The DB2 Backup Administrator Guide is for backup administrators responsible for:
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Installing and upgrading the DB2 Agent.
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Configuring DB2 databases in the CommCell environment.
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Determining the storage device for backups as well as how long data is stored.
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Determining the data to be backed up and configuring the subclients in the CommCell for the data.
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Backing up and restoring the data. This guide focuses on procedures performed using the CommCell Console, but also includes DB2 command line for procedures.
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Configuring database administrators, which includes a CommCell Console user and user permissions.
A knowledge of DB2 backup and restore operations and the DB2 command line interface is required for this guide.