General tab
- Last Updated: May 19, 2021
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- DataDirect Connectors
- ODBC
- MySQL 8.0
- Documentation
The General tab allows you to configure essential and required options that are used to create a data source. The fields are optional unless otherwise noted.

| Connection Options: General | Default |
|---|---|
| Data Source Name | None |
| Description | None |
| Host Name | None |
| Port Number | 3306 |
| Database Name | None |
| Proxy Mode | 0 (NONE) |
| Proxy Host | Empty string |
| Proxy Port | 0 |
| Proxy User | Empty string |
| Proxy Password | Empty string |