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Log Analyzer for Db2 features a multi-component architecture designed for efficient log analysis and data recovery. The main components include the Log Reader, SQL Generator, and Reporting Engine. The Log Reader extracts data from Db2 logs.

The SQL Generator creates SQL statements for redo/undo operations. The Reporting Engine produces audit reports. These components communicate through internal APIs and data queues.

The architecture includes: * **Log Reader:** Responsible for extracting data from Db2 logs, supporting standard Db2 log formats. It uses configuration files to define log file locations and filtering criteria. * **SQL Generator:** Generates SQL statements for redo and undo operations based on the analyzed log data.

This component is crucial for data recovery and correction. * **Reporting Engine:** Produces detailed audit reports on Db2 activity, supporting various output formats and customization options. * **Administrative Interface:** Provides a command-line interface (CLI) and a web-based GUI for administrative tasks, including user management and system configuration.

Log Analyzer for Db2 supports authentication methods such as LDAP, Kerberos, and RACF. It uses Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to manage user permissions. Encryption protocols such as TLS/SSL are used for network communication, and data stored on disk can be encrypted using AES or similar algorithms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of Log Analyzer for Db2?

Log Analyzer for Db2 analyzes Db2 log data to identify changes, reconstruct events, and generate audit reports. It supports rollback and redo operations, and helps in recovering tables from log data. It also provides browsing capabilities for Db2 log records.

How does Log Analyzer for Db2 assist in data recovery?

Log Analyzer for Db2 can generate DSN1COPY statements, which are used to recover tables from log information. This allows administrators to restore data to a specific point in time by applying changes recorded in the logs.

Does Log Analyzer for Db2 integrate with other systems or data sources?

Log Analyzer for Db2 integrates with SMF records to correlate system-level events with Db2 activities. This provides a comprehensive view of database operations and helps in identifying potential security or performance issues.

What browsing capabilities are available for Db2 log records?

Log Analyzer for Db2 allows users to browse Db2 log records, providing a detailed view of database changes and activities. This is useful for troubleshooting, auditing, and understanding the sequence of events within the database.

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