Installing IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition, version 10.1

IBM® Rational® Asset Manager requires a database application. If you do not already have one of the supported database applications installed, then you can install IBM DB2® Enterprise Server Edition, version 10.1 which is included with the Rational Asset Manager installation media.

About this task

Installation instructions and release notes, as well as information about working with DB2 are available in the IBM DB2 Database for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Information Center. See http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/db2luw/v9r7/index.jsp for information that applies to both the DB2 Enterprise Server Edition and the DB2 Data Server Trial Edition.

Procedure

To start an installation of DB2 Enterprise Server Edition, version 10.1:

  1. Start the DB2 Setup Launchpad program. From the Rational Asset Manager launchpad program, click Install IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition, Version 10.1. If you are installing from CD media, you might be prompted to insert the first DB2 installation CD. The DB2 Setup Launchpad starts.
  2. Make sure that you have read the release information that is available in the DB2 Setup Launchpad or in the information center.
  3. In the left menu, click Install a product, and then in the page that opens, under DB2 Enterprise Server Edition, click Install new. The DB2 Setup wizard opens.
  4. Follow the instructions in the wizard to complete the installation. For more information, see the installation instructions in the IBM DB2 Database for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Information Center or click Help in the DB2 Setup wizard.

What to do next

You must register your license key for DB2. To do so, see Registering the DB2 license key.


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