DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Contents

Installing DB2 Servers

Before you install

DB2 servers and IBM data server clients

DB2 installation methods

Supported DB2 interface languages

Installation requirements for DB2 database products

Disk and memory requirements

Java software support for DB2 products

Installation requirements for DB2 servers and IBM data server clients (Windows)

Installation requirements for DB2 servers and IBM data server clients (AIX)

Installation requirements for DB2 servers and IBM data server clients (HP-UX)

Installation requirements for DB2 servers and IBM data server clients (Linux)

Installation requirements for DB2 servers and IBM data server clients (Solaris)

Additional Windows requirements

DB2 services running on your system (Windows)

Required user accounts for installation of DB2 server products (Windows)

Setting up Windows elevated privileges before installing a DB2 product (Windows)

Preparing the environment for a partitioned DB2 server (Windows)

Granting user rights (Windows)

Fast communications manager (Windows)

Extending the Active Directory Schema for LDAP directory services (Windows)

Verifying port range availability on participating computers (Windows)

Additional Linux and UNIX requirements

Multiple DB2 copies on the same computer (Linux and UNIX)

Fast communications manager (Linux and UNIX)

DB2 users and groups (Linux and UNIX)

Centralized user-management considerations (Linux and UNIX)

Preparing to install DB2 for Linux on zSeries

Creating group and user IDs for a DB2 database installation (Linux and UNIX)

OS user limit requirements (Linux and UNIX)

DB2 products in a workload partition (AIX)

Kernel parameters (Linux and UNIX)

Additional partitioned database environment pre-installation tasks (Linux and UNIX)

Mounting product CDs or DVDs on Linux or UNIX

Mounting CDs or DVDs (AIX)

Mounting CDs or DVDs (HP-UX)

Mounting the CD or DVD (Linux)

Mounting CDs or DVDs (Solaris Operating System)

Installing on Windows

An overview of installing your DB2 server product (Windows)

Installing DB2 servers (Windows)

Multiple DB2 copies on the same computer (Windows)

Installing on Linux and UNIX

An overview of installing your DB2 server product (Linux and UNIX)

Installing as a root user

Installing as a non-root user

Setting up a partitioned database environment

Setting up a partitioned database environment

Installing database partition servers on participating computers using a response file (Windows)

Verifying access to the registry on the instance-owning computer (Windows)

Response file installation

Response file install basics

Response file uninstall basics

Response file considerations

Creating a response file using the DB2 Setup wizard

Response file installation of DB2 overview (Linux and UNIX)

Response file installation of DB2 overview (Windows)

Available sample response files

Response file keywords

Embedding the DB2 installation image (Linux and UNIX)

Exporting and importing a profile

Stopping DB2 processes during an interactive installation (Windows)

Stopping DB2 processes during a response file installation (Windows)

Changing DB2 product editions

Moving between DB2 database products (Linux and UNIX)

Moving between DB2 database products (Windows)

IBM data server clients and drivers overview

IBM data server client types

IBM Data Server Drivers

IBM Data Server Driver restrictions

db2dsdriver configuration file

Installing IBM Data Server Driver Package (Windows)

Installing IBM Data Server Driver Package (Linux and UNIX)

Installing the IBM Data Server Driver for ODBC and CLI

Installation methods for IBM data server clients

Options for connecting to DB2 databases

Installing IBM data server clients (Windows)

Installing IBM data server clients (Linux and UNIX)

DB2 Connect product installation requirements for host and midrange systems

Uninstalling an IBM data server client

Database connections for IBM data server clients

Installation methods that require manual configuration (Linux and UNIX)

Installing a DB2 product using the db2_install or doce_install command (Linux and UNIX)

Installing DB2 products with payload files (Linux and UNIX)

Manually configuring DB2 servers after installation

Creating group and user IDs for a DB2 database installation (Linux and UNIX)

Creating group and user IDs in a partitioned database environment

Creating the DB2 Administration Server (Linux and UNIX)

Creating an instance using db2icrt

Creating links for DB2 files

Configuring TCP/IP communications for a DB2 instance

After you install a DB2 Server product

Verifying your installation

Verifying the installation of DB2 servers using First Steps (Linux and Windows)

Verifying the installation using the command line processor (CLP)

Verifying a partitioned database environment installation (Windows)

Verifying a partitioned database server installation (Linux and UNIX)

Directory structure for your installed DB2 database product (Windows)

Directory structure for your installed DB2 database product (Linux)

Post-installation tasks

Validating your DB2 copy

Listing DB2 database products installed on your system (Linux and UNIX)

First Steps interface

Deleting a Firefox browser profile

Adding your user ID to the DB2ADMNS and DB2USERS user groups (Windows)

Updating your 32-bit DB2 instances to 64-bit instances (Windows)

Setting up notification and contact lists

Changing the default DB2 and default IBM database client interface copy after installation (Windows)

IBM data server client connectivity using multiple copies

Working with existing DB2 copies

Checking for DB2 updates

Main menu entries for DB2 tools (Linux)

Applying fix packs

Applying fix packs to a non-root installation

Reducing the size of your DB2 fix pack installation image

Partitioned database environment

Setting communication protocols for a DB2 instance

Configuring DB2 server communications (TCP/IP)

Configuring TCP/IP communications for a DB2 instance

Updating the database manager configuration file on the server for TCP/IP communications

Updating the services file on the server for TCP/IP communications

DB2 license files

Applying DB2 licenses

Updating a Trial license

Registering a DB2 product or feature license key using the db2licm command

Registering a DB2 product or feature license key using the License Center

Setting the DB2 license policy using the db2licm command

Setting the DB2 license policy using the License Center

Checking DB2 license compliance

Installing Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms

Installing and upgrading the SA MP with the DB2 installer

IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP)

Installing IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP)

Upgrading IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP)

Uninstalling IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP)

Installing, updating, and uninstalling DB2 High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR) scripts for the IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP)

IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP) install and uninstall logs

License terms for using IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP) integrated with IBM Data Server

Supported software and hardware for IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms (SA MP)

IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Databases: DB2 Agent

IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Databases: DB2 Agent

Installing IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Databases: DB2 Agent with the DB2 installer

Uninstalling IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Databases: DB2 Agent with the DB2 installer

Uninstalling your DB2 product (Windows)

Uninstalling your DB2 product (Windows)

Uninstalling a DB2 product, feature, or language using a response file (Windows)

Uninstalling your DB2 product (Linux and UNIX)

Stopping the DB2 administration server (Linux and UNIX)

Removing the DB2 administration server (Linux and UNIX)

Stopping root instances (Linux and UNIX)

Removing DB2 instances (Linux and UNIX)

Removing DB2 products using the db2_deinstall or doce_deinstall command (Linux and UNIX)

Uninstalling non-root DB2 products (Linux and UNIX)

Stopping non-root instances (Linux and UNIX)

Removing non-root DB2 products using db2_deinstall (Linux and UNIX)

Uninstalling DB2 copies and IBM database client interface copies

Uninstalling fix packs

Overview of the DB2 technical information

DB2 technical library in hardcopy or PDF format

Ordering printed DB2 books

Terms and Conditions

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