Installing and configuring Performance Expert Client

Performance Expert Client provides real-time and historical monitoring of a Db2 subsystem or Db2 data sharing group.

Hardware requirements for Performance Expert Client
Ensure that you meet hardware installation requirements for Performance Expert Client.
Software requirements for Performance Expert Client
Performance Expert Client has several system and software prerequisites. Review these requirements to ensure that your environment is prepared for installation.
Downloading the program files
Both the initial version and later fixes for the program files for Performance Expert Agent for Db2 Connect Monitoring are available online.
Installing the program files
After downloading the program files of Performance Expert Client, install the program files using the InstallAnywhere Wizard.
Configuring access to Performance Warehouse
Before you can access Performance Warehouse on z/OS from Performance Expert Client or use SQL activity tracing, you must configure the DB2 subsystem that Performance Warehouse and the associated database DB2PM reside on.
Setting up your environment for Performance Warehouse
Before you can access Performance Warehouse on z/OS from Performance Expert Client, you must have DB2 Data Server Runtime Client installed with the appropriate licenses to access DB2 for z/OS. With OMEGAMON for Db2 Performance Expert, you receive a limited license for this usage.
Establishing a connection to the OMEGAMON Collector
Before you can use the Performance Expert Client, you must establish a connection to the OMEGAMON Collector by defining the DB2 subsystem. This allows the Performance Expert Client access to the performance data for this DB2 subsystem.

Parent topic: Installing components on the workstation