IBM DB2 manual Fix pack deployment, Example 2-26 Sample Windows deployment script output

The script then performs silent installation using the provided response file and unmaps the DB2 installation image. As mentioned earlier, it might be prudent to leave given mapped drive intact.

Execution of this script will result in the output shown in Example 2-26.

Example 2-26 Sample Windows deployment script output

C:\>dir	*.bat
Volume	in drive C has no label.
Volume	Serial Number is DCDC-8C9E

Directory of C:\
07/25/2007	01:17 PM		0	AUTOEXEC.BAT
06/12/2008	11:25 AM		209	DB2Deploy.bat
	2	File(s)	209 bytes
	0	Dir(s)	151,635,767,296 bytes free

C:\>DB2deploy.bat

C:\>Net use z: \\9.43.86.84\Software\DB2_server\Win\ESE\ESE\image / user:somebody password

The command completed successfully.

C:\>z:\setup /U Z:\PROD_ESE.rsp

C:\>echo 0 0

C:\>net use z: /DELETE

z: was deleted successfully.

Regardless of the language used, all deployment scripts should reference a central common installation location and use the response file installation method. Usage of the deployment tool is discussed in-depth in 3.2.4, “Mass deployment of IBM data server client product” on page 100.

2.4 Fix pack deployment

In this section, we discuss various methods for deploying DB2 fix pack. Deploying a fix pack is one of the installation maintenance tasks for Database Administrators or System Administrators.

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