Before that, you have to source (include) the DB2 profile of the instance you are using. Let's assume, the instance is db2inst1 and your shell is capable of the ~username syntax to refer to a user's home directory (bash, ksh,...) , you can write
That works, if the database is located within the instance db2inst1. If there is just a catalog entry there, because the database is actually somewhere else, you have to use the syntax jyoung recommended.
I need to connect to DB2 through Unix and check whether the database is up or not. We are planning to use Neon shadow direct to connect to the same. I would like to know how to pass parameters to neon shadow direct. Any guidance/help in this regard would be helpful.
My unix box is AIX 1.
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I am trying to connect to database db2 through shell script.
The process I am trying is
> db2
It gives me error Access Denied.
While checking for access I have the rights.
Is there ant other way round..?
Please help. (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I want to connect two tables in DB2 using shell script and then compare the contents of two tables field by field. Could any one please help me in connecting database tables using Unix and retriving data from the same.
Thanks,
Durwas (0 Replies)
I want to connect to DB2 database which is mainframes using a unix script and run query and get the result set into the unix box.
Is this acheivable using db2 connect? pls help me with a sample script which can perform the same. (1 Reply)
Hi
I am trying to connect to db2 database from Unix shell script (k shell)
I need to catch the status of connect whether it is succesful or not.
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# Read login credentials for db2
tput clear
echo "Please enter your Userid:\c"... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
If someone can help me with password encryption. We have shell scripts that connect to a database using db2 connect and we have the password hardcoded in the script.
Can someone let me know if there's a way to encrypt this password?
I've seen alot of users suggest we create an... (3 Replies)
Guys,
I am trying to write a shell script that connect to wcsprod database and read the query
#!/bin/ksh
sqlplus -s < connect to wcsprod user wcsadm using pwd >
select * from catentry fetch first 1 row only with ur;
databse: wcsprod
user: wcsadm
pwd: pwd
thanks (1 Reply)
Hi
i m trying to connect DB2 via unix. it is successfully connect. but the connect is getting disconnect .
below is the query ,
countvalue=$(db2 "connect to <Database> user <username> using <Password>" | db2 -x 'select count(*) from <tablename>' ); echo $countvalue
while... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a requirement to connect DB2 database and do some operations and generate a report through shell script.
Can anyone please tell me how can i connect DB2 from unix shell script?
Thanks in ADV. (2 Replies)
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pwd
pwd(1) General Commands Manual pwd(1)NAME
pwd - working directory name
SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION
prints the path name of the working (current) directory.
Options
recognizes the following options:
Display the directory with the name of the symbolic link if any.
If the environment variable contains an absolute path name of the current directory that does not contain the file names
(dot) or (dot-dot), writes this path name to standard output. Otherwise, the option behaves like the option.
Display the actual physical directory path.
Directories of symbolic link types are not displayed.
If both and are specified, the last one applies. If neither nor is specified, the default option is:
from UNIX 2003 environment onwards; see standards(5).
otherwise.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
For information about the UNIX Standard environment, see standards(5).
Environment Variables
determines the language in which messages are displayed.
If is not specified in the environment or is set to the empty string, the value of is used as a default for each unspecified or empty vari-
able. If is not specified or is set to the empty string, a default of "C" (see lang(5)) is used instead of
If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting, behaves as if all internationalization variables are set to "C". See
environ(5).
International Code Set Support
Single- and multibyte character code sets are supported.
DIAGNOSTICS
Possible file system trouble; contact system administrator.
Current directory has been removed (usually by a different process).
Use command to move to a valid directory (see cd(1)).
EXAMPLES
If your home directory is and the command is executed from the home directory, typing produces the following display:
In the following example, a symbolic link, points to the directory. Then the command displays the actual directory:
The command displays the directory with the symbolic link:
In the following example, there is no symbolic link. The displayed directory is the same for both the and options.
AUTHOR
was developed by AT&T and HP.
SEE ALSO cd(1), csh(1), sh(1), sh-posix(1), standards(5).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE pwd(1)