DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC77637 | Status: Closed |
UNINSTALLING DB2 USING THE FORCE BRUTE METHOD, DB2UNINS -F, REMOVES WINDOWS REGISTRY ENTRIES RELATED TO MICROSOFT SQL SERVER | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 950 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
Uninstalling DB2 using "db2unins -f" removes all Microsoft SQL Server Windows registry entries under: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServer | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Anyone attempting an uninstall of DB2 on Windows * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 9.7 FP5 or higher * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Only use Add/Remove programs to perform your uninstalls. If Add/Remove programs is not an option and you must use "db2unins -f", a reinstall of your Microsoft SQL Server products will be necessary. | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.5 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
First fixed in DB2 version 9.7 fix pack 5 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
BUG-Tracking | |
forerunner : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC77658 follow-up : | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 20.07.2011 04.04.2012 04.04.2012 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP5 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.5.0.9 |