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Deleting the database, Lotus Notes database support, System requirements

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Deleting the database The following information describes how to delete the database for all supported operating systems. Note: If your operating system is OS/2, refer to "Deleting the database on OS/2". 1. Start a DB2 command window. 2. Type DB2 DROP DATABASE databasename where databasename is the name of the database as specified during the database installation. 3. Press Enter. Deleting the database on OS/2: 1.Insert the Netfinity Manager CD-ROM into the database server CD-ROM drive (in this example, the CD-ROM drive is E). 2. Start an OS/2 window or full-screen session. 3. Make the CD-ROM drive the active drive. Type E: and press Enter. 4. Type the following command at the OS/2 prompt: NETFINDB DELETE /DBNAME=databasename where databasename is the name of the database as specified during NETFINDB execution. 5. Press Enter. To configure Netfinity Manager to discontinue export data through ODBC for use on DB2, refer to "ODBC database support" on page 89. Lotus Notes database support To enable the Netfinity Manager to export system data to a Lotus Notes database, the following must be done: 1. Install the Netfinity Manager database template on the Lotus Notes server. 2. Enable Netfinity Manager to export to the Lotus Notes server. Instructions on installing the Lotus Notes database template and enabling the Netfinity Manager to export to the Lotus Notes database follow. System requirements The minimum requirements for Netfinity Manager to export data to a Lotus Notes database are: • Lotus Notes • Lotus Notes client For information on what versions of Lotus Notes and the Lotus Notes client are supported, see Table 17 on page 91. See the Notes Administrator's Guide for general system requirements and supported communications protocols. Netfinity Manager 87

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Netfinity Manager
87
Deleting the database
The following information describes how to delete the database for all supported
operating systems.
Note:
If your operating system is OS/2, refer to
“
Deleting the database on OS/2
”
.
1.
Start a DB2 command window.
2.
Type
DB2 DROP DATABASE
databasename
where
databasename
is the name of the database as specified during the database
installation.
3.
Press Enter.
Deleting the database on OS/2:
1.Insert the
Netfinity Manager CD-ROM
into the
database server CD-ROM drive (in this example, the CD-ROM drive is E).
2.
Start an OS/2 window or full-screen session.
3.
Make the CD-ROM drive the active drive.
Type
E:
and press Enter.
4.
Type the following command at the OS/2 prompt:
NETFINDB DELETE /DBNAME=
databasename
where
databasename
is the name of the database as specified during NETFINDB
execution.
5.
Press Enter.
To configure Netfinity Manager to discontinue export data through ODBC for use on
DB2, refer to
“
ODBC database support
”
on page 89.
Lotus Notes database support
To enable the Netfinity Manager to export system data to a Lotus Notes database, the
following must be done:
1.
Install the Netfinity Manager database template on the Lotus Notes server.
2.
Enable Netfinity Manager to export to the Lotus Notes server.
Instructions on installing the Lotus Notes database template and enabling the
Netfinity Manager to export to the Lotus Notes database follow.
System requirements
The minimum requirements for Netfinity Manager to export data to a Lotus Notes
database are:
•
Lotus Notes
•
Lotus Notes client
For information on what versions of Lotus Notes and the Lotus Notes client are
supported, see Table 17 on page 91. See the
Notes Administrator’s Guide
for general
system requirements and supported communications protocols.