Clickhouse (via Direct Connect method)

This page will walkthrough the setup of Clickhouse in K using the direct connect method.

Integration details

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Included

Comments

Metadata

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Lineage

YES

 

Usage

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Sensitive Data Scanner

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Step 1: Establish Clickhouse Access

The service user/account/role will require permissions to the following:

  • Refer to Clickhouse documentation for required permissions

After this step you should have the following information:

  • Tenant Account ID

  • Role

  • Key

  • Secret


Step 2: Create the Source in K

Create a Clickhouse source in K.

  • Select Platform Settings in the side bar

  • In the pop-out side panel, under Integrations click on Sources

  • Click Add Source and select Clickhouse

  • Select Direct Connect and add your Clickhouse Source Settings

    • Name: Give the Clickhouse source a name in K.

    • Host: Enter a hostname for your Clickhouse instance

    • Port: Refer to Network ports | ClickHouse Docs for your Port details

    • Confirm if you want to:

      • Enable data masking

      • Extract meta only

  • Click Save & Next

  • Setup your Connection details:

    • Host

    • Username and Password

  • Test your connection and click Next


Step 3: Schedule Clickhouse source load

  • Select Platform Settings in the side bar

  • In the pop-out side panel, under Integrations click on Sources

  • Locate your new Clickhouse Source and click on the Schedule Settings (clock) icon to set the schedule


Step 4: Manually run an ad hoc load to test Clickhouse