Installation and operation requirements

Verify that you have the hardware and software that is required to install and operate IBM Guardium S-TAP for Db2.

FEC common code FMID H25F132 is required, and must be present on the system for the successful installation of this product.

IBM Db2 Data Access Common Collector for z/OS V1.1 (CQC) common code FMID HCQC110 is required, and must be present on the system for the successful installation of this product.

Hardware requirements

Any hardware that is capable of running Db2 for z/OS (V11 or later, until end of service).

Collector agent requirements

  • Db2 Version 11 or later, until end of service.
  • z/OS Version 2 Release 2 or later, until end of service.
  • The IBM Guardium S-TAP for Db2 collector agent must be run on an operating system version that is equivalent to the operating system version on which the product SMP/E installation is performed.
  • Resource Recovery Services (RRS) must be configured and enabled for IBM Guardium S-TAP for Db2 to use the RRSAF attachment facility to connect to Db2.