How to install IBM Db2 for i in Codex
To install IBM Db2 for i in Codex, run "codex mcp add ibm-db2-for-i -- npx -y mcp-server-db2i" in your terminal, then type /mcp in Codex to check it.
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Run the install command
In a terminal, run:
codex mcp add ibm-db2-for-i -- npx -y mcp-server-db2i - 2
Check it
Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If IBM Db2 for i needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
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Questions
Does IBM Db2 for i work in Codex?
Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and IBM Db2 for i installs with the steps above.
IBM Db2 for i does not show up in Codex. What now?
Restart Codex fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is IBM Db2 for i safe?
It scores 80 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
