This parameter determines the type of discovery mode that
is started when the DB2® Administration
Server starts.
Important: The DB2 Administration Server (DAS)
has been deprecated in Version 9.7 and might be removed in a future
release. The DAS is not supported in
DB2 pureScale® environments.
Use software programs that use the Secure Shell protocol for remote
administration. For more information, see
DB2 administration
server (DAS) has been deprecated .
- Configuration type
- DB2 Administration Server
- Applies to
- DB2 Administration Server
- Parameter type
- Configurable Online
- Propagation class
- Immediate
- Default [range]
- SEARCH [DISABLE; KNOWN; SEARCH ]
- If discover = SEARCH, the
administration server handles SEARCH discovery requests from clients.
SEARCH provides a superset of the functionality provided by KNOWN
discovery. When discover = SEARCH,
the administration server will handle both SEARCH and KNOWN discovery
requests from clients.
- If discover = KNOWN, the
administration server handles only KNOWN discovery requests from clients.
- If discover = DISABLE, then
the administration server will not handle any type of discovery request.
The information for this server system is essentially hidden from
clients.
Discovery mode is enabled by default.