Administering Satellites Guide and Reference

DB2SYSTEM Naming Rules

DB2 uses the DB2SYSTEM name to identify a physical DB2 machine, system, or workstation within a network. On Windows 32-bit operating systems, you do not need to specify a DB2SYSTEM name; the DB2 setup program detects the NT Computer name and assigns it to DB2SYSTEM.

When creating 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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