This checklist covers the tasks required to prepare the operating environment and configure the Db2 Log Reader Capture Agent. Before beginning these tasks however, the base Connect CDC (SQData) product must be installed. Refer to the Connect CDC SQData Installation Guide for an overview of the entire product and the z/OS installation instructions and prerequisites.
Each of these steps are described in detail in the Db2 z/OS Capture reference.
| # | Task | Sample JCL |
| Prepare Environment | ||
| 1 | Identify Source and Target System and Datastores | N/A |
| 2 | Confirm/Install Db2 Replication Related APARS | N/A |
| 3 | Modify PROCLIB Members | N/A |
| 4 | Verify that the Connect CDC SQData product is Linked | SQDLINK |
| 5 | Bind the Db2 Package | BINDSQD |
| 6 | Verify APF Authorization of Connect CDC SQData LOADLIB | N/A |
| 7 | Create ZFS Variable directories | ALLOCZDR |
| 8 | Reserve TCP/IP Ports | N/A |
| 9 | Authorize zFS User and Started Task IDs and specify MMAPAREAMAX | RACFZFS |
| 10 | Prepare Db2 for Capture | DB2GRANT |
| 11 | Generate z/OS Public/Private keys and Authorized Key Files | NACLKEYS |
| Environment Preparation Complete | ||