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The database connector does not have any specific configuration to handle SSL. Since it runs inside the Servelet Servlet container, it is typically the responsibility of the container to handle this layer of security. In any case, here is what we have done for customers that needed SSL and were using Tomcat: 

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  • Configure Tomcat to accept only SSL connections to the  Database Connector. This encrypts data sent between the hosted Server  Server and the Database Connector installed in your local machine, thus protecting the queryKey.
  • Create a SSL self-signed certificate and install in Tomcat’s keystore. The self-signed certificate will ensure that the data being transmitted and received by the  Database Connector is private and cannot be snooped by anyone who may be eavesdropping on the connection.
  • If you are running the  Database Connector under Tomcat you can find more details here

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