DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Installation prerequisites (Windows)
Installation requirements for DB2 servers and IBM data server clients (Windows)
Before you install a DB2® database product on Windows operating systems, ensure that the system you choose meets the necessary minimum operating system, hardware, and software requirements.
Password rules
When choosing a password, be aware that your password can be up to 8 characters on Linux and UNIX operating systems, and up to 14 characters on Windows operating systems.
Additional Windows prerequisites
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