Chaps,

This is what DB2 Commect is for - doesn't matter where the Linux is running z, 
p or x versions available! Then keep your DB2 data in z/OS. 

Cheers,

James

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On 2 Nov 2012, at 19:54, "David Boyes" <[email protected]> wrote:

>> If you have zLinux and z/OS running under zVM and your zLinux ran a DB/2
>> application where the output data needed to get to the z/OS system for
>> further processing. Can this be done in that type of environment? Or are the
>> two systems so separated that they couldn't share the data?
> 
> Sure. You treat the Linux system as a remote DB/2 instance, and do DRDA over 
> TCPIP as documented in the DB2 manuals. 
> You still need a minimum of DB2 on z/OS (and you need to be sure you are 
> comfortable with the functionality presented by the LUW version of DB2 -- 
> it's not the same as z/OS DB2), but it works fine. Great use for a 
> hipersocket connection between the LPARs. 
> 
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