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====== Connection Natives Attribute  ======


===== About =====
''Natives attributes'' are [[docs:connection:attribute|attributes]] of an external third party or library.

Their values are passed without any processing to the underlying system.

JDBC native attribute may be also known as connection parameters




===== How to set them ?=====

You can set them in the ''natives'' attribute of a connection in  [[docs:conf:tabul.yml|the configuration vault]].

Example with the ''ssl'' [[https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/use/#connection-parameters|Postgres Connection Parameter]]
<code yaml>
connections:
   postgres:
    user: postgres
    uri: jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/postgres
    natives:
       # initialize ssl
       ssl: true


</code>