Execute the resource file to create the Replication Agent instance.
- After the resource file has been validated, use the ra_admin utility
to create the Replication Agent instance using the -r parameter.
For example:
%SYBASE%\RAX-15_5\bin\ra_admin -r myra.rs
Execution results are returned as either:
See the Replication Agent Administration Guide.
- If your resource file has initialize_instance set
to no, start the Replication Agent instance.
- Change to the directory containing
your Replication Agent instance RUN file, for
example:
- Execute the RUN file, for example:
- Use dsedit to update the Replication Server
sql.ini to include an entry for the Replication Agent
location.
- Verify the connection to Replication Agent.
- Open a command window in the %SYBASE% directory of
your Replication Agent installation.
- Set the environment variables by executing the
SYBASE.bat file.
- Log in to Replication Agent:
isql –Usa –Psa_pass –Smyra
- If your resource file has initialize_instance set
to no, open a new command window, log in to the
Replication Agent instance, and initialize the Replication Agent
instance and the primary Microsoft SQL Server database using this Replication Agent command:
Your Replication Agent instance is now running and has been
initialized.