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On the DB2 server machine
1. Restart the DB2 server by running the following command sequence:
#su - db2inst1
#db2stop
#db2start
5.5.5 Configuring WebSphere Portal for IBM DB2
This section describes the steps to configure WebSphere Portal to use IBM DB2
as its repository. Perform these steps on the WebSphere Portal machine,
machine 2.
1. Export the current database data by running the following command from the
<wps_root>/config directory:
./WPSconfig.sh database-transfer-export-linux
2. Update the WebSphere Portal configuration file.
a. Make a copy of the configuration file, wpconfi