After you have installed the DB2 Query Patroller Server, you can verify your installation by submitting a query to the database that you set up to be monitored by DB2 Query Patroller and checking it's status.
To verify your DB2 Query Patroller installation, perform the following steps:
Step 1. | Log on to the DB2 Query Patroller Server with the iwm user account that was created before or during the installation. | ||
Step 2. | Start the DB2 Query Patroller service by entering the dqpstart command. You should receive output that is similar to the following: DB29997I "DB2 Query Patroller" started successfully.
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Step 3. | Submit a query that will be captured by the DB2 Query Patroller Server by entering the following command: iwm_submit -S "select count(*) from sysibm.systables" You should receive output that is similar to the following: DB2 Query Patroller Version "7.1" (c) Copyright International Business Machines Corp. 1998, 2000. All rights reserved. DB2-09973-I Job "1" queued. (Cost = "1"). This verifies that the query was passed to the DB2 Query Patroller Server. Allow a few moments for the job to process. | ||
Step 4. | Check the status of the query you just submitted by entering the following command: iwm_cmd If the job has completed successfully, you should receive output that is similar to the following: DB2 Query Patroller Version "7.1" (c) Copyright International Business Machines Corp. 1998, 2000. All rights reserved. Job Status (user "iwm") --- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Done at "2000-02-07 15:16:03.015001" : "1" rows in "iwm.JOB0000001_RES If the job is still in progress, you would receive output such as: DB2 Query Patroller Version "7.1" (c) Copyright International Business Machines Corp. 1998, 2000. All rights reserved. Job Status (user "iwm") --- ------------------------ 1 Queued: Priority is "500" | ||
Step 5. | Stop the DB2 Query Patroller service by entering the dqpstop command. You should receive the following output: DB29998I "DB2 Query Patroller" stopped successfully.
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If DB2 Query Patroller does not start or the query does not run, examine the syserr.log file, located in the x:\sqllib\instance_name\log directory, where:
The syserr.log file may contain error messages related to the failed query or failed operations with the DB2 Query Patroller Server. For more information, refer to the DB2 Query Patroller Administration Guide or the Troubleshooting Guide.
This completes the installation and verification steps required for a DB2 Query Patroller Server. If you want to manage queries for a database that was created after installing DB2 Query Patroller Server, refer to the DB2 Query Patroller Administration Guide.