Install Db2 On Windows Server 2008

One of the following three error symptoms might be encountered during installation on Windows 8.1 & Windows 2012 R2. GUI mode of Domain installation might fail with the 'Windows installer has stopped working' error on 'Select the installation type' Dialog.

There are still corporations running older versions of DB2 from the mainframe in which newer OS's are connecting to. Since the agents are not being upgraded it is getting harder and harder to connect to the older databases. This was the case I ran into when connecting a Windows 2008 R2 server.

GUI mode of Fix Pack update installation may fail with the following error: 3. The Vlookup Book Pdf Chandoo Dashboard more. Shortcuts created under All Apps for the default DB2 copy do not start on invocation immediately after installation. With DB2 V10.1, the db2prereqcheck tool reports Windows 8.1 and Windows 2012 R2 as not supported platform: Checking DB2 prerequisites for DB2 database version '10.1.0.3' on operating system 'Windows' OS is Windows 'Server' ERROR: Requirement not matched. Requirement not matched for DB2 database 'Server'.

Version: '10.1.0.3'. Summary of prerequisites that are not met on the current system: Requirement not matched for DB2 database 'Server'. Version: '10.1.0.3'.

For the currently available fix packs, choose the silent installation method using response files in the following scenarios as we do not have fully enabled GUI installs yet. This helps avoid the first two errors listed in the symptom section: 1. Domain installation 2. Fix Pack update installation Further instructions on performing a silent installation using response files can be found in the 'Related information' section below.

Also, if the shortcuts created under the All Apps directory for the DB2 copy do not start on invocation after the installation of DB2 for Windows either through the GUI or silent installation, log off and log back on again. The db2prereqcheck tool reports Windows 8.1 and Windows 2012 R2 as not supported platforms for DB2. However, installation can be performed on these platforms using the resolutions provided in this document.

These possible issues are resolved in 10.5 Fix Pack 4. In 10.1 Fix Pack 4, the first two and the fourth issue are addressed. The third issue will be addressed in the future fix pack of 10.1. Related information.

The SSMA client consists of the program files that perform the following tasks: • Connect to an DB2 database. • Connect to an instance of SQL Server. • Convert DB2 database objects to SQL Server syntax. • Load the objects into SQL Server.

• Migrate data to SQL Server. This topic provides the installation prerequisites and instructions for installing SSMA. Prerequisites SSMA is designed to work with DB2 on z/OS version 9.0 and 10.0 or DB2 on LUW version 9.8 and 10.1 or later versions and SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014. Before you install SSMA, make sure that the computer meets the following requirements: • Windows 7 or later versions, or Windows Server 2008 or later versions.

• Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1 or a later version. • The Microsoft.NET Framework version 4.0 or a later version. The.NET Framework version 4.0 is available on the SQL Server product media.

You can also obtain it from the. • Microsoft OLEDB Provider for DB2 version 5 or a later version, and connectivity to the DB2 databases that you want to migrate. • Access to and sufficient permissions on the computer that hosts the target instance of SQL Server or Azure SQL DB where you will be migrating database objects and data. For more information, see. • 4 GB RAM recommended.

Microsoft OLEDB Provider for DB2 To download the OLEDB provider for DB2 version 5.0, please go to. SSMA is a Web download. To download the latest version, see the. After you download the latest version, you must extract the installation files from before you can install SSMA. To install the SSMA client • Double-click SSMA for DB2 n.Install.exe, where n is the build number. • On the Welcome page, click Next.

If you do not have the prerequisites installed, a message will appear that indicates that you must first install required components. Make sure that you have installed all prerequisites, and then run the installation program again. • Read the End User License Agreement. If you agree, select I accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Next. • On the Choose Setup Type page, click Typical.

• Click Install.