Quick Beginnings for DB2 Universal Database for UNIX

Preparing to Install the DB2 Products

Before you install DB2 Universal Database products, it is important to know which products and components you must install and which are optional. Selecting Products and Components lists these DB2 products and their components.

Selecting Products and Components

Table 6 lists the DB2 product components that you can select to install on your system.

Table 6. Components for DB2 Products

Product / Component Description DB2 Client Application Enabler DB2 Universal Database Workgroup Edition DB2 Universal Database Enterprise Edition DB2 Connect
DB2 Client Application Enabler ** ** ** **
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) support * * * *
Java Support (JDBC) * * * *
DB2 Web Control Center support * * * *
Administration Server n/a ** ** **
DB2 Run-time Environment n/a ** ** **
DB2 Sample Database Source n/a ** ** n/a
DB2 Engine n/a ** ** n/a
DB2 Connect n/a ** ** **
Communication Support for TCP/IP n/a ** ** **
Communication Support for IPX/SPX n/a ** ** **
Communication Support for SNA n/a ** ** **
Communication Support for DRDA Application Server n/a ** ** **
Code Page Conversion Tables - Japanese n/a * * *
Code Page Conversion Tables - Korean n/a * * *
Code Page Conversion Tables - Simplified Chinese n/a * * *
Code Page Conversion Tables - Traditional Chinese n/a * * *
Licensed Support for DB2 Universal Database Workgroup Edition n/a ** n/a n/a
License Support for DB2 Universal Database Enterprise Edition n/a n/a ** n/a
Licensed Support for DB2 Connect n/a n/a n/a **
DB2 Replication n/a * * *
DB2 Product Messages (non-English)¹ o o o o
DB2 Product Library (HTML)¹ o o o o

**
This is a required component that must be installed.
*
This is a recommended component that is installed by default. You can choose not to install this component.
o
This is an optional component that is not installed by default. If you want to install it, you must select it.
n/a
This component is not available for installation.

Notes:

There is a separate component of the DB2 Product Messages and the DB2 Product Library for each locale.
The DB2 SDK is available only with the SDK Pack. Refer to Developing Applications Using the DB2 Software Developer's Kit.

Product / Component Description	DB2 Client Application Enabler	DB2 Universal Database Workgroup Edition	DB2 Universal Database Enterprise Edition	DB2 Connect
DB2 Client Application Enabler	**	**	**	**
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) support	*	*	*	*
Java Support (JDBC)	*	*	*	*
DB2 Web Control Center support	*	*	*	*
Administration Server	n/a	**	**	**
DB2 Run-time Environment	n/a	**	**	**
DB2 Sample Database Source	n/a	**	**	n/a
DB2 Engine	n/a	**	**	n/a
DB2 Connect	n/a	**	**	**
Communication Support for TCP/IP	n/a	**	**	**
Communication Support for IPX/SPX	n/a	**	**	**
Communication Support for SNA	n/a	**	**	**
Communication Support for DRDA Application Server	n/a	**	**	**
Code Page Conversion Tables - Japanese	n/a	*	*	*
Code Page Conversion Tables - Korean	n/a	*	*	*
Code Page Conversion Tables - Simplified Chinese	n/a	*	*	*
Code Page Conversion Tables - Traditional Chinese	n/a	*	*	*
Licensed Support for DB2 Universal Database Workgroup Edition	n/a	**	n/a	n/a
License Support for DB2 Universal Database Enterprise Edition	n/a	n/a	**	n/a
Licensed Support for DB2 Connect	n/a	n/a	n/a	**
DB2 Replication	n/a	*	*	*
DB2 Product Messages (non-English)¹	o	o	o	o
DB2 Product Library (HTML)¹	o	o	o	o
** This is a required component that must be installed. * This is a recommended component that is installed by default. You can choose not to install this component. o This is an optional component that is not installed by default. If you want to install it, you must select it. n/a This component is not available for installation. Notes: There is a separate component of the DB2 Product Messages and the DB2 Product Library for each locale. The DB2 SDK is available only with the SDK Pack. Refer to Developing Applications Using the DB2 Software Developer's Kit.

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