Question & Answer
Question
Which Tivoli Storage Manager version of the API client is required for a backup of a DB2 database.
Cause
When upgrading the Tivoli Storage Manager client, this needs to be compatible for the DB2 database backups.
Answer
The requirements for the Tivoli Storage Manager client when doing a backup of the DB2 database is determined by the DB2 support team. This information can be found on the DB2 website:
The information is generic as it covers many platforms and customer environments.The requirement is that the Tivoli Storage Manager API client version must be greater than the minimum versions that are listed.
Note: In all cases, the bit version of the Tivoli Storage Manager API client must match the bit version of the DB2 Application.
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Product Synonym
TSM
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Modified date:
17 June 2018
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