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reduce I/O activity to /etc/services upon each connect

Using filemon, we see 191 accesses to /etc/services for each Connect statement. It seems this file should only be accessed once or twice. This has been verified by IBM personnel with ticket TS001677150.
over 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Change Data Capture File/Directory Permissions

iidraccess-11.4-10014-linux-x86-setup.binsetup-iidr-11.4.0.0-5001-linux-x86.bin do not properly define directory or file permissions and/or reflect too extensive permissions. At JPMC files/directories will not pass security scans with permissions ...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

Enhancements to DB2 Ingest

In DB2 Ingest , need an option to specify that character delimiters are to be parsed as column data, when the data files do not have a character delimiters, like nochardel file type modifier in load.
almost 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Add DB2 LUW "TP Monitor client" special register attributes to the DB2 Log files

This is related to a Declined requirement for Q Replication which would require this data to be in the DB2 Log Files;ID: 71069 - Headline: Suppress Deletes using the DB2 LUW "TP Monitor client" special register attributes Medtroinc would like to h...
about 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Remove 8.3 file name support requirement on Windows for DB2 install

When installing to a directory with a space in the file name, legacy 8.3 file name support must be enabled on the disk volume otherwise nothing happens on the install and no DB2 log file is created. The default install directory that Tivoli Storag...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

DB2 is not able to force a LOAD application which is hung due to file lock issue on NFS file system

A LOAD operation hung due to not able to acquire lock on file on NFS file system, the LOAD operation stuck at "Setup phase" in the database, however we tried below commands, but either of them can terminate/force the hung LOAD operation off1. LOAD...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Add a new option in the clp environment to have an error file and an error sql file.

Add a new option to create new output files when executing a clp file :- one containing the failed sql statements - one containing the failed sql errors with error messages
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Ipaddress similar to how we have distributed dynamic vipa on z/OS

Here's the scenarioState Farm has a client server where they catalog a single node of the purescale cluster 10.5/FP5 then then connect successfully from a 10.5/FP4 client, they then run a statement, then kill a member, the connection gets rerouted...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

DB2 HADR takeover improvement if load copy in progress on standby

A load with copy yes is issued on the primary. When finished on the primary, it starts on the standby. At this point, an issue occurs on the primary and a take over is issued on the standby. Because of this take over, the primary becomes standby. ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

de-cluttering of db2diag.log(RIMS)

[This requirement originates from JPMC EDW/RTC group] The db2diag.log is an extremely useful reference for both customers and db2support persons. We are able to identify milestones events, find errors, and gather clues to their issues, all before ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration