Installing and configuring a topology database
Your database administrator must install and configure a supported topology database before you can install Network Manager.
About this task
Network Manager requires a database to use to store the network topology.
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Pack 20 supports the following databases for use as
the topology database:
- IBM Db2® Version 10.5, 11.5 Enterprise Server Edition
- Oracle Version 12c, 19c, 21c Enterprise Edition with Partitioning option
Important: All of the database systems cited above include table partitioning
capability. The Oracle database systems require the Partitioning option to be included. Table
partitioning is required for Network Manager to function
properly.
Important: Ensure that your database has all the recommended patches
applied, including the latest patch levels.
To install and configure a database, complete the following steps: