DB2 10.5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

ReadOnlyConnection IBM data server driver configuration keyword

Specifies whether subsequent connections are read-only.

Equivalent CLI keyword
ReadOnlyConnection
Equivalent IBM® data server provider for .NET connection string keyword
Not available.
IBM data server driver configuration file (db2dsdriver.cfg) syntax
<parameter name="ReadOnlyConnection" value="0 | 1"/>
Default setting
0
Usage notes
 
0
The default value. Specifies that new connections are not read-only. Access to database objects are controlled by the authority that is associated with a user ID on the server.
1
Specifies that all new connections are read-only.
If a read-only connection fails over to another member or member of another group, the connection remains read-only. You cannot specify the ReadOnlyConnection keyword when you are connecting to Informix® database servers.
If you are connecting to DB2® for i servers, you must apply the following fix (PTF) on the server.
  • For DB2 for i V6R1 server, PTF SI51729.
  • For DB2 for i V7R1 server, PTF SI51732.