Installation Prerequisites


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Select Your Product

  • DB2 Universal Database
  • Personal Edition
  • Workgroup Edition
  • Enterprise Edition
  • DB2 Connect
  • Personal Edition
  • Enterprise Edition
  • DB2 Clients
  • Run-Time Client
  • Application Development Client
  • Administration Client
  • Warehouse Manager
  • Notices

  • Trademarks
  • Installation Notes


    Select Your Product

    Select the product that you are installing:


    DB2 Universal Database

    You can install the following editions of DB2 Universal Database on OS/2:

    Personal Edition

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    128 MB recommended if you plan to use the administration tools

    Disk Space
    180 MB for a default installation, plus additional space for the JRE

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Workgroup Edition

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    128 MB recommended if you plan to use the administration tools

    Disk Space
    180 MB for a default installation, plus additional space for the JRE

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Notes:

    1. The DB2 SNMP subagent requires DPI 1.1 support provided by TCP/IP Version 2.0 or later, or DPI 2.0 support provided by IBM SystemView Agent.

    2. If you plan to use the Tivoli Storage Manager facilities to back up and restore your databases, you require the Tivoli Storage Manager Client Version 3 or later.

    Enterprise Edition

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    128 MB recommended if you plan to use the administration tools

    Disk Space
    185 MB for a default installation, plus additional space for the JRE

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Notes:

    1. The DB2 SNMP subagent requires DPI 1.1 support provided by TCP/IP Version 2.0 or later, or DPI 2.0 support provided by IBM SystemView Agent.

    2. If you plan to use the Tivoli Storage Manager facilities to back up and restore your databases, you require the Tivoli Storage Manager Client Version 3 or later.

    DB2 Connect

    You can install the following editions of DB2 Connect on OS/2:

    Personal Edition

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    32 MB

    Disk Space
    170 MB for a default installation, plus additional space for the JRE

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Note:The DB2 SNMP subagent requires DPI 1.1 support provided by TCP/IP Version 2.0 or later, or DPI 2.0 support provided by IBM SystemView Agent.

    Enterprise Edition

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    64 MB for five concurrent clients, plus 16 MB for each additional set of five clients

    Disk Space
    180 MB for a default installation, plus additional space for the JRE

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Notes:

    1. If you plan to use DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) Security for authenticating users that connect to host databases, you do not have to install DCE products on your DB2 Connect workstation. However, you will have to:
      • Ensure that you are connecting to DB2 for OS/390 V5.1 database that is enabled for DCE support using OS/390 DCE Base Services Version 3 if you want to use DB2 Connect. You must install DCE Directory Services on both the client and the DRDA Server, but you do not need DCE installed on the DB2 Connect Enterprise Edition server.
      • Ensure that client workstations, using DCE security, have a DCE product that is at OSF DCE Level 1.1 with the IBM Directory and Security Server for OS/2 Warp Version 4.

    2. The DB2 SNMP subagent requires DPI 1.1 support provided by TCP/IP Version 2.0 or later, or DPI 2.0 support provided by IBM SystemView Agent.

    DB2 Clients

    You can install the following DB2 clients on OS/2:

    Run-Time Client

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    16 MB

    Disk Space
    50 MB

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Notes:

    1. Net.Data requires a Web server such as WebSphere.

    2. For DCE Cell Directory Services Support (CDS) for DB2 Clients for OS/2, you must install an IBM Distributed Computing Environment Cell Directory Service client on each client workstation.

    3. If you are planning to use Tivoli Storage Manager, PTF 3 for Tivoli Storage Manager Version 3 is required for an OS/2 client.

    Application Development Client

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    16 MB

    Disk Space
    170 MB, plus additional space for the JDK

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Notes:

    1. Net.Data requires a Web server such as WebSphere.

    2. For DCE Cell Directory Services Support (CDS) for DB2 Clients for OS/2, you must install an IBM Distributed Computing Environment Cell Directory Service client on each client workstation.

    3. If you are planning to use Tivoli Storage Manager, PTF 3 for Tivoli Storage Manager Version 3 is required for an OS/2 client.

    Administration Client

    Installation prerequisites:

    Memory
    32 MB

    Disk Space
    155 MB

    Operating System

    Communications Software
    APPC, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, or TCP/IP

    Notes:

    1. Net.Data requires a Web server such as WebSphere.

    2. For DCE Cell Directory Services Support (CDS) for DB2 Clients for OS/2, you must install an IBM Distributed Computing Environment Cell Directory Service client on each client workstation.

    3. If you are planning to use Tivoli Storage Manager, PTF 3 for Tivoli Storage Manager Version 3 is required for an OS/2 client.

    Warehouse Manager

    Installation prerequisites:

    Disk Space
    30 MB

    Operating System

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    Installation Notes

    DB2 Version 7.1 Installation Notes