Tag Archives: db2 v9.7

Gotcha when restoring database with restrictive access !

Posted on April 28, 2012 by rpillai

Starting from DB2 V9.1, IBM added a parameter on the CREATE DATABASE command called RESTRICTIVE.   When this parameter is specified nobody other than the userid creating the database gets any implicit access to the database.  The database is automatically … Continue reading →

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Encounter of DB2 and Oracle !

Posted on October 15, 2010 by rpillai

On a journey to capture more of Oracle’s market and to meet the latest feature demands IBM decided to introduce another feature rich edition : The DB2 Advanced Enterprise Edition . This latest flagship edition brings lot of features you … Continue reading →

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Installing DB2 on openSuse Linux

Posted on October 12, 2010 by rpillai

Last year, I wrote an article on how to install DB2 on Ubuntu Linux.  Well, today I am attempting to install DB2 on Suse Linux.   First you need to download openSuse . I downloaded the 32 bit, since my … Continue reading →

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DB2 LUW V9.7 Express C on Ubuntu 9.04

Posted on September 26, 2009 by rpillai

A few months back, I had posted how to install DB V9.5 Express-C on Ubuntu 9.04.   Today I installed the latest and greatest Db2 V9.7 express -c  on my Ubuntu VM.  I encountered a new issue that wasn’t mentioned … Continue reading →

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