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"Error 5: Access denied" in Open Sessions when installing Spotlight DB2 as local admin account
Description
When installing Spotlight DB2 with the local admin account and creating a Spotlight DB2 Windows connection with a domain account, the Open Sessions feature will give the message "Error 5: Access denied."
Resolution
WORKAROUND:
1. Install Spotlight DB2 with a domain account
2. Run Spotlight DB2 with a domain account by right-clicking and choosing "Run as user"
STATUS:
Waiting for fix in a future release of Spotlight on DB2.
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Recommended Content
Product(s):
Spotlight on DB2
6.9.3, 6.9.2, 6.9.1
Topic(s):
Troubleshooting
Article History:
Created on: 8/3/2016 Last Update on: 5/7/2023
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