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Tenant support for SQL/QReplication as source and target

The Db2 tenant concept is introduced in IBM Db2 12.1 and define an isolated, unique namespace for user-defined objects within a single database. It sits between the database instance and schema levels, allowing multiple independent groups or appli...
7 days ago in Db2 / Replication 0 Submitted

JWT-based authentication for on-prem Db2 LUW using Microsoft Entra ID, with the Db2 Data Server Client retrieving the token from the Microsoft IDP.

Provide native JWT/OIDC token-based authentication support for Db2 LUW on-premises, including modern Authorization Code Flow with PKCE and token validation. Extend the Full OIDC Flow capability by enabling the Db2 Data Server Client to natively in...
20 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 7 Submitted

Dominik Baer

Operator V2 doesn't support changing volume size for DB2 containers. We have storage scale and changing the PV works, but DB2 doesn't acknowledge the resizing (enlarging) of the volume.This is one of many meaningful infrastructure related config p...
25 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Container 0 Submitted

Create a db2cm maintenance mode for HADR + Pacemaker

Db2 v12.1.xHADR + PacemakerLinux Problem: Db2 PureScale has an easy way to put a host from the cluster in maintenance mode that is: db2cm -enter -maintenance Db2 HADR + Pacemaker has the : db2cm -DISABLE -instance <instance_name> -host <h...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 2 Submitted

Online reorg with discard and allow parallel processing on data partitioned tables.

Db2 on Z has the capability. Would be implemented the same way by passing a where clause as a parameter to the reorg command. Anyone who has very large data partitioned tables that will require purging of data. Also allow online reorg to remove re...
23 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on AWS RDS 0 Submitted

Db2u (oltp) Containerized deployments: Enable PIT recovery with snapshot backups

In a Db2u (oltp) deployment on OpenShift, the current snapshot-based backup and restore process (e.g., via OADP/Fusion recipes) exhibits a critical limitation regarding point-in-time recovery (PITR). Db2u startup scripts automatically resume datab...
2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Container 1 Planned for future release

Re-Allow Post-Deployment Updates to db cfg / dbm cfg / Registry (db2set) Settings Through the Db2uInstance CR to Support GitOps and ArgoCD Workflows

Problem Statement Starting with Db2 12.1.5, the Db2uInstance admission webhook enforces a restriction whereby dbConfig, dbmConfig, and registry (db2set) settings can only be specified during initial Db2uInstance creation. Subsequent updates to the...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 Container 1 Submitted

Db2 Backup - Support for Google Cloud Storage

Db2 supports backup to S3 compatible interfaces. Support for Google Cloud Object Storage is required for some clients. Requesting enhancement to Db2 backup so a choice of cloud object storage can be leveraged. In this case Google Cloud Object Stor...
24 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Under review
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Reorg Utility Progress data is missing in db2 list utilities and db2 list utilities show detail command

The db2 list utilties and db2 list utilities show detail command will not display the Reorg utility progress. 1) The command will display the Runstats progress details for the table 2) The command will display the Load progress details for the tab...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 73 Not under consideration

Provide more granularity writing to the db2opstats.log

Currently the db2opstats log is either ON or OFF via the registry variable DB2_OPTSTATS_LOG. The suggestion is to add granularity options 1-4 similar to the same options for the db2diag.log . This would allow users some level of control on the amo...
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted