Starting and stopping the Tomcat application server

This section describes how to start and stop the Tomcat application server.

StepsStarting and stopping the Tomcat application server using Windows Services

ASA starts as a Windows Service automatically. If you shut it down and need to restart it:

  1. Select Start | Settings | Control Panel.

  2. In the Control Panel window, double-click Administrative Tools.

  3. In the Administrative Tools window, double-click Services.

  4. In the Services window, scroll down the list and select Unwired Accelerator Tomcat Server.

  5. Select Action | Start to start the Tomcat Server.

    Select Action | Stop to stop the Tomcat Server.

StepsStarting the Tomcat application server

  1. From a Command Prompt window, navigate to %SYBASE%\UA80.

  2. Enter starttomcat, or double-click the starttomcat.bat file in Windows Explorer.

    When Tomcat starts, you see a series of messages in the Tomcat window, including:

    Dbconnectionbroker:init<> [dba@jdbc:sybase:Tds:lab2k:4747 <op portal asa>]
    DataManager created
    Review datamanager.log in C:/Sybase/UA80/logs
    

    When you see this message, minimize the Tomcat window but do not close it. If you do not see this message, check the datamanager.log file, located in x:\tmp\logs.

StepsShutting down the Tomcat application server

  1. From a Command Prompt window, navigate to %SYBASE%\UA80.

  2. Enter stoptomcat, or double-click the stoptomcat.bat file in Windows Explorer.