IBM manual Net, Example 4-48 Verifying deployed Perl application, 208 DB2 Deployment Guide

The Perl application is now deployed. You can see the subdirectories in the specified location. The Perl application is placed in the bin subdirectory of the specified location. You can proceed the application testing. Example 4-48shows that our application, itso_perl_papp.pl, ran on the target system connecting to a remote database successfully.

Example 4-48 Verifying deployed Perl application

$ cd /home/perl_dep/perl_deploy/bin

$perl itso_perlapp.pl mensa 50001 test db2inst1 password Trying to establish connection...

Connection successful. Closing connection...

Connection closed.

4.7.5Help and support

You can seek assistance for any problem related to use of DBD::DB2 by sending your queries at opendev@us.ibm.com.

4.8 .NET

The Microsoft .NET framework is the new runtime framework on Windows. The framework is included in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, while it is an installable component for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

The framework consist of two parts:

￿An extensive library:

The library consists of pre-coded solutions to address common programming problems and manages the execution of programs written specifically for the framework.

￿Common Language Runtime:

Applications written to the .NET framework are compiled into intermediate code, called managed code. The Common Language Runtime provides the appearance of a virtual machine and executes the managed code.

The .NET platform supports a wide range of languages such as J# and C#. The

.NET framework is not supported on any other platforms than Windows.

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