System requirements for installing the OmniFind Text Search Server for DB2 for i

Before you install an OmniFind Text Search Server for DB2® for i, make sure that your system meets all the hardware, software, and operating system requirements.

When you install OmniFind Text Search Server for DB2 for i, the installation program creates one text search server for IBM® i. You can install text search servers on remote servers running Linux or Windows. These servers are part of DB2 Accessories Suite for z/OS® (5655-R14) (http://www-01.ibm.com/software/data/db2imstools/db2tools/accessories-suite/) Link outside information center. The link has information about downloading the suite.

Software requirements

Make sure that your system meets the following minimum software requirements:
  • 5761JV1 IBM Developer Kit for Java™
    • One of the following:
      • 5761JV1 Option 11 Java SE 6 32 bit
      • 5761JV1 Option 12 Java SE 6 64 bit
  • DB2 Universal Java Driver installed and configured on the text search server
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    • 5770SS1 Option 30 Qshell
    • 5770SS1 Option 33 IBM i Portable Application Solutions Environment (IBM i PASE)
    • 5770SS1 Option 39 International Components for Unicode
    • The latest Group PTF for IBM DB2 for i is applied on the system.
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Parent topic: Introduction to the OmniFind Text Search Server for DB2 for i