DB2 is a relational DBMS (Database Management System) created by IBM.
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Command to list event monitors in DB2
I see the following commands:
drop event monitor
set event monitor
create event monitor
But nothing like list event monitor or get event monitor. Is there a DB2 command to list all current event ...
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Error code 610 backing up DB2 to TSM
I'm trying to back up a DB2 database using Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM), but it's erroring out.
I'm now getting this error message:
[db2inst1@hostname ~]$ export DSMI_CONFIG=/etc/adsm/dsm.opt
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LAMP using ODBC to DB2
I have connected an openSUSE LAMP and an Ubuntu LAMP server to DB2 using ODBC. The openSUSE system we're using for a development environment, and the final deployment is to be on the Ubuntu system. ...
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No match for a database image file was found based on the source database alias “URCDB”
I used IBM Data Studio to backup a test database named URCTEST.
Now, I want to restore it to the actual (empty) database, URCDB.
I've got little experience with IBM DB2, so I assumed this was ...
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DB2-Express-C and Postgresql using raw harddrive as datastore
I have a system running Solaris with 2 harddrives. One holding the OS and the other unpartitioned. I was thinking about using the second as database space.
My question is, if it is possible to let ...
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The basics of IBM DB2 / Migration from MySQL
I'm practicing with databases, and my professor has given me the task of migrating data from a MySQL server to an IBM DB2 server. Apparently, said data needs to be accessed by an SAP program(?).
I'll ...
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TPC benchmarks for MySQL and PostgreSQL database
Are there any existing TPC benchmarks for MySQL and PostgreSQL DBMS?
Is there a lack of benchmarks just because it is too expensive to run or because the database performance is not up to par with ...
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DB2 'The string constant beginning with…is too long' error when inserting 40000 characters to CLOB(50000) field [closed]
I have created a CLOB(50000) field in a DB2 table, and verified it has correctly created with
DB2 DESCRIBE TABLE dbname
...however I received the following error message even when only attempting ...
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What is the cost for IBM DB2? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can you help me with my software licensing issue?
I can't seem to find the pricing online. The customer support seem to be heavily guarding the price number and I don't ...
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Installing DB2 in Windows 2003 Cluster
How can I install db2 with already created domain user? Or maybe there is no need, just install with local user db2admin and then create instance using existing domain user?
This is how it looks I've ...
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DB2 instance won't switch to second node in Windows 2008 cluster
I've got problems with making db2 work in Windows single quorum cluster.
First of all, does installing db2 have to be performed by user which will be instance owner?
Installer creates local user ...
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Configure DB2 LDAP authentication
I want to configure LDAP auth in DB2. From IBM docs I learned that first I need to configure LDAP authentication in operating system. But in documentation described old way of configuring LDAP for ...
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OS LDAP auth when LDAP server located in same machine
Is it normal to make LDAP authorization on Linux OS (CentOS 6.3) when LDAP server will run on same machine? I think I can't make authetication through LDAP when I start operating system, because my ...
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Intel cpu hyperthreading on or off for ibm db2? [closed]
Has anyone ever done any database performance comparisons with hyper-threading enabled vs disabled?
We are running ibm db2 and I'm curious if anyone has an recommendations for enabling hyper-threading ...
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Configuring DB2 ODBC driver on Windows
I'm trying to configure a DB2 DSN on a Windows 7 machine, to a remote DB2 server. I've installed the driver, per the instructions here. That appeared to work fine; I've already cataloged the node and ...
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Why does database of db2 HADR standby server deactivate automatically?
Im trying to configure SAP HADR with the primary and standby server. Configurations seems to be ok but the database of standby server deactivates automatically. When i run the command db2 activate ...
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Migration from oracle to DB2
I want to migrate my oracle schema to db2.
Any tool available for migration?
Please help
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Regular expressions to find SQL Errors in Logs
I am running a log parser to find SQL errors in my log files. If the search string (regular expression) is evaluated to true, the line will be marked. So far I used the search expression "SQL0", which ...
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DB2 Integrity Checks and Exception Tables
I am working on planning a migration of a DB2 8.1 database from a horrible IBM encoding to UTF-8 to support further languages etc. I am encountering an issue that I am stuck on.
A few notes on this ...
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What causes DB2 to have log file times out of order?
I routinely see the following in the logs of a DB2 LUW 9.7.4 server:
-rw------- 1 db2inst1 db2iadm1 129M Feb 23 11:20 S0000045.LOG
-rw------- 1 db2inst1 db2iadm1 129M Feb 23 12:10 S0000046.LOG
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DB2 to Oracle Migration
I am migrating a very large and complex database from DB2 to Oracle 11g. Can someone suggest any tools / processes to do this very quickly. My database is about 500 GB and it cannot have downtime ...
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Errors installing iSeries Access for Windows on Win 2008 server
I am desperately in need of help here. I am trying to install the iSeries Access for Windows software on our development server and can't get past the install.
Here were my installation ...
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Will I need more system resources to run DB2 instead of MySQL?
I need to convert my web application from MySQL to run on DB2. I need to know in advance whether I will need a high spec server to ensure the web application performs at the same speed as it does now ...
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How to connect to DB2 when the password ends with '!' in Windows
I am facing a problem to use the DB2 tools when using generic account with a generated password which ends with the Bang sign '!' to connect to DB2 database. I am not allowed to change the password ...
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DB2 2 Slow Authentication / Connection Establish
I have a DB2 server installed on Windows 2008, and found that the local OS users are instantly authenticated, but the server take a long time to authenticate LDAP (AD) users, more than 3 minutes but ...
