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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC69940 Status: Closed

DB2 CAN CREATE RANDOM FILES ON CONNECT IF DB2INSTANCE USER IS NOT DEFINED
ON THE SYSTEM

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
Random filenames can get created by DB2 in the current working 
directory if the db2instance user does not exist on the system 
(eg the username for DB2INSTANCE is not in the password file) 
The filenames created are random garbage.
Problem Summary:
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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* ALL                                                          * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* See Problem Description above                                * 
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4                        * 
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Local Fix:
Set DB2INSTANCE to the instance owner name
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
First fixed in DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
15.07.2010
07.06.2011
07.06.2011
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP4
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.4 FixList