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Installing and Configuring DB2 Clients


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Use the following table to find the information you need quickly.

If you want to... Refer to...
Confirm that your system meets the DB2 hardware and software prerequisites, "Disk Requirements" and "Software Requirements".
Install the client products, Chapter 2. "Installing DB2 Clients".
Install DB2 Thin Clients on Windows 95 or Windows NT, Chapter 18. "Installing Thin Clients on Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstations".
Remotely install DB2 clients on OS/2, Windows 3.1, Windows 95 or Windows NT, Chapter 16. "Unattended DB2 Installation on OS/2 or Windows 3.x Workstations" or Chapter 17. "Unattended DB2 Installation on Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstations"
Use the DB2 components, Chapter 11. "Getting Started with the DB2 Universal Database".
Set up communications on the client to access databases, Chapter 9. "Configuring Client to DB2 Server Communications Using the CCA" or Chapter 10. "Configuring Client-to-Server Communications Using the Command Line Processor".
Connect to a database, "Connecting to a Database".
Set up a DB2 Call Level Interface or ODBC environment to enable ODBC applications such as Lotus Approach to access DB2 data, "Running CLI/ODBC Programs".
Use the DB2 Command Center or the DB2 command line processor to enter SQL statements or DB2 commands interactively, Chapter 14. "Entering DB2 Commands and SQL Statements".
Learn about last-minute changes to the product, The Installation Notes on the CD-ROM or the Release Notes that are installed with the products.

To locate information on other topics, see Appendix A. "Obtaining Information" for a complete description of the DB2 library.


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