3296540 - ./ db2prereqcheck -v results in failed validation for "net-tools-deprecated" error on Db2 11.5 and SLES15

Symptom

During prerequisite check for an upgrade to Db2 11.5.8.0 on Linux SLES 15.
The ./ db2prereqcheck -v 11.5.8.0, reports the following error where no HADR or PURESCALE is planned/installed.
Error:DBT3507E The db2prereqcheck utility failed to find the following package or file: "net-tools-deprecated".
The validation error may occur for other Db2 versions supported with SLES 15.

Environment

Db2 LUW IBM
Linux OS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

ifconfig, /sbin/ifconfig, ENOENT, getMacAddress, linuxParseMacAddress, PerfTimes , KBA , BC-DB-DB6-INS , Installation SAP System , Problem

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