DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC97748 | Status: Closed |
DB2INSTDEF IS SET BY DEFAULT DURING INSTANCE CREATION EVEN IF NON-WINDOWS PLATFORMS. | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A10 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
DB2INSTDEF may be set by default in non-Windows platforms during instance creation. Information Center says the variable is applicable to Windows only, so the variable should be set by default in Windows only. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users who install DB2 in Linux/Unix platforms. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Please upgrade to DB2 V10.1 FixPack 4 or later. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Unix/Linux users can safely ignore DB2INSTDEF registry variable. The DB2INSTDEF settings can be removed by the following command run by root: # db2set -g DB2INSTDEF= | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 4 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
This problem was first fixed in DB2 V10.1 FixPack. | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 18.11.2013 02.06.2014 02.06.2014 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
10.1.0.4 |