Quick Beginnings for OS/2

Installation Steps

To install a DB2 client or Software Developer's Kit for OS/2, perform the following steps:

step  1.
Insert the appropriate CD-ROM into the drive.
step  2.
Open an OS/2 command window and set the directory to your CD-ROM drive by entering the following command:
x:\install

where x: represents your CD-ROM drive.
step  3.
The Welcome window opens.

step  4.
Respond to the install program's prompts. Online help is available to guide you through the remaining steps. Invoke online help by clicking on the Help push button, or by pressing the F1 key at any time.

For information on errors encountered during installation, see the l1.log and l2.log files. These files store general information and error messages resulting from installation and uninstall activities. By default, these files are located in the x:\db2log directory; where x: represents the drive on which your operating system is installed.
For more information, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide.

To configure your client to access remote servers, go to Configuring Client-to-Server Communications Using the Client Configuration Assistant.

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step 1.	Insert the appropriate CD-ROM into the drive.
step 2.	Open an OS/2 command window and set the directory to your CD-ROM drive by entering the following command: `x:`\install where `x:` represents your CD-ROM drive.
step 3.	The Welcome window opens.
step 4.	Respond to the install program's prompts. Online help is available to guide you through the remaining steps. Invoke online help by clicking on the Help push button, or by pressing the F1 key at any time.