Kernel Parameters for DB2 V9 on Red Hat Linux 4 U5

rasika.karunathilaka@gmail.com wrote:

> I have installed DB2 V9 on RedHat Linux 4.0 U5 System. I installed it
> using post installation scripts of RedHat kickstart file. Then using same
> post installation scripts I tried to execute sql scripts against the
> database. But the connection get failed stating "can not create shared
> memory". When try to install DB2 stand alone ( without using kickstart
> post installation scripts) it works. It seems while installing OS kernel
> parameters are not effected. Can any one help me on this? Do you have
> correct set of kernel parameters for DB2 V9 ?

What kind of "post installation scripts" are that? If they didn't come with
DB2, I would be wary to apply them. (My guess would be that the scripts
changed some sort of system/kernel configuration that interferes with DB2.)

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Knut Stolze
DB2 z/OS Utilities Development
IBM Germany