Quick Beginnings for DB2 Connect

DB2SYSTEM Naming Rules

DB2 uses the DB2SYSTEM name to identify a physical DB2 machine, system, or workstation within a network. On Linux, the DB2SYSTEM name defaults to the TCP/IP hostname.

When selecting a DB2SYSTEM name, see General Naming Rules.

In addition, the name you specify:

Must be unique within a network
Can contain a maximum of 21 characters

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