DB2-z/OS: Install MS Cluster solution

August 5, 2009 at 1:17 am

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Symptom
You want to install a high availability system for DB2 on z/OS on an MS Cluster, but the corresponding installation options are missing.
In particular, you would like to install the SCS instance (and ASCS for ABAP) and the enqueue replication server on an MSCS (Microsoft Cluster Server) environment.
Other terms
MSCS Microsoft Cluster DB2 z/OS [...]

Display of RFC logon screen in SM51

July 10, 2009 at 4:01 am

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Symptom
When you execute remote function calls, the RFC logon screen is displayed for the logon to the selected application server. The same applies when you execute one of the functions of transaction SM51 (for example, Release Info).
Otherwise, the entries CALL_FUNCTION_SIGNON_REJECTED or CALL_FUNCTION_SYSCALL_ONLY are made in the system log (transaction SM21) and in [...]

BIA 7.00: BI Accelerator High Availability

June 25, 2009 at 3:53 am

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Symptom
You have installed BI Accelerator (BIA).
Other terms
high availability, backup and restore, disaster recovery, downtime, maintenance work, support packages, blades, switch-over, blade installation, index server, BIA index, patches, landscape, TREX admin tool (stand-alone), BIA monitor, disaster tolerant, disaster tolerance
Reason and Prerequisites
TREX is the underlying engine for the BI Accelerator. BI Accelerator is [...]