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Manage Connectors

Displays the Connectors of the Query Engine. All Connector Types fully support four operations: Add, View, Update, Delete.

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Add a Connector

  • Step 1: On the Connectors screen, click Create a connector, then select the Connector Type you want to create.
  • Step 2: Enter the information for the Connector (see the detailed field descriptions below).
  • Step 3: Click Create to create the Connector, or click Cancel to abort.

Note: After successful creation, the Query Engine switches to the Processing state and completes the configuration (~3 minutes).

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Update a Connector

  • Step 1: On the Connectors screen, select the Action of the connector you want to update, then select Update.
  • Step 2: Enter the information to update for the Connector (the Connector Type cannot be changed).
  • Step 3: Click Update to save, or click Cancel to abort.

View a Connector

  • Step 1: On the Connectors screen, click the Connector name you want to view.

Note: Sensitive fields (Password, S3 Secret Key, SASL Password, Credentials Key) will not display their values for security reasons.

Delete a Connector

  • Step 1: On the Connectors screen, select the Action of the connector you want to delete, then select Delete.
  • Step 2: Click Confirm to confirm the deletion, or click Cancel to abort.

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Field Information by Connector Type

The table below describes the fields corresponding to each Connector Type in detail.

Iceberg catalog - Hive

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
Catalog TypeCatalog type (enter: hive)
Enable S3 SSEEvery file written to S3 is automatically encrypted. When you view or download a file, the Workspace automatically decrypts it, increasing data security. Keyvault: select the keystore you have created (Keystore Management). If S3 SSE is not enabled, files are stored in their original, unencrypted form.
Catalog URLHive Metastore connection address
File FormatStorage file format (parquet / orc / avro)
Default Warehouse DirectoryDefault directory path (s3a://<bucket>/path)
S3 EndpointS3 access address
S3 Access KeyS3 access key
S3 Secret KeyS3 secret access key (not displayed in detail view - View)
S3 RegionRegion of the S3 bucket (e.g., us-east-1, ap-southeast-1)
S3 Path Style AccessEnable if the S3 endpoint uses path-style access; enter true/false
Cache EnabledEnable/disable the data caching mechanism for the catalog: True/False
Cache SizeMaximum cache size to use (e.g., 10GB, 100GB). Only applies when cache is enabled.
Cache TTLCache validity period before expiring/refreshing (e.g., 1h, 24h, 7d). Only applies when cache is enabled.

Iceberg catalog - Nessie

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
Catalog TypeCatalog type (enter: nessie)
Enable S3 SSEEvery file written to S3 is automatically encrypted. When you view or download a file, the Workspace automatically decrypts it, increasing data security. Keyvault: select the keystore you have created (Keystore Management). If S3 SSE is not enabled, files are stored in their original, unencrypted form.
Catalog URLNessie server connection address
Nessie BranchThe Nessie branch to connect to
File FormatStorage file format (parquet / orc / avro)
Default Warehouse DirectoryDefault directory path (s3a://<bucket>/path)
S3 EndpointS3 access address
S3 Access KeyS3 access key
S3 Secret KeyS3 secret access key (not displayed in detail view - View)

PostgreSQL

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the database server
PortConnection port to the database server
DB NameName of the database to connect to
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

SQL Server

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the database server
PortConnection port to the database server
DB NameName of the database to connect to
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)
EncryptEnable/disable SSL/TLS encryption for the connection between the client and SQL Server
Trust Server CertificateSkip validating the server's SSL certificate (typically used for dev/test environments)

MySQL

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the database server
PortConnection port to the database server
DB NameName of the database to connect to
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

MariaDB

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the database server
PortConnection port to the database server
DB NameName of the database to connect to
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

MongoDB

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
Connection URLMongoDB connection string (mongodb://<user>:<pass>@<host>:<port>/<db>)
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

OpenSearch

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the OpenSearch server
PortConnection port
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

ClickHouse

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the ClickHouse server
PortConnection port
DB NameName of the database to connect to
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

Elasticsearch

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
HostHost address of the Elasticsearch server
PortConnection port
Default Schema NameDefault schema used for queries
User NameLogin username for authentication
PasswordAuthentication password (not displayed in detail view - View)

Kafka

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
Kafka NodesList of Kafka broker nodes (host:port, multiple nodes separated by commas)
Default SchemaDefault schema used for queries
Table NamesList of Kafka topics to connect to
Security ProtocolSecurity protocol (PLAINTEXT / SSL / SASL_PLAINTEXT / SASL_SSL)
SASL MechanismSASL authentication mechanism (PLAIN / SCRAM-SHA-256 / GSSAPI)
SASL UsernameSASL username
SASL PasswordSASL password (not displayed in detail view - View)

BigQuery

FieldDescription
Catalog NameName of the catalog
GCP Project IDGoogle Cloud Platform project ID
Credentials KeyGCP authentication credentials (Credentials Key), Base64-encoded from the service account JSON file (not displayed in detail view - View)
Views EnabledAllow querying views in BigQuery
Skip View MaterializationSkip view materialization during a query, helping optimize performance
Max ParallelismMaximum number of parallel tasks when reading data from BigQuery