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Table 1-5 illustrates the software requirements for DB2 9.5.
Table 1-5 Software requirement for DB2 9.5
DB2 Servers and IBM data server 
clients
DB2 Connect Servers
DB2 Connect Personal 
Edition
AIX Version 5.3
64-bit AIX kernel required 
AIX 5.3 Technology Level (TL) 
6 and Service Pack (SP) 2 
plus APAR IZ03063 
Minimum C++ runtime level 
requires the xlC.rte 9.0.0.1 and 
xlC.aix50.rte 9.0.0.1 filesets. 
These filesets are included in 
the August 2007 IBM C++ 
Runtime Environment 
Components for AIX package.
64-bit AIX kernel required 
AIX 5.3 Technology Level (TL) 6 
and Service Pack (SP) 2 plus 
APAR IZ03063 
Minimum C++ runtime level 
requires the xlC.rte 9.0.0.1 and 
xlC.aix50.rte 9.0.0.1 filesets. 
These filesets are included in 
the August 2007 IBM C++ 
Runtime Environment 
Components for AIX package.
N/A
AIX Version 6.1
64-bit AIX kernel required 
Minimum C++ runtime level 
requires the xlC.rte 9.0.0.1 and 
xlC.aix61.rte 9.0.0.1 filesets. 
These filesets are included in 
the October 2007 IBM C++ 
Runtime Environment 
Components for AIX package.
DB2 installation is supported 
only on a System WPAR. 
Encrypted JFS2 file system or 
set of files are not supported 
for use with multiple partition 
instances.
64-bit AIX kernel required 
Minimum C++ runtime level 
requires the xlC.rte 9.0.0.1 and 
xlC.aix61.rte 9.0.0.1 filesets. 
These filesets are included in 
the October 2007 IBM C++ 
Runtime Environment 
Components for AIX package.
N/A
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 
(RHEL) 4 Update 4
Base Kernel level of 2.6.9
Libraries glibc-2.3.4
Package requirments:
–
libaio
–
compat-libstdc++ (Not for 
POWER) 
–
pdkshu
–
openssh
–
openssh-server
–
rsh-server
–
nfs-utils
Base Kernel level of 2.6.9
Libraries glibc-2.3.4
Base Kernel level of 
2.6.9
Libraries glibc-2.3.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 
(RHEL) 5 
Base Kernel level of 2.6.18
Libraries libstdc++.so.5
POWER requires the IBM XL 
C/C++ Version 8.0 Runtime.
Package requirments:
–
libaio
–
compat-libstdc++ (Not for 
POWER) 
–
pdkshu
–
openssh
–
openssh-server
–
rsh-server
–
nfs-utils
Base Kernel level of 2.6.18
Libraries libstdc++.so.5
POWER requires the IBM XL C/
C++ Version 8.0 Runtime.
Base Kernel level of 
2.6.18
Libraries 
libstdc++.so.5
POWER requires 
the IBM XL C/C++ 
Version 8.0 
Runtime.
