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Installation and Configuration Supplement


Step 3. Start an Unattended Installation with a Response File

To perform an unattended installation, perform the following steps:

step  1.

Log in as a user with root authority.

step  2.

Enter the db2setup command as follows:

<cd-rom> /db2setup -r <reponsefile_directory>/<reponse_file>

where <cd-rom> represents the location of the DB2 installable image; <responsefile_directory> represents the directory where the customized response file is located, and <response_file> represents the name of the response file.

step  3.

Check the messages in the log file when the installation finishes. The default location of the log file is: /tmp/db2setup.log


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