Stopping a DB2 instance

This topic describes how to stop a DB2 single-instance database using BMC Database Automation.

To stop a DB2 instance

1. From the Management Console, navigate to the DB2 instance in the Grid that you want to stop and select Management > Stop DB2 Instance.
2. In the General page, review the domain and instance name and click Next.

3. In the Job Options page, specify any of the following Job options, and click Next.
4. In the Summary page, review the information.
   To make changes, do the following:
   1. Click Go to to return to the provisioning step that you want to edit.
   2. Make your changes.
   3. Click Save and Review to return to the Summary page.
5. Specify your verification preferences.
    For additional information, see Understanding-pre-verification-tests.
   • To continue with database creation after the pre-verification tests have been successfully run without manual intervention, select Automatically Continue If All Tests Succeed.

   • To create the database without having first run the pre-verification steps, select Skip Pre-Verification Tests.

     Warning

     Note

     The Skip Pre-Verification Tests option should only be used when you are certain all tests can succeed. The option skips verification and advances directly to the actual provisioning activity.

6. Click Stop DB2 Instance.