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Installing and Configuring DB2 Clients

Table of Contents

  • Welcome to DB2 Universal Database
  • Conventions
  • Road Map

    • Part 1. Installing DB2 Clients

  • Chapter 1. Planning for Installation
  • Disk Requirements
  • Estimating Fixed Disk Requirements
  • Software Requirements
  • Client Product Requirements
  • Possible Client-to-DB2 Server Connectivity Scenarios
  • Locating DB2 Universal Database Products on the CD-ROMs

  • Chapter 2. Installing DB2 Clients

  • Chapter 3. Installing DB2 Clients on OS/2 Workstations

  • Chapter 4. Installing DB2 Clients on Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstations
  • Before You Begin
  • Creating a Username for Installing DB2 Products
  • Performing the Installation

  • Chapter 5. Installing DB2 Clients on Windows 3.x Workstations

  • Chapter 6. Installing DB2 Clients on UNIX Workstations
  • Before You Begin
  • Installing on AIX, HP-UX and Solaris Systems
  • Step 1. Updating Kernel Configuration Parameters
  • Step 2. Mounting the DB2 Client Pack CD-ROM
  • Step 3. Performing the Installation
  • Installing on Other UNIX Systems
  • Installing on a SINIX System
  • Installing on an SCO OpenServer System
  • Installing on a Silicon Graphics IRIX System
  • Creating or Assigning Groups and Users
  • Creating an Instance of the Product
  • Setting the DB2 Operating Environment
  • Creating Links for DB2 Files

  • Chapter 7. Migrating UNIX Clients
  • Migrating Instances
  • Prepare the DB2 Instance for Migration
  • Migrate the DB2 Instance

  • Chapter 8. Installing DB2 Clients on Macintosh Workstations

    • Part 2. Configuring DB2 Communications

  • Chapter 9. Configuring Client to DB2 Server Communications Using the CCA
  • Verifying the Connection

  • Chapter 10. Configuring Client-to-Server Communications Using the Command Line Processor
  • Configuring Named Pipes on the Client
  • Step 1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
  • Step 2. Configure the Client
  • Step 3. Test the Client-to-DB2 Server Connection
  • Configuring TCP/IP on the Client
  • Step 1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
  • Step 2. Configure the Client
  • Step 3. Test the Client-to-DB2 Server Connection
  • Configuring NetBIOS on the Client
  • Step 1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
  • Step 2. Configure the Client
  • Step 3. Test the Client-to-DB2 Server Connection
  • Configuring IPX/SPX on the Client
  • Step 1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
  • Step 2. Configure the Client
  • Step 3. Test the Client-to-Server Connection
  • Configuring APPC on the Client
  • Step 1. Identify and Record Parameter Values
  • Using the Client Setup Tool to Configure a Windows 3.x Client

    • Part 3. Using DB2 Universal Database

  • Chapter 11. Getting Started with the DB2 Universal Database
  • Logging on to the System
  • Connecting to a Database

  • Chapter 12. Working with DB2 Instances
  • At Install Time
  • Creating Instances
  • Listing Instances
  • Selecting an Instance
  • Updating Instances on UNIX Systems
  • Removing Instances

  • Chapter 13. Running Your Own Applications
  • Binding Database Utilities
  • Running CLI/ODBC Programs
  • Platform Specific Details for CLI/ODBC Access
  • Detailed Configuration Information
  • Running Java Programs
  • Configuring the Environment
  • Java Applications
  • Java Applets

  • Chapter 14. Entering DB2 Commands and SQL Statements
  • Using the Command Center
  • Using the Command Line Processor
  • Interactive Input Mode
  • Command Line Mode

  • Chapter 15. Controlling Your DB2 Environment
  • Controlling the DB2 Profile Registry
  • Setting Your Environment on OS/2
  • Setting Your Environment on Windows 95 and Windows NT
  • Setting Your Environment on UNIX Systems
  • Setting Your Environment on Windows 3.1
  • DB2 Registry Values and Environment Variables
  • Configuration Parameters
  • Setting Database Manager Configuration Parameters on a Client Instance
  • DB2 CLI/ODBC Configuration Keyword Listing
  • Configuration Keywords by Category
  • Configuration Keyword Descriptions

    • Part 4. Advanced Installation and Configuration

  • Chapter 16. Unattended DB2 Installation on OS/2 or Windows 3.x Workstations
  • Installing DB2 Products from a Code Server Hard Disk or CD-ROM
  • Step 1. Make DB2 Files Available for Installation
  • Step 2. Create a Response File for Unattended Installation
  • Step 3. Run the CMD/BAT File from the Remote Workstation
  • Installing DB2 Products Remotely Using SystemView LAN
  • Step 1. Copy the DB2 Install Files to the Code Server
  • Step 2. Add the DB2 Product to the Software Library
  • Step 3. Configure the DB2 Product
  • Step 4. Install DB2 Products on the Remote Workstation

  • Chapter 17. Unattended DB2 Installation on Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstations
  • Installing DB2 Products from a Code Server Hard Disk or CD-ROM
  • Before You Begin
  • Step 1. Make DB2 Files Available for Installation
  • Step 2. Create a Response File for Unattended Installation
  • Step 3. Run Setup from the Workstation
  • Installing DB2 Products Remotely Using SMS
  • Before You Begin
  • Step 1. Make DB2 Files Available for Installation
  • Step 2. Create a Response File for Unattended Installation
  • Step 3. Import the DB2 Install Files into SMS
  • Step 4. Distribute the DB2 Installation Package Using SMS
  • Step 5. Run the Installation on the SMS Client

  • Chapter 18. Installing Thin Clients on Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstations
  • Installing Thin Clients using the Code Server
  • Before You Begin
  • Thin Client Security Considerations
  • Step 1. Install DB2 Client Application Enabler on the Code Server
  • Step 2. Create a Response File for Thin Client Installation
  • Step 3. Make Thin Client Setup Program Accessible to the Target Workstation
  • Step 4. Install Thin Client on the Target Workstation
  • Installing Thin Clients using SMS
  • Before You Begin
  • Step 1. Install DB2 Client Application Enabler on the Code Server
  • Step 2. Create a Response File for Thin Client Installation
  • Step 3. Import the Thin Client PDF File into SMS
  • Step 4. Distribute the Thin Client Installation Package Using SMS
  • Step 5. Run the Installation on the SMS Clients

  • Chapter 19. Administering Clients Using the CCA
  • Configuring Database Connections
  • Using an Access Profile
  • Searching the Network for Databases
  • Manually Configure a Connection to a DB2 Database

    • Part 5. Appendixes

  • Appendix A. Obtaining Information
  • How the DB2 Library Is Structured
  • SmartGuides
  • Online Help
  • DB2 Books
  • About the Information Center
  • Ordering the Printed DB2 Books
  • Printing the PostScript Books
  • Viewing Online Books
  • Installing the Netscape Browser

  • Appendix B. National Language Support (NLS)
  • Language and Codeset Support for UNIX Operating Systems
  • Code Page and Language Support for OS/2 and Windows Operating Environments

  • Appendix C. Naming Rules
  • General Naming Rules
  • Database and Database Alias Names
  • Object Names
  • User IDs, Group Names, and Instance Names
  • Workstation Names (nname)
  • DB2SYSTEM Naming Rules
  • Password Naming Rules

  • Appendix D. Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Trademarks of Other Companies

  • Appendix E. Contacting IBM

  • Index

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