DB2 Server for VM: System Administration

About This Manual

This manual describes how to carry out system planning and administration tasks for DB2 Server for VM that is:

• On a VM/ESA^(TM) operating system (Virtual Machine/Enterprise Systems Architecture)
• Configured with VSE running as a guest under VM.

Specific VM operating systems are mentioned in the text when a task or DB2 Server for VM facility applies to a subset of the VM operating systems.

The following tasks are described here:

• Installation
• Migration
• Operation
• Management of resources (including security)
• Modification of facilities (including national language support)
• Installation and maintenance of Distributed Relational Database Architecture (DRDA^(R)) facilities.

The term database manager refers to the DB2 Server for VM database manager, unless otherwise stated.