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IBM Data Server DB2 User Manual

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Chapter 3. DB2 client deployment

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For further details regarding Microsoft’s Systems Management Server, refer to
the following URL:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/downloads/sms.mspx

To install DB2 products using SMS/SCCM, perform these steps:

1. Import the DB2 install file into SMS/SCCM.
2. Create the SMS/SCCM package on the SMS/SCCM server.
3. Distribute the DB2 installation package across your network.

Packaging IBM data server client product using Microsoft SMS

The steps for importing DB2 install file and packaging IBM data server client
product using Microsoft Systems Management Server are as follows:

1. Place the IBM data server client installation image on a location where it can

be accessed and edited.

2. Use

db2iprune

to reduce installation image if necessary.

3. Create a DB2 response file.

4. Start the SMS Administrator Console on a SMS 2003 distribution point server

by selecting Start

Programs

Systems Management Server

SMS

Administrator Console.

5. Open the Site Database object tree from the SMS Administrator Console and

right-click Packages, then select New

Package From Definition as

shown in Figure 3-2.

Figure 3-2 SMS Administration Console