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- OS/2 Warp Version 3 and Version 4
- OS/2 Warp Connect Version 3
- OS/2 Warp Server Version 4
- OS/2 Warp Server Advanced V4
- OS/2 Warp Server Advanced V4 with SMP Feature
- OS/2 Warp Server for e-business
Versions of OS/2 with built-in communications capabilities such as
OS/2 Warp Connect, Warp Server, Warp Server Advanced, and OS/2
Warp Version 4 are recommended.
Notes:
- The DB2 SNMP subagent requires DPI 2.0 support provided by the
OS/2 Warp Server installed. If you plan to use DB2 SNMP subagent
for system management, you will have to use OS/2 Warp Server.
| APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP
- For local IPX/SPX connectivity, you require Novell NetWare Requester,
Version 2.10 or later.
- For local NetBIOS connectivity, you require IBM NTS/2 Version 1.0,
or IBM Communications Manager Version 1.x or later, or IBM OS/2
LAN Requester.
- For TCP/IP connectivity, you require IBM TCP/IP Version
3.0 or later for OS/2 Warp Versions 3 and 4, and for OS/2
Warp Connect Version 3. The OS/2 Warp Server Version 4 base
operating system provides TCP/IP connectivity, if selected during
installation.
- For SNA (APPC) connectivity, one of the following communications products
is required:
- IBM eNetwork Communications Server for OS/2 Warp Version 5
- IBM eNetwork Personal Communications for OS/2 Warp Version 4.2
- IBM Communication Server for OS/2 Version 4
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- Windows 95 Version 4.00.950 or later
- Windows 98
- Windows NT Version 4.0 with Service Pack 3, or later
| APPC, TCP/IP, and MPTN (APPC over TCP/IP)
- The Windows NT base operating system provides NetBIOS, IPX/SPX, Named
Pipes, and TCP/IP connectivity.
For SNA (APPC) connectivity, one of the following communication products is
required:
- IBM Communications Server for Windows NT Version 5.01 or later
Notes:
- If SNA two-phase commit is necessary, then IBM Communications Server for
Windows NT Version 5.01 or later is required.
- If you plan to use DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) with Version 6
of DB2 Universal Database, you will need:
- A DCE product that is at OSF DCE level 1.1 with IBM DCE for Windows
NT Version 2.0.
- To ensure that if you are connecting to DB2 for OS/390 V5.1
database that it is enabled for DCE support using OS/390 DCE Base Services
Version 3.
In addition, DB2 also supports Gradient PC-DCE for Windows 32-bit
operating systems Version 2.0 Runtime Media Kit.
- If you plan to use LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), you
require the IBM eNetwork LDAP Directory Client Version 3.1. For
more information, refer to the Administration Guide.
- If you plan to use the ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager (ADSM)
facilities for backup and restore of your databases, you require the ADSM
Client Version 3 or later.
- If you have the IBM Antivirus program installed on your operating system,
it must be Version 3.0 or later.
- If you plan to use the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subagent,
you require DPI 2.0 provided by IBM Netfinity Agent.
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