Installation prerequisites for database servers

Prerequisites for a DB2 database server installation (Linux and UNIX)
Before you install your DB2 database product, ensure that the prerequisites for each of the tasks are met for installing on Linux or UNIX operating systems.

Prerequisites for a DB2 database server installation (Windows)
Before you install your DB2 database product, ensure that the prerequisites for each of the tasks are met for installing on Windows operating systems.

Additional installation considerations (AIX)
Before you install data server products on AIX operating systems, ensure that the system you choose meets the necessary operating system, hardware, software, and communications requirements.

Additional installation considerations (HP-UX)
Before you install data server database products on HP-UX operating systems, ensure that the system you choose meets the necessary operating system, hardware, software, and communications requirements. The db2prereqcheck command checks whether your system meets the prerequisites for the installation.

Additional installation considerations (Linux)
Before you install data server products on Linux operating systems, ensure that the system you choose meets the necessary operating system, hardware, software, and communications requirements. The db2prereqcheck command checks whether your system meets the prerequisites for the installation.

Additional installation considerations (Solaris)
Before you install a data server product on Solaris, ensure that your system meets the operating system, hardware, and software requirements. The db2prereqcheck command checks whether your system meets the prerequisites for the installation.