IBM
DB2 Enterprise Server 8.2
is one of the supported databases for use with
WebSphere Message Broker,
other versions of
DB2 are also supported.
For a production system you must install one of the supported databases, for
example,
DB2 Enterprise Server, for
a full list of suitable databases, see
Supported databases.
Note: For
Windows users, Apache Derby (delivered by IBM Cloudscape), is also supplied
with
WebSphere Message Broker and can be installed from
the Launchpad as part of the
WebSphere Message Broker product
install, this provides sufficient resource for a broker database, and install
verification, but is not sufficient for a production system. For information
about how to install Derby as part of the
WebSphere Message Broker install
see
Installation Guide.
DB2 Enterprise Server 8.2 is supplied on
a CD supplied with the WebSphere Message Broker product
and can be installed either before or after you have installed WebSphere Message Broker.
To install DB2 see the install.html
file on the CD. There is also help built into the Install Wizard following
license acceptance.