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| Go directly to Chapter 5. "Installing DB2 Connect on OS/2 Systems", Chapter 6. "Installing DB2 Connect on Windows NT Systems", or Chapter 7. "Installing DB2 Connect on UNIX Systems" if you want to start installing the product immediately. |
Your network is a complex combination of hardware and software components, set up to best fit the needs of your organization. DB2 Connect products provide several ways of connecting to S/370, S/390, and AS/400 database servers to enable you to choose the best way to connect your workstations to your host databases. This chapter describes the following network configurations:
In addition to access to mainframe and AS/400 databases, DB2 Connect products can also be used to provide access to DB2 Universal Database servers. This chapter provides a brief description of such a configuration.
| Note: | If is important that you decide which of the network configurations applies to your environment. This is required for you to set up connectivity to your database servers. |