Firebolt connection

IP RESTRICTIONS

Make sure to allow traffic from one of the Paradime IPs in your firewall depending on the data location selected.

👉 See also: Paradime IP addresses.

Add Development Connection

You will be prompted to add a Development connection during the onboarding, or you can add more connections by going to account settings > connections, select Development Environment and enter the required fields.

Using Username & Password

Field Details

Below are list of fields and example to create a connection.

• 🏢 Workspace level fields are set by the the workspace Admin and not configurable for by user

• 👥 User level fields are set by each user (Admin/Developer) when setting the Development connection.

Field	Description	Example	Level
Profile Name	The profile name set in your dbt_project.yaml . See more here.	dbt-firebolt	🏢 Workspace level
Target	The target name used to identify the connection. See more here.	dev	🏢 Workspace level
Host Name	The host name of the connection. For all customers it is api.app.firebolt.io	api.app.firebolt.io	🏢 Workspace level
Account Name	Specifies the account name (not the account ID) under which the specified database exists	acme	👥 User level
Engine Name	The name of your Firebolt dev database.	analytics_gp	👥 User level
Database	The name of your Firebolt dev database.	analytics	👥 User level
Username	A Firebolt username with adequate permissions to access the specified engine_name	[e-mail]	👥 User level
Password	The password set for the user created in Firebolt.	password_xyz	👥 User level
Schema	Recommended. A string to add as a prefix to the names of generated tables when using the custom schemas workaround.	dbt_john	👥 User level
Threads	Must be set to 1. Multi-threading is not currently supported in Firebolt.	1	👥 User level