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Configuration Options for DB2 Connect

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If you are using DB2 Connect, your configuration options depend on whether you are deploying Siebel eBusiness Applications on a Web Client or on a Dedicated Web Client.

Table 4.  DB2 Connect Configurations

DB2 Connect Edition	Siebel eBusiness Applications Deployed on	Install and Run DB2 Connect on
Enterprise Edition (EE)	Siebel Web Client	Siebel Server machine or another machine on midtier.
Enterprise Edition (EE)	Siebel Dedicated Web Client	Any machine on midtier.
Personal Edition (PE)	Siebel Dedicated Web Client	Each workstation.

Figure 1 illustrates configurations with DB2 Connect Personal Edition (PE) and DB2 Connect Enterprise Edition (EE). The configuration you choose largely depends on the types of Siebel clients your enterprise supports.

Figure 1.  DB2 Connect Enterprise Edition and Personal Edition

For detailed information about DB2 Connect, refer to IBM documentation such as IBM DB2 Connect User's Guide or IBM DB2 Connect Enterprise Edition for UNIX Quick Beginnings.

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