Required settings for DB2 database on Linux, UNIX, and Windows operating systems

When you are creating DB2® database on Linux®, UNIX, and Windows operating systems, use the required settings to ensure IBM® Sterling Control Center Monitor can use the database.

Required setting Production DB More information

Code set

UTF-8

Set this setting during database creation.

Buffer Pools

One buffer pool with the page size of 32K

One buffer pool with the page size of 16K

One buffer pool with the page size of 8K

One buffer pool with the page size of 4K

A default buffer pool is created as part of the database creation. The page size of the buffer pool defaults to the page size specified during database creation.

Regular Table Spaces

Large Table spaces may optionally be used.

One regular table space with the page size of 32K

One regular table space with the page size of 16K

One regular table space with the page size of 8K

One regular table space with the page size of 4K

One regular default table space is created as part of the database creation. The size of the table space defaults to the page size specified during database creation.

User Temporary Table Spaces

   

System Temporary Table Spaces

One system temporary table space with a page

size of 32K

 

Table Space permissions

The database user must have access permissions to the newly created table spaces

 

Database user permissions

CREATETAB, BINDADD, CONNECT, IMPLICIT_SCHEMA

The database user ID that will be specified during IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor configuration must have these permissions for the database.