You can now shut down your database server.
In Sybase Central, right-click the server name.
Choose Stop Server from the submenu.
By default, DBA permission is required to shut down the network server, and all users can shut down a personal server.
Normally, you should not shut down a server while it is still connected to one or more clients.
To shut down servers in an IQ multiplex, open the Multiplex folder, select the server to stop and choose File > Server > Σtop (Alt+F, v, o). Alternately, right-click the write server and choose Server > Stop. You may then choose which server(s) to stop.
In the following chapter, you will learn how to create and manage databases on your server.
Stopping the database server