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DB2 Client 8.2 on AIX

I have installed a DB2 Server on a remote machine and I want to connect to that database using a DB2 Client on AIX.  I have installed the DB2 run time client but I cannot find the db2ca command to configure the client.  Or let me re pharase    how do I configure the DB2 client on AIX?  Thanks
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hi
you can configure it using the command line center
in order to access the remote machine using tcpip you will need to perform 2 operations
1) catalog tcpip node
2) catalog a database
for example
catalog tcpip node MyNode remote ServerIpAddr server DB2TCPPort
catalog database myDB at node MyNode
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Thanks.  Where can i run catalog from?  The DB2 Client?  
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Ok I can see the db2profile file.  What do I edit in order to enter the CLP mode?  thanks

DB2 command just gives me /usr/bin/ksh: db2 not found
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Ok I am in
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Thanks managed to get in but still trying to get this to work