DB2 Connect User's Guide

Setting Configuration Parameters

Update the Database Manager configuration of the client as follows:

   DB2 UPDATE DATABASE MANAGER CONFIGURATION USING
   [DIR_PATH_NAME path]
   DIR_OBJ_NAME loc_obj
   DIR_TYPE DCE
   [ROUTE_OBJ_NAME route_obj]
   [DFT_CLIENT_COMM protocol]
   [DFT_CLIENT_ADPT 0-15]

where:

path is the default path used to form the complete name of target databases (default /.:/subsys/database/)
loc_obj is used to identify the client in the DCE name space
DIR_TYPE DCE specifies that DCE directories are used by the client application
route_obj is the name of the routing information object (e.g. ROUTE1).
protocol is the communication protocol between the client and the DB2 Connect workstation (APPC or TCPIP for UNIX; APPC, IPXSPX, NETBIOS, or TCP/IP for OS/2; for Windows 32-bit operating systems, APPC, TCPIP, IPXSPX, NETBIOS, and NPIPE).
Default Client Adapter 0 through 15 for NETBIOS. If the protocol is NETBIOS and the client adapter number is not the default value 0, specify the client adapter number.

Note:

The following environment variables can respectively overwrite those listed above.

DB2DIRPATHNAME can overwrite DIR_PATH_NAME
DB2ROUTE can overwrite ROUTE_OBJ_NAME
DB2CLIENTCOMM can overwrite DFT_CLIENT_COMM
DB2CLIENTADPT can overwrite DFT_CLIENT_ADPT

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