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Prerequisites for using the SnapCenter Plug-in for IBM Db2

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Before you use SnapCenter Plug-in for IBM Db2, the SnapCenter administrator must install and configure the SnapCenter Server and perform the prerequisite tasks.

  • Install and configure SnapCenter Server.

  • Log in to SnapCenter Server.

  • Configure the SnapCenter environment by adding storage system connections and creating credentials, if applicable.

  • Install Java 17 (Oracle Java or OpenJDK) for SnapCenter 6.2.1 and later or

  • Java 11 for SnapCenter 6.2 and earlier on your Linux or Windows host.

    You must set the Java path in the environmental path variable of the host machine.

  • Set up SnapMirror and SnapVault, if you want backup replication.