, and JBoss Server using the Delinea JDBC Proxy Driver:

Delinea Platform Prerequisites

  • Ensure that the Delinea Platform is installed and properly configured in your environment. This will serve as the foundation for securely storing and managing your database credentials.

  • Ensure Delinea Platform and Secret Server on the Platform is installed and configured in unified mode.

  • Platform Admin permissions are required for Integration setup.

Delinea Secret Server Prerequisites

If Integrating with Delinea Secret Server On Premise or Secret Server Cloud:

  • Ensure that the Secret Server is installed and properly configured in your environment. This will serve as the foundation for securely storing and managing your database credentials.

  • Secret Server version 11.4 and above are supported.

  • The user setting up the integration must have administrative access to the Secret Server instance to complete the integration configuration.

  • Ensure that the Delinea Credentials Cache is configured to work with the appropriate Delinea Secret Server instance for credential retrieval and caching. Define cache timeout and synchronization intervals as per your environment's requirements. For more information on how to configure Delinea Credentials Cache, go here.

JDBC Driver Prerequisites

  • The JDBC Proxy Driver must be installed on the application server that will connect to the database. This driver is used to securely fetch database credentials from Delinea solutions.

  • JDK 8 or above (Tested with JDK 8 and JDK 11)

  • Supported database servers: MYSQL Workbench 8.0, SQL Server, Oracle, Apache Derby.

  • The latest version of the Delinea JDBC Proxy Driver is downloaded.

  • The appropriate version of each server (Tomcat, WebSphere, or JBoss) is installed.

    • The following table lists the download links and versions required for integration with the Delinea JDBC Proxy Driver, which is the same driver for all three servers:

    Software and Download Links Additional Notes

    Delinea JDBC Proxy Driver

    		The plugin package includes the JDBC proxy driver JAR file and the setup utility JAR file.
    Apache Tomcat Server for Windows and Linux From this page, you can choose the appropriate version for your system (Windows or Linux).
    WebSphere Application Server for Windows and Linux You will need to sign in to an IBM account or create one, as WebSphere is a commercial product. The download page provides both Windows and Linux versions.
    JBoss Server for Windows After creating a Red Hat account, you can access the download links for Windows.
    JBoss Server for Linux After creating a Red Hat account, you can access the download links for Linux.