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4.8 OCI Authentication Connection Options

You can specify the OCI config file and profile used when connecting to a MySQL HeatWave Service DB System with the OCI Authentication plugin. The following options are available from the command-line, options file, and MySQL Shell connection options as attributes in a dictionary or in a connection URI:

  • oci-config-file: defines the location of the OCI config file to use with the OCI Authentication Plugin.

  • authentication-oci-client-config-profile: defines the profile in the OCI config file to use with the OCI Authentication Plugin.

Note

These options are only available for connections with the OCI Authentication Plugin.

See Appendix A, MySQL Shell Command Reference.