Chapter 2: Repository Database Setup

Starting the database from Sybase Central

In Windows, you can also use Sybase Central to start the server and connect to the RAP repository database.

Start Sybase Central.
- On Windows, click Start, point to Programs | Sybase | Adaptive Server IQ 12.6 | Sybase Central Java Edition.
- On UNIX, source the ASIQ-12_6.sh (or .csh) script in the $SYBASE/ASIQ-12_6 directory, then enter this command:
```
% scjview
```
Click Sybase IQ | Utilities tab | Start Server.

A dialog box prompts you for the start-up options.
Select Single server and click Next.
On the Connection Parameters dialog, type the appropriate connection parameters. See the following table for system defaults.

Field name...

Value

Server Name

server_name

Host machine

host_name

Port number

port_number

Database Name

database_name

Username

DBA

Password

SQL
Click Next.
Specify the full path to the database file, then click Next.
Click Finish.

Other startup and connection options See the Sybase IQ Installation and Configuration Guide for your platform for more information.