January 2005
Beginner to intermediate
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Table 3.1 lists the two methods for installing DB2 on Windows and the four methods for installing DB2 on Linux/UNIX.
| Installation Method | Windows | Linux/UNIX |
|---|---|---|
| DB2 Setup Wizard | Yes | Yes |
| Silent install | Yes | Yes |
| db2_install script | No | Yes |
| Native operating system install tools | No | Yes |
The DB2 Setup Wizard provides an easy-to-use graphical interface for installing DB2. In addition to creating a DB2 instance and required user IDs, it also sets up some initial configuration parameters. It guides you through the installation tasks listed in Figures 3.1 and 3.2. After the installation is completed, DB2 is ready for use. We recommend that you use this installation method.
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