Removing the DB2 administration server (Linux and UNIX)

DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

If you are removing your last DB2® copy, you must remove the DB2 administration server (DAS) before you remove your DB2 product.

If you removing a DB2 copy, but have other DB2 copies, run the dasupdt command from the DB2 copy that you want to have the DB2 DAS associated with.

Note:

This task applies only to DB2 products that were installed with root authority.

To remove the DAS:

Log in as a user with root authority.
Stop the DAS:
```
db2admin stop 
```
Remove the DAS by entering the following command:
```
DB2DIR/instance/dasdrop 
```
where DB2DIR is the location you specified during the DB2 installation. The default installation path for UNIX® is /opt/IBM/db2/V9.7. The default installation path for Linux® is /opt/ibm/db2/V9.7.