Administering Db2

Administer IBM® Db2® by backing up the IBM Spectrum® Control database, starting the IBM Data Studio full client, and starting and stopping Db2.

Using the command line on UNIX and Linux
This topic describes how to use a command line to perform actions against a IBM Db2 instance under UNIX® or Linux®.
Manually starting Db2 on Windows
Start IBM® Db2®on Windows™ operating systems.
Manually stopping Db2 on Windows
You can stop IBM Db2 manually on Windows™.
Starting the IBM Data Studio full client
You can start the Data Studio full client on your workstation from either a menu option or the command line.
Monitoring Db2
The minimum user authority level needed for monitoring IBM Db2 instances is a user with Db2®system maintenance authority (SYSMAINT).

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Db2 and database troubleshooting