DB6: Installation of FixPaks for DB2 V9.5 (UNIX+Linux)

July 30, 2009 at 6:57 am

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Symptom
This note relates to installing FixPaks for DB2 V9.5 (UNIX and Linux).
Other terms
DB2 V9.5 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Fix Pack, FixPak, FixPack, DB6, UDB, LUW
Solaris, SUN, AIX 5L, Linux, HPIA64, RS6000
Upgrade SYSTOOLS.HMON_ATM_INFO
Reason and Prerequisites
For more information about FixPaks supported by SAP, seeNote 101809.
Before the installation of a new fix pack, shut down all instances that [...]

DB6: Installation of FixPaks for DB2 V9.5 (Windows)

July 30, 2009 at 6:56 am

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Symptom
This note relates to installing FixPaks for DB2 V9.5 (for Windows).
Other terms
DB2 9.5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Fix pack, FixPack, FixPak
Windows 2003
Upgrade SYSTOOLS.HMON_ATM_INFO
Reason and Prerequisites
For more information about FixPaks supported by SAP, seeNote 101809.
Ensure that you shut down all instances created on the copy of the DB2 software as well as all related DB2 [...]

DB6: How to deactivate file system caching in V9.5

July 3, 2009 at 6:30 am

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Symptom
You want to deactivate file system buffered I/O on DB2 objects.
Other terms
file system caching, file system buffered I/O, dio, cio
Reason and Prerequisites
DB2 has own buffer pools in memory. When file system buffered I/O is used for table spaces, a page might be buffered on both DB2 buffer and OS file system buffer. Duplicate [...]