Restarting DB2 after its installation

You must restart DB2® after you install it, using the Launchpad.

On the Windows® platform:
  1. Close the Launchpad and all command windows or Internet Explorer windows.
  2. Make sure that DB2 is started before you attempt to install any feature of WebSphere® Business Monitor. To start DB2, run the "db2start" command.
  3. Restart the Launchpad, and continue with the rest of the installation.
On the AIX® platform:
  1. Exit the Launchpad.
  2. Create /.profile, and add this line:. /home/db2inst1/sqllib/db2profile (Note that there is a space between the period and the first slash.)
  3. Uncomment the last line from the /.dtprofile
  4. Log out.
  5. Log back in.
  6. To start DB2, run the "db2start" command.
  7. Restart the Launchpad, and continue with the rest of the installation.

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