Installation Guide For Ibm'S Db2 Database Server Software
Installation Guide For Ibm'S Db2 Database Server Software
Select Install to begin the installation process and the following screen will appear:
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Select both, the DB2 Workgroup Edition and the DB2 Administration Client. Click on the Next button to continue. The next screen to appear will be the Select Installation Type screen.
Click on Typical and then on the Next button to continue the installation routine. The next screen to appear will require you to Enter Username and Password for Control Center Server.
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On this screen you will specify a password for the default DB2 User (db2admin). If the user does not exist, the system will ask if you wish to add them. Be sure to have the checkbox marked for Use the same values for the remaining DB2 Username and Password settings. Click on the Next button to continue. A screen will appear with a summary of the installation. On the next page is an example of what you may see.
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After the installation takes place, the system will ask if the OLAP Starter Kit is to be installed. Infinity POWER does not require this application to be installed.
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Click on the option Do not install the OLAP Starter Kit. Click on the Continue button to proceed. The IBM DB2 Database Server Installation and Setup is now complete.
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Accept the default product to install. In this case it would be DB2 Run-Time Client. Click on the Next button to continue. The next screen is used to select the Destination Location.
Click on the Next button to continue on to the verification screen, which is shown below.
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Once you click the Next button the system will begin transferring program files. Once all files have been transferred the installation will require you to reboot your computer to update the registry files as shown in the picture below.
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Click on the Finish button and your system will begin the restart process. When your system had finished rebooting go to the Start button and select Programs, then DB2 For Windows98 and then Client Configuration Assistant. Click on the Add Database button to start the Add Database SmartGuide.
Click on Search the Network for the Source so that the system can auto-browse your network for available DB2 servers. Click on the Next button to begin the search.
Click on the plus sign (+), just to the left of Other Systems (Search the network). Depending on your network environment, this process may take a while. Once the DB2 servers have been identified, click on the plus sign (+), just to the left of the server you wish to connect to. In our example, it is hornet.dpro.com. IBM DB2 Client Software
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Click on the Done button to select the DATAPRO Database. At this time, you have the option to test this connectivity.
When you click on Test Connection, you will be presented with the following screen where you would specify a User ID and Password. This information can be obtained from you DB2 Administrator.
Click on the OK button to begin the testing. If the test was a success, you should receive the following message:
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Click on the OK button to close the above dialog box, which in turn returns you to the Test Connection dialog box. Once there, click on the Done button. Here, you will be presented with a new window reflecting your current database connections.
At this time you can click on the Close button from this window and begin your Data Pro POWER Installation for DB2.
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