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Db2

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Request for SKIP LOCKED DATA for DB2 LUW

Our products are implemented in all 3 relational databases. We are converting the current application level lock handling into database level locks. In one scenario, the application looks to fail when it is not able to get the required lock in the...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 2 Delivered

Provide source IP connection information on db2diag.log for all cases of SQL30082N events

Db2 not always provide the source IP connection information on db2diag.log entries, where authentication failures happens - SQL30082N This is a regular footprint on db2diag entries, when an authentication fails to connect to the database. 2020-04-...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Delivered

Federation support for Aurora PostgreSQL

We have been able to successfully implement federation from Db2 on Linux (v11.5.7) to Aurora PostgreSQL v13.4 using the ODBC wrapper. However, when attempting to implement a similar federation from Db2 on Windows to Aurora PostgreSQL v13.4/v14.3 u...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Federation 1 Delivered

Support encrypted traffic between Db2 client and Db2 server using TLSv1.4

Latest version of Db2 v11.5.7.0 only has TLSv1.3 support as maximum protocol version to encrypt traffic between Db2 client and Db2 server and even this protocol is disabled by default. By default there are enabled currently insecure protocols TLSv...
5 months ago in Db2 / Security 2 Delivered

Externalize dictionary information using ADMIN_GET_TAB_DICTIONARY_INFO for BLU tables

BUILDER,BUILD_TIMESTAMP,SIZE,ROWS_SAMPLED and are important information to be able to determine how good a dictionary might be.
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 1 Delivered

Allow usage of NX842 hardware compressed backup together with backup encryption

NX842 allow backup compression without CPU overhead, but cannot be used in conjunction with encryption feature.
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 1 Delivered

Enable hostname validation in Db2 using TLS/SSL

When connecting to a Db2 database via TLS/SSL, the client must compare the hostname it used to open the connection against the server name in the server certificate. This is currently not an option in Db2. It's required to prevent man-in-the-middl...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Delivered

Make "Open Console" Suggest You Need to Create DMC Instance

When you create a DB2 Warehouse instance in a fresh install of CP4D 4.5 and then click on the "Open Database" you initially get just a blank screen. This screen should let the user know that they need to create an instance of Data Management Conso...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Delivered

Clearing a specific Fenced Process

We got a special build in Case TS005866848 for resetting the fenced pool for fmp32 processes. As it now works setting the parameter fenced_pool to zero it marks all fenced processes with state 0x02000010 and then clears them out of the pool. We ne...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Delivered

DMC

DMC jobs component does not have the functionality to select multiple jobs and do "Pause" and "Resume".
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Delivered