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Quick Beginnings for DB2 Universal Database for UNIX


Auto-Starting Instances

To enable an instance to auto-start after each system restart, enter the following command:

   DB2DIR/bin/db2iauto -on instance_name



where DB2DIR = /usr/lpp/db2_05_00 on AIX


= /opt/IBMdb2/V5.0 on HP-UX, SCO UnixWare 7, or Solaris

and where instance_name is the login name of the instance.

To prevent an instance from auto-starting after each system restart, enter the following command:

   DB2DIR/bin/db2iauto -off instance_name



where DB2DIR = /usr/lpp/db2_05_00 on AIX


= /opt/IBMdb2/V5.0 on HP-UX, SCO UnixWare 7, or Solaris

and where instance_name is the login name of the instance.


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