Sybase DC35823-01-1500-04 Configuring new servers with srvbuild, System environment variables

Configuring new servers with srvbuild

You may want to verify that the Adaptive Server environment variables in

Table 3-1 are set correctly.

To check the current value of environment variables, enter the following command at the operating system prompt:

env

Table 3-1 describes the system environment variables for Adaptive Server.

Table 3-1: System environment variables

Variable	Sample value	Function
DSLISTEN	TEST	Used at Adaptive Server start-up; enables the
		specified Adaptive Server to listen for input
		from front-end software.
DSQUERY	TEST	Defines the Adaptive Server to which local
		client applications connect.

PATH /usr/bin:/etc: /usr/sbin: /usr/ucb: /usr/bin/X11:/sbin

Appends the full path to the Adaptive Server bin subdirectories.

Configuring new servers with srvbuild

To configure new servers with srvbuild:

1Source SYBASE.csh or SYBASE.sh file in $SYBASE to setup the environment variables.

2Run $SYBASE/$SYBASE_ASE/bin/srvbuild.

3The Select Servers to Build window displays. Choose the servers you want to configure by clicking the boxes on the left. When you select each of the boxes, the server name text field is enabled where you can enter the server name.

Note The list of “Server type” available for you to choose depends on what you have installed in $SYBASE.

4When you have selected the servers you want to build, click OK The next screen or screens displays information depending on what you chose to configure.

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