IBM DB2 Net Search Extender 9.1 FP8
                           Install Notes

Net Search Extender 9.1 Fix Pack 8 contains fixes for the following APARs

IC56388 - IF FILESYSTEM RUNS OUT OF SPACE DURING INDEX REWRITE THE TEXT
                INDEX BECOMES CORRUPT
IC57927 - WHEN NSE GET WINDOWS ACCESS VIOLATION, TEXT INDEXES BECOME 
                CORRUPT.
IC56920 - DB2NSE_INSTALL SYNTAX IN NET SEARCH ADMINISTRATION AND USER'S
               GUIDE IS INCORRECT 
IC59340 - NEED TO SECURE SHARED MEMORY BETWEEN DB2FMP PROCESS AND 
               NET SEARCH EXTENDER EXECUTABLES.                                           

If you have a previous level of Net Search Extender 9.1 installed on your system 
and you want to install Net Search Extender 9.1 Fixpack 8 please follow the deinstallation steps.

Deinstall an older Net Search Extender 9.1 
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Complete the following steps to uninstall Net Search Extender correctly on UNIX. 
For each DB2 instance from which you want to uninstall Net Search Extender: 

1. Switch to the user ID of the DB2 instance 

Do NOT disable the database for text. That will drop all your indexes 

2. Stop the DB2 Net Search Extender instance 
3. Stop the DB2 instance.

Ensure that you are active as the root user.

Change your working directory to the DB2 path where you want to remove Net Search Extender. 
For example, cd /opt/IBM/db2/V9.1/install.

4. Issue the command ./db2nse_deinstall.

Installing on Linux390x64
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1. Log in at the target machine as the root user.
2. Extract db2_v91fp8_Linux390x64_nse.tar.gz
3. Execute the setup script for your platform. 
   Enter: cd solaris and run ./nsesetup.sh.
4. Follow the instruction in the nsesetup script.
5. If you have existing DB2 instances that you need to update to use Net
   Search Extender, carry out the following steps for each instance: 
   a. As instance user: Stop DB2 and Net Search Extender.
      Enter "db2stop" and "db2text stop"
   b. Log in as a root user.
   c. Enter cd /<install_directory>/instance where <install_directory>
      is the directory of the DB2 copy you are using.
   d. Enter ./db2iupdt <db2Instance> where <db2instance> is an existing
      DB2 instance
   e. Log out.