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db2admin - DB2 Administration Server

This utility is used to manage the DB2 Administration Server. For more information about the DB2 Administration Server, see the Administration Guide.

Authorization

Local administrator on Windows operating systems, or a system administrator on OS/2.

Required Connection

None

Command Syntax

>>-db2admin----------------------------------------------------->
 
>-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+>
      +-START--------------------------------------------------------------+
      +-STOP---------------------------------------------------------------+
      +-CREATE--+-----------------------+---+----------------------------+-+
      |         '-/USER:--user-account--'   '-/PASSWORD:--user-password--' |
      +-DROP---------------------------------------------------------------+
      +-SETID--user-account--user-password---------------------------------+
      '--?-----------------------------------------------------------------'
 
>--------------------------------------------------------------><
 

Command Parameters
Note:If no parameters are specified, and the DB2 Administration Server exists, this command returns the DB2 Administration Server instance.

START
Start the DB2 Administration Server.

STOP
Stop the DB2 Administration Server.

CREATE /USER: user-account /PASSWORD: user-password
Create the DB2 Administration Server. If a user name and password are specified, the DB2 Administration Server instance will be associated with this user account. If the specified values are not valid, the utility returns an authentication error. The specified user account must be a valid SQL identifier, and must exist in the security database. It is recommended that a user account be specified to ensure that all DB2 Administration Server functions can be accessed.

DROP
Deletes the DB2 Administration Server instance.

SETID user-account/user-password
Establishes or modifies the user account associated with the DB2 Administration Server instance.

-?
Display help information. When this option is specified, all other options are ignored, and only the help information is displayed.


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