IBM V7.2 manual About the authors

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About the authors

Aslam Nomani has been working with the IBM Database Technology team in the Toronto Laboratory for five years. For the past four years, he has worked in the DB2 UDB System Verification Test department. Aslam has worked extensively in testing DB2 UDB EE and DB2 UDB EEE in a high availability environment. He is currently one of the team leads within the UDB test organization.

Enzo Cialini has been working with Database Technology at the IBM SWS Toronto Laboratory for ten years, is certified in DB2 UDB Database Administration and DB2 UDB Database Application Development, is an Advanced Technical Expert in DB2 for DRDA, and an Advanced Technical Expert in DB2 for Clusters. He is currently responsible for managing the DB2 UDB System Verification Test Department, with a focus on High Availability, and has been involved with DB2 in highly available environments for many years. His experience ranges from implementing and supporting numerous installations to consulting.

Brigitte Bläser has been working for IBM for 17 years. She has been engaged in several development projects using DB2 UDB and SAP R/3. She is certified in DB2 UDB Database Administration and DB2 UDB Database Application Development. She is currently working in the SAP DB2 Development/Porting department of the IBM Germany Böblingen Lab and responsible for supporting the SAP IT department in migrating internal SAP systems to DB2 UDB. This includes the definition and implementation of High Availability solutions.

David Davis is a Product Professional with SSG Software Development in San Jose, California. He has 1 year of experience in application and database integration with storage products. Previously he worked for 6 years in IBM's Professional Services as a consultant in database and application development engagements.

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Contents October Page Trademarks AIX DB2Table of contents Abstract About the authors DB2 UDB suspended I/O overview Set write resume DB2 UDB commandsSet write suspend Db2inidbDB2 UDB commands Overview of IBM 2105 Enterprise Storage Server Overview of Copy Services Overview of FlashCopy Overview of the ESS Copy Services Web interface Overview of ESS Command Line Interface CLI ESS Copy Services CLI command description SAP software Usr/sap SID transPage Sample configuration of SAP R/3 with DB2 UDB and IBM ESS Conceptual overviewInstalling Advanced Copy Services Installing the Command Line Interface on AIXCreating and assigning ESS logical volumes Lsdev -C grep Cd /usr/opt/ibm2105cli RsList2105s.shConfiguring a system with two hosts ESS volumes Logical subsystem Configuring a Two Host System # smit vg -Add a Volume Group Create volume groupsAdd a Volume Group Create logical volumesAdd a Logical Volume -VOLUME Group name dbvg Mklv -y saplv sapvg #smit lvCreate file systems #smit fsCrfs -v jfs -d saplv -m /usr/sap -A yes -p rw #smit fs Chfs -a size=14000000 /db2/TS1/db2ts1/NODE0000 Mount /usr/sapChown ts1admsapsys /usr/sap Usr/sap/TS1/SYS/profile as follows Usr/opt/ibm2105cli/rsExecuteTask.sh -v -s Esscss Ts1sapDb2 catalog db TS1 on /db2/TS1 Usr/opt/ibm2105cli/rsExecuteTask.sh -v -s Esscss ts1db Snapshot database scenarioDb2 set write suspend for database Db2inidb ts1 as snapshotSnapshot Database Scenario Standby database scenario Usr/opt/ibm2105cli/rsExecuteTask.sh -v -s Esscss ts1dbdataDb2inidb ts1 as standby Db2 rollforward database ts1 to end of logsUsr/opt/ibm2105cli/rsExecuteTask.sh -v -s Esscss Ts1dblog Db2 rollforward database ts1 to end of logs and stop Split-Mirror online backup scenario Db2 connect to ts1 Db2 set write suspend for databaseUsr/opt/ibm2105cli/rsExecuteTask.sh -v -s Esscss ts1dbwd Db2 backup database ts1 to /backupfsDb2 restore database ts1 from /backupfs Db2 rollforward database ts1 to end of logs and stop orStartsap Split-mirror restore scenario Db2 set write resume for databaseMount /db2/TS1/sapdata6 mount /db2/TS1/sapdata7 Db2inidb ts1 as mirror

V7.2 specifications

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