DB2 Server for VSE & VM: Data Restore Guide


Complete the Preinstallation Checklist

Before beginning, ensure that you have completed the following:

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Read Chapter 1, How to Recover from Failures.

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Installed DB2 Server for VSE & VM Version 7 Release 1 with at least one Version 7 Release 1 database available. This database is required to verify the installation of Data Restore.

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Decided whether you are installing in a VM, VSE, or VSE Guest Sharing environment.

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Provided enough space on DASD as shown in Figure 8 or Figure 9.

Figure 8. Minidisk Space Calculation for Data Restore VM Installation

     3375 :       16 CYLINDERS
   3380 :       10 CYLINDERS
   3390 :        9 CYLINDERS
   9345 :       10 CYLINDERS
   FBA  :    10000 BLOCKS

Figure 9. Sublibrary Space Calculation for Data Restore VSE Installation

      3375 :        5 CYLINDERS
   3380 :        4 CYLINDERS
   3390 :        3 CYLINDERS
   9345 :        4 CYLINDERS
   FBA  :     2932 BLOCKS

Note:If you are installing in a VSE Guest Sharing environment, obtain the total DASD requirement by adding the VM and VSE requirements.

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Checked with your IBM Support Center or used either Information/Access or IBMLink (ServiceLink) to see whether there is any additional Preventive Service Planning (PSP) information that you should be aware of.

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Ensured that the userid SQLDBA is defined in your database with DBA authority.

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Ensured that you have three public dbspaces available, having 6400, 1024, and 128 pages respectively.

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Verified that the server is running and that ISQL is available.

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Ensured that a tape drive is available to be attached to load Data Restore.


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