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Installing DB2 9.7.4 Express-C on Ubuntu 11.04 64 bit
Im trying to install DB2 9.7.4 Express-C on Ubuntu 64 bit.
Ive done it before on 32 bit Ubuntu with no problem, however on the 64 bit architecture the installation hangs / freezes.
As per this ...
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DB2 Express-C 9.5.2 error SQL0980C
We identified that the daily backup scheduled for our database was not obtained because the tablespace "SYSTOOLSPACE" was offline, so looking in the internet found that could be solved by running the ...
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Move DB2 services user from local to domain
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 running IBM DB2 using the local account .\DB2 for services.
As I have to promote this server to domain controller, local users won't be available anymore and I need to ...
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iSeries DB2 - SQL GUI Tool
Can someone suggest a good free Database tool with SQL support for connection to an iSeries. Currently I am using the green screen and it is quite frustrating.
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DB2 UDF Permissions
I have a custom function that I'm working on... the problem I'm having is simple: Permssions.
example function:
drop function circle_area
go
CREATE FUNCTION circle_area (radius FLOAT)
RETURNS ...
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Running DB2 universal client on 64 bits windows 7 machine?
We are trying to set up a development environment on a new machine.
Previously we have used this software on 32bit windows XP machines.
We tried installing the 32 bit version of DB2 universal client ...
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AS400 and Remote Commands
On the AS400 I want to remotely execute:
strpgrprg topgr(userx) message(ALERT!)
What options are available to me?
update: I want to run a AS400 program from outside of the AS400. I want to ...
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How to find DB2 port number (note: it does not use port listed in services file and db2 listing is missing from netstat command output) in windows?
I want to find DB2 port in windows, please help. Some information:
DB2 v 9.7 Personal Edition - new/fresh install
netstat command does not list db2 port.
db2 entry missing was missing in ...
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DB2 V9.7 upgrade failure
I'm upgrading a V9.1 to a v9.7
The scripts for compatibility checks pass but
/opt/ibm/db2/V9.7/instance/db2iupgrade
-d -u db2fenc1 db2inst1
fails with the following error message:
db2: ...
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cannot drop existing db2 database
db2 list database directory gives me
Database 1 entry:
Database alias = M
Database name = M
Local database directory = ...
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db2 cannot restore from mounted directory?
db2 restore db databaseName from Directory doesn't work (hangs there and does nothing, no error, no time out) for me if the Directory is a nfs mounted directory. Any idea how to make it work?
db2 v ...
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Need DB2 OLEDB Driver / ODBC Driver
I am trying to establish a connection between excel and db2. I am able to successfully query and retrieve data from my DB.
I am using the below connection string
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What could cause a file system to spontaneously unmount or become invalid for a short time?
We've got DB2 LUW running on a RHEL box. We had a crash of DB2 and IBM came back and said that a file that DB2 was trying to access (through open64()) unmounted or became invalid.
We have done ...
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Is ALTER COLUMN SET DATA TYPE supported for DB2 8.2.4 for AIX?
I am trying to expand a column from SMALLINT to BIGINT.
I get the error:
SQL0104N An unexpected token "BIGINT" was found following ""TYPE SET DATA TYPE". Expected tokens may include:"". SQLSTATE=42601
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Problem accessing DB2 database after update
after updating the install of our DB2 server from 9.5 to 9.7 and 32bit to 64bit I have problems when accessing some databases:
SQL30082N Security processing failed with reason "3" ("PASSWORD ...
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Oracle/DB2 compare
I need to find definitions or explanations (DB2 and Oracle) for:
instance
database
connection
authority
authorization
transaction log
tablespace
application
agent
lock
lock timeout
Do someone know ...
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How can i back up transaction log of a db2 database?
i search infocenter of Ibm Db2 for backing up the transaction log but i can't figure out. using Tivoli Storage manager software is an option for back up i learned from infocenter. but how can i back ...
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db2 SQL30082N error
We're using db2 9.5 and on rare occasions get the following error when attempting to connect to the database. The program is forked from another process and trying a second time always succeeds.
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What steps are required to get DB2 working again after renaming the Windows XP system it was running on?
I think this is a fairly well known problem, but I haven't found a really solid solution to add to my toolbox.
Here's the sequence of steps that leads to the problem:
Install Windows (e.g., XP), ...
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db2 tablespace size and performance impact
Originally when we began moving to db2 LUW we ran into some issues where our tables were too big to fit into the default 4K table space. As a result of "pressure" to get it done we just went with a ...
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SQL Error: -443, SQLState: 38111 when accessing table metadata on DB2 zOS
I'm getting following error when using Hibernate in a Java application over my DB2 database.
This error occurs with one DB2 database and not with another (I'm almost sure the problem is in DB2 server ...
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How to do a database backup in DB2 in Vista?
How to do a database backup in DB2 in Vista?
Whenever I issued this command (login in Vista as Administrator):
restore database myDB from D: taken at 20081013134446
the command line processor ...
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Is there a dedicated administrator connection on DB2?
When using Microsoft SQL Server, there is this handy thing called dedicated administrator connection. You can tell the database to drop all connections and not open any new ones, but keep the one you ...
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DB2 LUW tools for diagnosing issues when the stuff hits the fan
I am no DBA and very much a novice when it comes to DB2 so even 'obvious' answers are welcome to this question:
I love db2top but sometimes I cannot get it to run if the load average is high on a db2 ...
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DB2 insert performance - How to measure
[From stackoverflow]
Im trying to find a way to speedup my inserts to a DB2 9.7.1 (ubuntu linux)
Im watching vmstat and trying to gather some statistics via the db2 get snapshot commands but im not ...
