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Progress DataDirect for ODBC for MongoDB User's Guide Release 8.1.0

UNIX/Linux environment variables

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Table of Contents
  • Welcome to the Progress DataDirect for ODBC for MongoDB Driver
    • What's new in this release?
    • Driver requirements
    • Migrating schema maps and native files to 8.1
    • Installing and setting up the driver (Windows)
    • Installing and setting up the driver (UNIX/Linux)
    • Connection string examples
      • User ID and password authentication
      • No authentication
      • Kerberos authentication
      • LDAP authentication
      • TLS/SSL encryption
      • Replica set failover
      • MongoDB Atlas
      • Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
    • Data types
      • Default mapping of columns with inconsistent native data types
    • Mapping objects to tables
      • Normalized view
        • Nested complex types (normalized view)
      • Flattened view
      • Mixed view
        • Nested complex types (mixed view)
    • Driver specifications
    • Additional information
    • Troubleshooting
    • Contacting Technical Support
  • Tutorials
    • The Example application
    • Power BI (Windows only)
    • Tableau (Windows only)
    • Microsoft Excel (Windows only)
  • Configuring and connecting to data sources
    • Environment settings
      • Windows environment variables
      • UNIX/Linux environment variables
        • Library search path
        • ODBCINI
        • ODBCINST
        • DD_INSTALLDIR
        • The Test Loading Tool
      • UTF-16 applications on UNIX and Linux
    • Configuring data sources with the Configuration Manager
    • Generating connection strings with the Configuration Manager
    • Using a connection string
    • Additional configuration methods for UNIX and Linux
      • Configuration through the system information (odbc.ini) file
        • Sample default odbc.ini file
      • DSN-less connections
        • Sample odbcinst.ini file
      • File data sources
    • Testing connections and queries with the Configuration Manager
    • Password Encryption Tool (UNIX/Linux only)
    • Using a logon dialog box
    • Authentication
      • User ID and password authentication
      • LDAP authentication
      • Kerberos authentication
    • TLS/SSL encryption
      • TLS/SSL server authentication
      • TLS/SSL client authentication
      • Supported keystores and truststores
    • Proxy server
    • MongoDB Atlas clusters
    • Replica set failover for write operations
    • Performance considerations
  • Using the SQL engine server
    • Configuring the SQL engine server using the Configuration Manager
      • Stopping the SQL engine server using the Configuration Manager
    • Configuring Broker mode for the SQL engine server on UNIX/Linux
    • Configuring server mode using Java options
      • Stopping the SQL engine server
    • Configuring Java logging for the SQL engine server
  • Additional features and functionality
    • MongoDB sharding support
    • Using identifiers
    • Parameter metadata support
    • Binding parameter markers
    • MongoDB views
    • Local views
    • MinKey and MaxKey values
    • Packet logging
  • Connection option descriptions
    • Application Using Threads
    • Array Normalization Threshold
    • Authentication Method
    • Authentication Database
    • Broker Idle Timeout
    • Broker Ping Interval
    • Broker Port Number
    • Column Discovery Sample Size
    • Create Map
    • Crypto Protocol Version
    • Data Source Name
    • Database Name
    • Description
    • Enable DNS Lookup
    • Encryption Method
    • Extended Options
    • Fetch Size
    • Flatten Array Base
    • Host Name
    • Host Name in Certificate
    • Initialization String
    • JSON Columns
    • JVM Arguments
    • JVM Classpath
    • JVM Path
    • Key Password
    • Keystore
    • Keystore Password
    • Keyword Conflict Suffix
    • Leading Underscore Replacement
    • Legacy Virtual Keys
    • Log Config File
    • Max Connections Per Server
    • Min Varchar Size
    • Network Message Compressors
    • Password
    • Port Number
    • Proxy Host
    • Proxy Password
    • Proxy Port
    • Proxy User
    • Qualify Normalized Names
    • Read Only
    • Read Preference
    • Refresh Schema
    • Replica Set Name
    • Report Codepage Conversion Errors
    • Result Memory Size
    • Schema Filter
    • Schema Format
    • Schema Map
    • Server Idle Timeout
    • Server Launch Timeout
    • Server Port Number
    • Service Principal Name
    • Special Char Behavior
    • SQL Engine Mode
    • SQL Service
    • String Truncation Method for Writes
    • Timestamp Format
    • Transaction Mode
    • Truststore
    • Truststore Password
    • Uppercase Identifiers
    • User
    • Validate Server Certificate
    • Varchar Threshold
  • Supported SQL statements and extensions
    • Create View
    • Delete
    • Drop View
    • Insert
    • Refresh Map (EXT)
    • Reload Map (EXT)
    • Select
      • Select Clause
        • Aggregate Functions
        • From Clause
          • Outer Join Escape Sequences
          • Join in a From Clause
          • Subquery in a From Clause
        • Where Clause
        • Group By Clause
        • Having Clause
        • Union Operator
        • Intersect Operator
        • Except and Minus Operators
        • Order By Clause
        • Limit Clause
    • Update
    • SQL Expressions
      • Column Names
      • Literals
        • Character String Literals
        • Numeric Literals
        • Binary Literals
        • Date/Time Literals
        • Integer Literals
      • Operators
        • Unary Operator
        • Binary Operator
        • Arithmetic Operators
        • Concatenation Operator
        • Comparison Operators
        • Logical Operators
        • Operator Precedence
      • Functions
      • Conditions
    • Subqueries
      • IN Predicate
      • EXISTS Predicate
      • UNIQUE Predicate
      • Correlated Subqueries
    • Custom function escapes
      • CAST_TO_NATIVE function escape
  • Copyright
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UNIX/Linux environment variables

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  • Last Updated: July 30, 2025
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    • DataDirect Connectors
    • ODBC
    • MongoDB 8.0
    • Documentation

The following topics guide you through setting the environment variables for UNIX/Linux platforms. You must set these environment variables before connecting with your driver.

Contents
  • Library search path
  • ODBCINI
  • ODBCINST
  • DD_INSTALLDIR
  • The Test Loading Tool
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