We re-installed db2 and the fixpaks on a new server. I was able to drop and recreate the regular db2instance but I cannot do so for the administrative instance, db2as.

DB2 UDB 7.2 FP6 get errors on AIX 5.2L:

# ./dasicrt db2as
DBI1082E The file or directory /home/db2as/sqllib already exists.

Explanation: A file or directory that the command needs to
create already exists.

User Response: Examine the specified file or directory. If the
file or directory exists as a result of a previous successful
completion of the command then no action is required. Otherwise,
you will need to either rename or remove the specified file or
directory before trying the command again.

DBI1079I Output is saved in the log file /tmp/dasicrt.log.49210.

Explanation: All processed and failed operations have been saved
into this log file.

User Response: Do not modify this file in any way. This file is
for IBM Technical Support reference.


./dasiupdt
DBI1755W The Administration Server is not created.

Explanation: You have not created a Administration Server.
Without the Administration Server, you cannot provide services to
support client tools that automate the configuration of

Has anyone had this problem before when trying to drop and recreate the das server? Thanks

Scott

Try renaming the sqllib directory to sqllib1 and then issue dasicrt ... I assume it will be successful ... then you can remove the sqllib1 directory


Cheers
Sathyaram