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Spotlight® on DB2 for LUW

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New Features and Enhancements (6.2):

  • Easier-to-read Spotlight Browser - A redesigned tree in the browser makes the list of monitored databases and their partitions easier to read. 
  • Option to monitor all active databases - A new option in the Connection Manager lets you monitor all databases belonging to the DB2 instance to which the database or database partition resides.
  • LDAP support - Connection Manager supports connections to LDAP databases. When you select the option to set up a LDAP connection, Connection Manager reads the LDAP server catalog to populate the list of available LDAP instances and databases from which to select your connection information.
  • Support for DB2 for LUW 9.5 - Spotlight on DB2 now supports DB2 for LUW 9.5.
  • Integration with Knowledge Xpert - Spotlight on DB2 What's This? help now links to Knowledge Xpert topics to provide more in-depth descriptions of DB2 operations.
  • Integration with Toad for DB2 - Certain Spotlight drilldowns let you open a Toad for DB2 session (or a Quest Central for DB2 session) to alter an object, review object properties, or update database configuration parameters.
  • Integration with SQL Optimizer - The Top SQL and Client Application Analysis drilldowns let you open Quest SQL Optimizer (or Quest Central for DB2 SQL Tuning) to tune problem application SQL.

Client Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 (with the latest Service Pack installed), 2003, XP, or Vista
  • 256 MB RAM (minimum); 512 MB RAM (recommended)
  • 60 MB of free hard-disk space
  • IBM DB2 for LUW version 8.1 Runtime client or later

Note: Spotlight requires a DB2 for LUW version 8.1 runtime Client when running against a DB2 for LUW version 8.1 64-bit server.

Database Support

  • IBM DB2 for LUW Enterprise Server Edition 8.1 (with FixPak 1 applied) or later (64-bit)






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