About
The connection vault is a configuration file where all connections are stored.
Location
User
You can get the location of the user connection vault with the variable list command.
tabli variable list user.connection-vault
type key value
-------- --------------------- -----------------------------------------
Internal user.connection-vault C:\Users\gerardnico\.tabli\connection.ini
Project
The default path when running in a project is project home/conf/connection.ini
Management
Tabli
The Tabli Connection module permits to manage this file.
In every tabli command, you can specify the location of this file with the --connection-vault global option.
Manually
You can also modify the file directly with a text editor.
If you wish to encrypt properties, you can do it:
- or automatically via the automatic encryption feature.
Format
This file follows the same semantic than ODBC.ini file where each section is a database (ie DSN).
Encrytion
Password
Every password in a connection vault store is encrypted. See Tabulify - Vault (Encryption / Decryption)
Passphrase
When a system connection needs a password, a passphrase is mandatory to secure the password. This passphrase should be unique by connection vault file. See Tabulify - Passphrase