This parameter determines the type of discovery mode that
is started when the DB2® Administration
Server starts.
- Configuration type
- DB2 Administration Server
- Applies to
- DB2 Administration Server
- Parameter type
- Configurable Online
- Propagation class
- Immediate
- Default [range]
- SEARCH [DISABLE; KNOWN; SEARCH ]
- If discover = SEARCH, the administration server handles SEARCH
discovery requests from clients. SEARCH provides a superset of the
functionality provided by KNOWN discovery. When discover = SEARCH,
the administration server will handle both SEARCH and KNOWN discovery
requests from clients.
- If discover = KNOWN, the administration server handles only KNOWN
discovery requests from clients.
- If discover = DISABLE, then the administration server will not
handle any type of discovery request. The information for this server
system is essentially hidden from clients.
The default discovery mode is SEARCH.
This parameter
can only be updated from a Version 8 command line processor (CLP).
DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows