Sybase Central provides a graphical user interface for Adaptive Server administrative tasks. Sybase Central displays a hierarchical list of all servers in the left pane and a details list of the selected server in the right pane. To select a server, click on it with the mouse in the left pane.
To start Sybase Central:
Double-click the Sybase Central icon from the Finder.
Select Tools | Connect, then, from the drop-down list, select the server to which you want to connect.
In the Login window, enter the System Administrator’s user name and password. You must log in as the System Administrator to perform administrative tasks.
Click OK.
WARNING! The first time you log in to Adaptive Server, use the default “sa” user name and leave the password blank. After you log in for the first time, change the system administrator’s password. See “Setting the System Administrator password” for more information.
Sybase Central has online help files. To access the online help for a server, right-click the server icon, and select Online Help from the drop-down list. To access online help for Sybase Central, select Help from the menu bar, then select Sybase Central Help.
