Configuration of a Federated Database System
This section explains how to configure a federated server to access data stored in DB2 family databases.
Enabling Federated Database Functionality
To take advantage of federated database functionality:
On UNIX Systems
During the installation of DB2 UDB, you must select the Distributed Join for DB2 Data Sources option and optionally create an instance to use with this option. If you choose to create an instance, the FEDERATED parameter will be set to YES by default. If you choose to create an instance at a later date, you must manually set the FEDERATED parameter to YES for that instance.
This is necessary only if you are creating an instance using db2icrt. If you go back to using db2setup to either ...
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