Installing products and components

The Q Replication and Event Publishing products and components are installed with a multiplatform installation wizard.

Products and installation programs required for Q Replication and SQL Replication on Linux, UNIX, and Windows
The products and installation programs that are required for Q Replication or SQL Replication on Linux, UNIX, and Windows depend on what other IBM® products you have and what type of replication you need.
Installing Q Replication and SQL Replication Version 11.4 (Linux, UNIX, Windows)
To install Q Replication and SQL Replication Version 11.4, you install Db2® database 11.5 or 11.1 and then activate the replication software if necessary.
Installing Q Replication and SQL Replication Version 10.2.1 (Linux, UNIX, Windows)
To install Q Replication and SQL Replication Version 10.2.1, you install Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Version 11.1 or 10.5 and then activate the replication software.
Installing Q Replication and SQL Replication Version 10.2 (Linux, UNIX, Windows)
To install Q Replication and SQL Replication Version 10.2, you install Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Version 10.1 Fix Pack 2 or InfoSphere Federation Server Version 10.1 Fix Pack 2.
Installing and configuring for Oracle targets on Linux and UNIX
This procedure shows you how to set up for Q Replication to an Oracle target database, including installation of InfoSphere Data Replication, configuration of the federated server, and creation of replication control tables and Q subscriptions.
Enabling log-based capture for Oracle databases
Follow these steps to enable the log-based capture function for Oracle source databases that is provided with InfoSphere Replication Server.
Silent installation
Information integration products can be installed from the command-line using the values provided in a response file. This is useful if you are running from a terminal incapable of displaying graphics or if you are installing on multiple machines over a network.
Enabling more detailed error logging for the installation wizard
When you install Q Replication or Event Publishing, installation log files are created by default to record high-level information about any errors that you encounter. You can also specify that the installer log additional debugging information.
Registering the product license keys
If a product license key is not registered successfully during the installation process, you must register the key manually. You can use the db2licm command to register the product license key.
Manual installation
If the installation wizard fails to properly install Q Replication or Event Publishing, you can manually install these technologies.

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