The following is the process to configure DB2 Connect Server to communicate with DB2 Server, Connect to DB2 CLI (or) use DB2 Configuration Assistant using the DB2 Connect User credenitals used when installing the product. Configure TCPIP node between DB2 Connect Server and the DB2 Database server using the statement below, "CATALOG TCPIP NODE REMOTE SERVER " Catalog the database via an alias name on to the TCPIP node created in step 2 using the statement below, "CATALOG DATABASE AT NODE "