IBM DB2 OLAP Server Miner, Version 8.1.1 

Release Notes

August 2003

Welcome to IBM^® DB2^® OLAP Server™ Miner, Version 8.1.1 (OLAP Miner). Version 8.1.1 includes the full 8.1 product and one fix for the login window. The login window no longer freezes when you enter an incorrect user ID or password.

Supported software

The OLAP Miner server is supported on the following operating systems:

• Windows XP Professional
• Windows 2000
• Windows NT 4.0
• AIX 5L

The OLAP Miner client is supported on the following operating systems:

• Windows XP Professional
• Windows 2000
• Windows NT 4.0

First-time users of OLAP Miner

If you are installing OLAP Miner for the first time, see the DB2 OLAP Server, Version 8.1 Installation Guide. For information about configuring and using OLAP Miner, see the OLAP Miner Setup and User's Guide.

To install OLAP Miner for the first time on Windows:

1. Download and extract the miner.zip file to a temporary directory. 
2. From the installation package or from the OLAP Miner CD, run setup.exe.
3. The installation program prompts you for the following information:
   • For the OLAP Miner server:
     • The alias name of the OLAP server that you want to examine with OLAP Miner
     • The host address (IP address) of the OLAP server component. The address is added to   the bin\omserver.cfg file.  
   • For the OLAP Miner client:
     • The host address (IP address) of the computer on which the OLAP Miner server is installed. The address is added to the bin\omclient.cfg file.  

To install OLAP Miner for the first time on AIX:

1. Download and untar the miner_aix.tar file to a temporary directory.
2. Run the omsetup.sh file.
3. The installation program prompts you for the following information:
   • The alias name of the OLAP server component of DB2 OLAP Server
   • The host address (IP address) of the OLAP server component. The address is added to   the bin\omserver.cfg file.  

Downloading and installing the update for OLAP Miner for Windows

If you installed the general availability version of OLAP Miner, Version 8.1, follow these instructions to install the update (version 8.1.1). 

1. Download and extract the file miner.zip to a temporary directory.
2. From the installation package or from the OLAP Miner CD, run setup.exe.
3. In the Maintenance installation window, select Repair and click Next.
4. A prompt asks you whether you want to exit the installation to shut down OLAP Miner. Click No.
5. In the Selection Summary window, click Next. The program applies the fix.
6. Click Finish.

Downloading and installing the update for OLAP Miner for AIX

If you installed the general availability version of OLAP Miner, Version 8.1, follow these instructions to install the update (version 8.1.1).

1. On your AIX system, untar the installation file miner_aix.tar by entering the following command from the temporary directory containing the installation .tar file: 

   tar -xf miner_aix.tar

    

2. Run omsetup.sh to launch the installation program. 
3. Follow the installation prompts. 

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