IBM DB2 Performance Expert Version 2 Release 2, Fix Pack 1, Interim Fix 11

Install Instructions

1.0	Prerequisites
2.0	Problem Description
3.0	Installation Instructions

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1.0 	Prerequisites

DB2 Performance Expert V2.2 Fix Pack 1 is required in order to use Interim Fix 11.

2.0	Problem Description

Interim Fix 11 solves the following problem:

APAR PK25601, GRAPHS IN THE PERFORMANCE EXPERT SYSTEM OVERVIEW SOMETIMES DO NOT GET FILLED IN WHEN DISPLAYED FROM PE CLIENT

Running Performance Expert Client with configured data views in System Health or System Overview panels,
the graphs sometimes remain empty even if history performance information is gathered.

Reason:
The graphs are added in parallel to the data requests in an own java thread.
Multiple parallel additions caused an error in this area.


3.0. Installation Instructions

3.1. Stop all instances of Performance Expert Client.

3.2. Extract the APAR archive.

For UNIX and Linux:

a. gzip -d db2pe22011.tar.gz
b. tar -xvf db2pe22011.tar

For Windows: 

Unzip the file db2pe22011.zip using WINZIP or any unzip utility of your choice.

Contents:
- for all platforms: 'db2pe.jar'


3.3. Go to the 'bin' directory of your Performance Expert Client installation and save
the existing 'db2pe.jar' file to a new name as backup.
Note, that you must do it as root on UNIX and Linux platforms.

3.4. Copy the extracted 'db2pe.jar' file into the 'bin' directory of
your Performance Expert Client installation.
Note, that you must do this step as root on UNIX and Linux platforms.

3.5. On UNIX and Linux platforms change the permissions of the file to 644,
the owner to root and group to system, you must do this step as root.

3.6. As DB2 instance owner start Performance Expert Client.