Command Reference

UPDATE LDAP NODE

Updates the protocol information associated with a node entry that represents the DB2 server in LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol).

This command is available on Windows NT, Windows 98, and Windows 95 only.

Authorization

None

Required Connection

None

Command Syntax

>>-UPDATE LDAP---NODE--nodename----+---------------------+------>
                                   '-HOSTNAME--hostname--'
 
>-----+---------------------+---+---------------+--------------->
      '-SVCENAME--svcename--'   '-NNAME--nname--'
 
>-----+------------------+---+------------------------+--------->
      '-NETWORK--net_id--'   '-PARTNERLU--partner_lu--'
 
>-----+-----------------+---+-------------+--------------------->
      '-TPNAME--tpname--'   '-MODE--mode--'
 
>-----+------------------------+---+--------------------------+->
      '-SECURITY--+-NONE----+--'   '-LANADDRESS--lan_address--'
                  +-SAME----+
                  '-PROGRAM-'
 
>-----+-------------------------------+------------------------->
      '-CHGPWDLU--change_password_lu--'
 
>-----+-----------------------+---+-------------------+--------->
      '-IPX_ADDRESS--ipxaddr--'   '-WITH--"comments"--'
 
>-----+------------------------------------------+-------------><
      '-USER--username--+---------------------+--'
                        '-PASSWORD--password--'
 

Command Parameters

NODE nodename

Specifies the node name when updating a remote DB2 server. The node name is the value specified when registering the DB2 server in LDAP.

HOSTNAME hostname

Specifies the TCP/IP host name (or IP address).

SVCENAME svcename

Specifies the TCP/IP service name or port number.

NNAME nname

Specifies the NetBIOS workstation name.

NETWORK net_id

Specifies the APPN network ID.

PARTNERLU partner_lu

Specifies the APPN partner LU name for the DB2 server machine.

TPNAME tpname

Specifies the APPN transaction program name.

MODE mode

Specifies the APPN mode name.

SECURITY

Specifies the APPN security level. Valid values are:

NONE

Specifies that no security information is to be included in the allocation request sent to the server. This is the default security type for DB2 UDB server.

SAME

Specifies that a user name is to be included in the allocation request sent to the server, together with an indicator that the user name has been "already verified". The server must be configured to accept "already verified" security.

PROGRAM

Specifies that both a user name and a password are to be included in the allocation request sent to the server. This is the default security type for host database servers such as DB2 for MVS, DB2 for AS/400, or DB2 for VM.

LANADDRESS lan_address

Specifies the APPN network adaptor address.

CHGPWDLU change_password_lu

Specifies the name of the partner LU that is to be used when changing the password for a host database server.

IPX_ADDRESS ipxaddr

Specifies the complete IPX address. The IPX address of a system on which DB2 UDB is installed can be found by invoking the db2ipxad command. The IPX address consists of a 12-digit network address, an 8-digit node address, and a 4-digit socket number: <NetworkAddress>.<NodeAddress>.<socket>

WITH "comments"

Describes the DB2 server. Any comment that helps to describe the server registered in the network directory can be entered. Maximum length is 30 characters. A carriage return or a line feed character is not permitted. The comment text must be enclosed by double quotation marks.

USER username

Specifies the user's LDAP distinguished name (DN). The LDAP user DN must have sufficient authority to create and update the object in the LDAP directory. If the user's LDAP DN is not specified, the credentials of the current logon user will be used.

PASSWORD password

Account password.

See Also

db2ipxad - Get IPX/SPX Internetwork Address

DEREGISTER

REGISTER.

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