Conventions
Conventions
Memory Requirements
Disk Requirements
DB2 Servers
DB2 Clients
Software Requirements
Server Product Requirements
Client Product Requirements
Possible Client-to-Server Connectivity Scenarios
Migrating from Previous Versions of DB2
Preparing Databases and Instances for Migration
NetQuestion Search System
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Installing DB2 for AIX Using the db2setup Utility
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Manually Installing DB2 for AIX
DB2 for AIX Post-installation Tasks
Creating links for DB2 files
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Updating HP-UX Kernel Configuration Parameters
Installing DB2 for HP-UX Using the db2setup Utility
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Manually Installing DB2 for HP-UX
DBV7HTML fileset post-installation tasks
DB2 for HP-UX Post-installation tasks
Creating links for DB2 files
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Enabling Your Linux Workstation for a DB2 Installation
Installing DB2 on Red Hat Linux
Installing DB2 on Caldera Open Linux
Installing DB2 on Turbo Linux
Installing DB2 on SuSE Linux
Installing DB2 for Linux Using the db2setup Utility
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Manually Installing DB2 for Linux
DB2 for Linux Post-Installation Tasks
Creating Links for DB2 Files
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Updating NUMA-Q/PTX Kernel Configuration Parameters
Installing DB2 for NUMA-Q Using the db2setup Utility
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Manually Installing DB2 for NUMA-Q
Installing DB2 for NUMA-Q Product Messages
DB2 for NUMA-Q Post-installation tasks
Creating links for DB2 files
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Updating Solaris kernel configuration parameters
Installing DB2 for Solaris using the db2setup utility
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Manually installing DB2 for Solaris
Installing the DB2 for Solaris Product Library
Installing DB2 for Solaris Product Messages
DB2 for Solaris post-installation tasks
Creating links for DB2 files
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Migrating Instances
Possible Migration Error Messages and User Responses
Migrating Databases
Optional Post-Migration Tasks
Packaging
Products and Selectable Components
Stop the Administration Server
Stop all DB2 instances
Remove the Administration Server
Remove DB2 instances (Optional)
Remove DB2 Products
Setting Up Server Communications
Setting the DB2COMM Registry Parameter
Configuring TCP/IP on the Server
1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
2. Configure the Server
Configuring IPX/SPX on the Server
1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
2. Configure the Server
Before You Begin
About the Control Center and Communications Protocols
Configuring DB2 Communications for Local Instances
Configuring DB2 Communications for Remote Instances
Before You Begin
About the db2setup utility
Updating Kernel Configuration Parameters
HP-UX Kernel Configuration Parameters
NUMA-Q/PTX Kernel Configuration Parameters
Solaris Kernel Configuration Parameters
Installing Your DB2 Client
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Before You Begin Installing
Installing Without Administrator Authority
Installation Steps
Before You Begin Installing
Installation Steps
Setting up Client-to-Server Communications
Configuring TCP/IP on the Client
Step 1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
Step 2. Configure the Client
Step 3. Test the Client-to-Server Connection
LDAP Directory Support Considerations
Before You Begin
Configuration Steps
Adding a Database Using a Profile
Adding a Database Using Discovery
Adding a Database Manually
Creating and Using Profiles
Server Profiles
Client Profiles
Application versus Applet
Machine Configurations
Supported Java Virtual Machines for the Control Center
Setting Up and Working with the Control Center
Control Center Services Setup (Applet Mode only)
Working with the Control Center
Functional Considerations
Installation Tips for Control Center Help on UNIX Operating Systems
Configuring TCP/IP on OS/2
Enabling Local Loopback
Enabling Localhost
Verifying TCP/IP Configuration on OS/2
Troubleshooting Information
Administering DB2 for OS/390 and DB2 Connect Enterprise Edition servers with the Control Center
Preparing DB2 for OS/390 Servers for the Control Center
Working with the Control Center
Other Sources of Information
DB2 Products
DB2 Everywhere
DB2 Universal Database
Host Databases
DB2 Connect
Related Products
DB2 Relational Connect
DB2 Warehouse Manager
DB2 OLAP Server
Intelligent Miner
DB2 Spatial Extender
DB2 Net Search Extender
DB2 Data Links Manager
Tivoli Enterprise
Working with DB2 Data
Accessing DB2 Data from Remote Clients
Accessing Multiple DB2 Servers
Accessing Host or AS/400 DB2 Data from the Desktop using DB2 Connect Enterprise Edition
Accessing DB2 Data from the Web using Java
Accessing DB2 Data from the Web using Net.Data
Accessing DB2 Data from Host and AS/400 Client Machines
Administering Instances and Databases with the DB2 Administration Tools
Managing Instances and Database Objects using the Control Center
Managing Communications on the Server
Monitoring Databases using DB2 Performance Monitor
Viewing SQL Access Plans using Visual Explain
Managing Connections to Databases using the Client Configuration Assistant
Managing Warehouses using the Data Warehouse Center
Understanding the Administration Server
Developing Applications using the DB2 Application Development Client
Running Your Own Applications
Starting the Client Configuration Assistant
Starting the DB2 Control Center
Entering Commands Using the Command Center
Entering Commands Using the Command Line Processor
DB2 Command Window
Interactive Input Mode
Working with the System Administrative Group
Working with the Business Intelligence Functions
Mounting CD-ROMs on UNIX Operating Systems
Mounting the CD-ROM on AIX
Mounting the CD-ROM on HP-UX
Mounting the CD-ROM on Linux
Mounting the CD-ROM on PTX
Mounting the CD-ROM on Solaris
Setting the Number of Licensed Processors
Upgrading DB2 from Try and Buy Mode
DB2 PDF Files and Printed Books
DB2 Information
Printing the PDF Books
Ordering the Printed Books
DB2 Online Documentation
Accessing Online Help
Viewing Information Online
Using DB2 Wizards
Setting Up a Document Server
Searching Information Online
Language and Codeset Support for UNIX Operating Systems
Code Page and Language Support for OS/2 and Windows Operating Environments
General Naming Rules
Database, Database Alias, and Catalog Node Name Rules
Object Name Rules
Username, User ID, Group Name, and Instance Name Rules
Workstation Name (nname) Rules
DB2SYSTEM Naming Rules
Password Rules