VCS requirements for installing DB2

Last published : Sep 11, 2026
Perform the following tasks before you install:
  • Review preparing to install DB2 UDB non-MPP versions.
See Preparing to install DB2 UDB non-MPP versions.
  • Review preparing to install DB2 UDB MPP versions.
See Preparing to install DB2 UDB MPP versions.
  • Create the file systems for non-MPP instances.
See Creating the file systems for non-MPP instances for DB2.
  • Create the shared file systems for MPP instances.
See Creating the shared file systems for MPP instances for DB2.
  • Define user and group accounts.
See Defining user and group accounts for DB2.