Creating the IBM Z Database Assistant home directory

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The IBM Z Database Assistant Home directory contains the configuration and log files.

Before you begin

This task requires a TSO ID with OMVS access authority.

Procedure

To create the IBM Z Database Assistant home directory:

To create the ZDBA_HOME directory, allocate and mount a ZFS directory with a minimum of 20 GB free disk space to store the IBM Z Database Assistant configuration and log files.

The mount point is your IBM Z Database Assistant home directory, and is assigned subsequently to the ZDBA_HOME environment variable.

MOUNT FILESYSTEM('#zfsdsn') +
     TYPE(ZFS) MODE(RDWR) PARM('AGGRGROW') +
     MOUNTPOINT('<zdba_home_directory>')