Sybase Adaptive Server, Configuration Manual

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Contents
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Adaptive Server Enterprise
Stopping Adaptive Server........................................................ 24
Stopping Backup Server.......................................................... 25
Stopping Monitor Server.......................................................... 26
Using the kill command ........................................................... 26
Shutdown and shared memory files ........................................ 27
CHAPTER 3 Configuring the Operating System .............................................. 29
Setting environment variables ........................................................ 29
Configuring new servers with srvbuild............................................ 30
Using the stty setting ...................................................................... 33
Restoring correct permissions........................................................ 34
File descriptors and user connections............................................ 34
For HP-UX............................................................................... 34
For AIX .................................................................................... 34
For Linux ................................................................................. 35
For Sun Solaris........................................................................ 35
Displaying current soft and hard limits .................................... 35
Increasing the soft limit............................................................ 35
Increasing the hard limit .......................................................... 36
Sample program...................................................................... 37
Enabling asynchronous disk I/O..................................................... 38
Adjusting the client connection timeout period............................... 41
For HP-UX............................................................................... 41
For IBM RS/6000..................................................................... 41
For Sun Solaris........................................................................ 42
For Linux ................................................................................. 42
Checking for hardware errors......................................................... 42
For HP-UX............................................................................... 42
For IBM RS/6000..................................................................... 43
For Sun Solaris........................................................................ 43
For Linux ................................................................................. 43
Monitoring the use of operating system resources ........................ 43
For HP-UX............................................................................... 43
For IBM RS/6000..................................................................... 44
For Sun Solaris and Linux ....................................................... 44
A sample C shell maintenance script ............................................. 45
CHAPTER 4 Adaptive Server Default Configuration........................................ 47
Default settings .............................................................................. 47
CHAPTER 5 Setting Up Communications Across the Network ...................... 49
How Adaptive Server determines which directory service entry to use