DB2 - Problem description
| Problem IC76627 | Status: Closed |
DB2PREREQCHECK INCORRECTLY ACCEPTS WINDOWS 2003 SP1 AS A MINIMUM REQUIREMENT. | |
| product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 | |
| Problem description: | |
DB2 v9.7 has a minimum requirement of Windows 2003 SP2; this is documented in the Information Center. db2prereqcheck incorrectly accepts Windows 2003 SP1 as the minimum requirement. | |
| Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Windows 2003 SP1 users attempting to install DB2 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * DB2 v9.7 is not supported on Windows 2003 SP1, but Setup * * does not report this and will attempt to proceed. * * 'db2prereqcheck' is incorrectly accepting Windows 2003 SP1 * * as a minimum requirement * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade Operating System to Windows 2003 SP2. * **************************************************************** | |
| Local Fix: | |
| available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
| Solution | |
DB2 9.7 FP5 correctly reports that Windows 2003 SP1 is not a supported environment. | |
| Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
| Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 25.05.2011 19.01.2012 19.01.2012 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP5 | |
| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
| 9.7.0.5 |
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