Starting and stopping Sybase Search

Windows

In Windows, you can start and stop Sybase Search containers and the Web administration server from the Windows Start Menu or from a command prompt.

StepsStarting Sybase Search from the Windows Start menu

  1. Select Programs | Sybase.

  2. Select Sybase Search 3.5.

StepsStopping Sybase Search from the Windows Start menu

  1. Select Programs | Sybase.

  2. Select Sybase Search 3.5.

StepsStarting Sybase Search from a Windows command prompt

  1. Open a Windows command prompt.

  2. To start a container, navigate to the install_location\OmniQ\bin directory and enter:

    sysearch32.bat -start ID
    

    where ID is the container ID of the container you want to start. The container ID of the hub container is always 1.

    NoteThe log files are not created for containers by default when using the command line start scripts. Thus, if you need to create a log file, use the “tee” option with the script to start a container, such as: sysearch32.bat -start ID tee

  3. To start the Web administration server, navigate to the install_location\Hyena\bin directory and enter:

    Hyena32.bat -start
    

StepsStopping Sybase Search from a Windows command prompt

  1. Open a Windows command prompt.

  2. To stop a container, navigate to the install_location\OmniQ\bin directory and enter:

    sysearch32.bat -stop ID
    

    where ID is the container ID of the container you want to start. The container ID of the hub container is always 1.

  3. To stop the Web administration server, navigate to the install_location\Hyena\bin directory and enter:

    Hyena32.bat -stop
    

Solaris and HP

In Solaris and HP, you can start and stop Sybase Search containers and the Web administration server from a command line.

NoteBefore starting any containers, you must set the library path environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH. To set this variable, navigate to the install_location\OmniQ\bin directory and enter:

. ./env.sh

AIX and Linux

In AIX and Linux, you can start and stop Sybase Search containers and the Web administration server from a command line.

NoteBefore starting any containers, you must set the library path environment variable for the current profile. The library path environment variable is LIB_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH for AIX and Linux, respectively. To set this variable, navigate to the install_location\OmniQ\bin directory and enter:

. ./env.sh