Manually stopping Db2 on Windows

You can stop IBM® Db2® manually on Windows™.

  1. Stop the following Windows services:
    • Db2 Security Server
    • Db2 License Server
    • Db2 JDBC Applet Server
    • Db2DAS - Db2DAS00
    • Db2 - Db2-0
    Note: When you stop the Db2 Security Server service, you are prompted to stop the Warehouse logger and Warehouse Serve. Click Yes.
  2. To open a Db2 command window, click Start > Programs > IBM Db2 > Command Line Tools > Command Window.
  3. From the Db2 Command window, issue the db2stop command.
To restart Db2, issue the db2start command from the Db2 Command window. Before you can issue the command, you must first start these services on the Windows Services panel: 
DB2 - DB2-0
DB2DAS - DB2DAS00
DB2 JDBC Applet Server
DB2 License Server
DB2 Security Server