Starting Sybase Central

Start Sybase Central from the command line.

  1. Open a terminal window, and change to $RAP/RAPCache.
  2. Source the environment variables:
    source SYBASE.csh
    or
    . ./SYBASE.sh
  3. Start Sybase Central:
    $RAP/RAPCache/ASEP/bin/aseplugin
  4. Select Tools > Connect, then choose a server.
  5. On the Connect dialog, enter the user name and password of the system administrator.
    Warning!  

    The first time you log in to Adaptive Server Enterprise, use the default sa user name and leave the password blank. After you log in the first time, change the password of the system administrator.

  6. Enter the name of your RAPCache server.
  7. Click OK.
Related concepts
Setting the System Administrator Password
Encrypting RAP Passwords
Creating RAP Users
Related tasks
Changing the RAPCache RAP_USER password
Registering the RAPStore Database Server with Sybase Central