New Features in Sybase Control Center for Replication

A brief description for each new and enhanced feature, and links to associated topics.

New and enhanced Sybase Control Center for Replication features
Feature Topics
New script to start and stop Sybase Control Center:
  • In Windows: scc.bat
  • In UNIX: scc.sh

Launching Sybase Control Center

Use the scc script to start and stop servers, configure ports, enable and disable services, and more.

scc Command

Import and register servers in a batch from an interfaces file.

Importing Resources

Sybase Control Center automatically schedules default collections to gather data from managed resources.

Replication Data Collections

Tools for backing up and restoring the Sybase Control Center data repository.

Repository

Write a script and configure Sybase Control Center to execute it when a particular alert is triggered.

Alert-Triggered Scripts

Creating an Alert

Configure alerts on child objects (such as routes and paths) that are components of managed resources.

Creating an Alert

Determine the source, target, and the path of the data flow anywhere in the replication environment through replication tracing. Replication Tracing
Control data flow and configure replication parameters to resolve performance issues using the Quick Admin tool.

Data Flow Control

Setting Replication Parameters

Set up the latency monitoring process to monitor the performance of the replication environment.

Setting Up the Latency Monitoring Process

Hide connection thread status in a warm standby environment and in an environment with a non-Adaptive Server primary database to avoid providing misleading information.

Hiding Connection Thread Status

Monitor the RepAgent thread in an Adaptive Server, either single instance or shared disk cluster.

Displaying RepAgent Thread Status in Adaptive Server

View Sybase IQ servers in the replication topology as part of the replication environment.
Note: Sybase Control Center for Replication supports Sybase IQ only as a replicate database.

Replication Topology

Monitor additional Replication Server statistics for queues and Data Server Interface (DSI) thread.

Graphing Performance Counters

View information about logical connections associated with a Replication Server.

Displaying Logical Connection Status

Check the status bar for information of what is currently happening in the monitoring view, as well as warning and error messages. Launch the Sybase Control Center log viewer through the button in the left side of the status bar.

Replication Monitors

Maximize or minimize a chart view in a replication monitor view.

Replication Monitors


Created February 25, 2010. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com