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Configuration: Database Manager (DB2 UDB for
UNIX and Windows) 
You can access information on the configuration of the database manager by calling the DBA Cockpit and choosing Configuration ® Database Manager in the navigation frame of the DBA Cockpit. The Configuration: Database Manager screen appears.
The following information is displayed:
|
Tabstrip |
Description |
|
Common |
Common information on the database manager, for example, release level and CPU speed |
|
Diagnostics |
Information on the default monitor switches of the database and on diagnostics |
|
Security |
Information on groups and authentications of the database manager and on clients |
|
Memory |
Information on the memory of the database manager |
|
Applications |
Information on agents and the database application remote interface (DARI) |
|
Sync Point Manager |
Information on the configuration of the synchronization manager and the transaction manager |
|
Communications |
Information on network characteristics such as communication protocols and on DCE directory services |
|
FCM |
This information is only displayed in a multi-partition environment. Information on the fast communication manager (FCM), that is, the configured communication in a multi-partition database |
|
Discovery Services |
Information on the configuration of the discovery mode |
The database manager parameters on each tabstrip are displayed with a short description and a keyword. This keyword is the name of the parameter and is displayed in brackets. If you need to change a parameter, use the following command:
UPDATE DATABASE MANAGER CONFIGURATION using <keyword> <value>

In a multi-partition environment, the database manager parameters are the same for all partitions. Therefore, All is displayed in the Partition field in the Database Manager Configuration group box.
For more detailed information on these parameters, see the IBM DB2 online documentation.
