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Chapter 1. Introduction to FlexClone > Advantages of cloning a database using N... - Pg. 8

To rename a clone database and update the metadata for its tablespace containers, you would execute the following command on the database server: db2relocatedb -f [ConfigFile] Where ConfigFile identifies the name of a configuration file that contains information that is needed to alter the DB2-specific metadata stored in files associated with a database. The configuration file used must follow the same format specified in 1.5, "The db2inidb command" on page 6. For example, to relocate a DB2 database using a configuration file named config.txt, you would execute the following command on the database server: db2relocatedb -f config.txt 1.7 Advantages of cloning a database using N series FlexClone technology There are abundant business needs that require production or near-production quality data. These needs can be satisfied by creating a clone of the production