Prerequisites for installing the GSDB sample database on DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Before you can install the sample database on DB2® for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, you must verify or configure privileges.

Before you begin

On HP-UX version 10 and later systems, the Bourne shell might not be available for you to use.

Procedure

  1. Extract the downloaded ZIP file and retain the original directory structure.
  2. On Linux or UNIX, modify the file permissions on the setupGSDB.sh so that it is executable:
    chmod u+x setupGSDB.sh
  3. Ensure that the user ID that you will use to install the database has DBADM authority or the following authorities in DB2:
    • CREATETAB
    • CREATE_NOT_FENCED_ROUTINE
    • LOAD

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