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db2ReadLog api: position using timestamp

Hi, Currently db2ReadLog api gives us the record based on LRI values. We need to pass LRI range(start LRI and end LRI) to the api to get db2 records. There is no other way to get the records using the api. It would be good, if we can query the log...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Replication 1 Delivered

Ubuntu 18.04TLS Support on IBM DB2

Ubuntu 18.04TLS is not supported currently on any of the Db2 streams. Ubuntu 16 LTS has end of support in April 2021. With dependency on IBM DB2, we are unable to upgrade those client environments to Ubuntu 18LTS putting the production environment...
over 4 years ago in Db2 11 Delivered

pureScale Documentation

ï‚· PureScale Documentation is out of date and/or inaccurate in the IBM info center, online manuals and Redbooks. Rob Lemeuix
over 8 years ago in Db2 1 Delivered

DB2 BLU limitations on LUW

We have 10.3 data mart running LUW 10.1 on linux. The mart is 98% read only with a small batch cycle that updates the mart with real time updates. We want to move this to BLU for the performance. Most fo the schema we change with oit issue. We ran...
over 9 years ago in Db2 1 Delivered

Update PHP Buildpack for Cloud Foundry to support PHP 7.3/7.4 with DB2 on the cfLinuxsf3 stack.

In order to host a PHP/DB2 application in the IBM Public Cloud, you need a Buildpack that supports the latest version of PHP & DB2. The existing buildpack only supports upto PHP 7.1, this went EOS Dec 2019. This means anyone using it to create...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Delivered

Officially document DB2_SELECTIVITY=ALL parameter setting

The query compiler statement DB2_SELECTIVITY is only documented to allow setting it to either YES or NO. However, YES is quite limited as you can only use the SELECTIVITY statement on predicates that include host variables or parameter markers. Th...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

Add support for passing rowchangetimestampoverride filetype modifiers to admin_move_table(RIMS)

My customer, Deutscher Sparkassenverlag, makes extensive use of the admin_move_table utility and uses the rowchangetimetamp feature on columns in several thousand large tables with thousand millions of rows. These rowchangetimestamp will be used f...
about 10 years ago in Db2 1 Delivered

Nickname using session_user

Nicknames ignores the permissions of the session_user, they just check the permissions of the connect user. In our Db2 Security System we connect with an CONNECT_USER to the database.After an successfull Connection the connect user does an SET S...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 3 Delivered

Db2 pureScale - Enforce of different db2diag path to mitigate the pdlog lock stuck issue

We use Db2 pureScale in many environments using POWER System. In a specific situation of resources adjustment (CPU and RAM) in a Cache Facility (CF) we experience an unplaned outage. This happened after adjust the resources and perform the CF rebo...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Delivered

HADR SSL support for cipher configuration

Currently with v11.1 Mod4 Fixpack 4 there is no functionality to change the SSL cipher used to communicate between Primary and Standby. The DBM CFG parameters SSL_VERSIONS or SSL_CIPHERSPECS do not apply to HADR. HADR is hard coded to use TLS v1.2...
about 6 years ago in Db2 1 Delivered