Starting and stopping Unwired Accelerator  Starting and stopping the Tomcat application server

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Starting and stopping the database

This section describes how to start and stop the Adaptive Server Anywhere database. The security provider—portaldatabase (or PortalDB)—is included with ASA as a default. Separate procedures are provided for Windows and Linux.

StepsStarting the ASA database (Windows)

  1. From a Command Prompt window, navigate to SYBASE.

  2. Enter startdb, or double-click the file name in Windows Explorer.

    This starts the Adaptive Server Anywhere database. When the database starts, the icon for the Sybase ASA database appears in your taskbar.

StepsShutting down the ASA database (Windows)

  1. From a Command Prompt window, navigate to SYBASE.

  2. Enter stopdatabase, or double-click the file name in Windows Explorer.

    Alternatively, make sure Tomcat has been stopped, double-click the Adaptive Server Anywhere icon in the taskbar, then select Shutdown. Close any open browser windows.

StepsStarting the ASA database (Linux)

  1. From a terminal window, navigate to SYBASE.

  2. Enter startdb.sh.

    This starts the Adaptive Server Anywhere database. When the database starts, you see “Ping server successful.”

StepsShutting down the ASA database (Linux)

  1. From a terminal window, navigate to SYBASE.

  2. Enter stopdatabase.sh.





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