Troubleshooting DRDA and DDM

When a problem occurs accessing a distributed relational database, determine the nature of the problem and whether it is a problem with the application or a problem with the local or remote system.

To resolve a problem or obtain customer support assistance to resolve the problem, you need the following skills:

• An understanding of the IBM® i licensed program
• An idea about whether the problem is on a client or a server
• Familiarity using IBM i problem management functions

For more information about diagnosing problems in a distributed relational database, see the Distributed Relational Database Problem Determination Guide, SC26-4782.