Task 2: update the NT Registry services list

To add Historical Server to the list of services in the NT Registry:

  1. Start the NT Registry Editor (regedt32.exe, usually in winnt\system32).

  2. For NT 4.0, select the window named:

    \\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    

    or, for NT 3.5.1:

     \\HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    

    and select the correct user.

  3. Save or print the existing settings before proceeding. From the registry menu, select the Save Subtree As command or the Print command.

  4. In the tree view, highlight:

    \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services 
    
  5. From the Edit menu, choose Add Key.

  6. In the resulting dialog box, in the Key Name box, enter:

    SYBHIS_hsName 
    

    where hsName is the name of the Historical Server you just configured.

    Leave the Class box blank.

  7. In the tree view, highlight:

    \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SYBHIS_hsName 
    
  8. From the Edit menu, choose Add Value as many times as necessary to enter all of the following values, datatypes, and strings to the SYBHIS_hsName key entry.

    Value name

    Datatype

    String

    DisplayName

    REG_SZ

    Sybase HISServer _ hsName

    ErrorControl

    REG_DWORD

    01 (Select hex radio button)

    Group

    REG_SZ

    (leave blank)

    ImagePath

    REG_ EXPAND_SZ

    rootInstlDir\bin\histsrvr.exe -ShsName -C

    ObjectName

    REG_SZ

    LocalSystem

    Start

    REG_DWORD

    03 (Select hex radio button)

    Type

    REG_DWORD

    010 (Select hex radio button)

  9. Make sure the SYBHIS_hsName key entry remains highlighted.

  10. From the Edit menu, choose Add Key.

  11. In the resulting dialog box, in the Key Name box, enter:

    	Security
    

    Leave the Class box blank.

  12. In the tree view, highlight the following Security key entry:

    \SOFTWARE\SYBASE\Server\hsName\Security
    
  13. From the Edit menu, choose Add Value.

  14. Enter the following values for value name, datatype, and binary editor:

    Value name

    Datatype

    Binary editor

    Security

    REG_BINARY

    01001480

  15. From the registry menu, choose Exit.

  16. Reboot the machine.