DB2 Connect Quick Beginnings PE

Before You Begin

Before you begin the installation, be sure that you have the following items and information:

  1. Ensure that your system meets all of the memory, hardware, and software requirements to install your DB2 product. For more information, see Planning for Installation.
  2. The type of host connectivity that you want to use (a direct connection using DB2 Connect Personal Edition or a connection that uses an SNA gateway).
  3. The protocol to be used for host connectivity:

    __  1.

    Direct connection via SNA using Integrated SNA support or a third part SNA product.

    __  2.

    Direct connection via TCP/IP

    __  3.

    MPTN

  4. A user ID to perform the installation.

    If UPM is installed, the user ID you specify must have Administrator or Local Administrator authority. Create a user ID with these characteristics if necessary.

    If UPM is not installed, DB2 will install it and set up the user ID USERID with password PASSWORD.

  5. A user ID for the Administration Server.

    If UPM is installed, the user ID you specify must have Administrator or Local Administrator authority. Create a user ID with these characteristics if necessary.

    If UPM is not installed, DB2 will install it and the user ID specified for the Administration Server will be created.


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