Viewing or Modifying Simplex Server Properties

View or change general, configuration, and agent information, and options and values of properties for the selected simplex server.

Prerequisites
Database Version Simplex Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4

View any simplex property page – None required.

Modify any simplex property – Requires DBA authority.

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0

View any simplex property page – None required.

Modify any property on the Configuration or Options property page – Requires SERVER OPERATOR system privilege.

Modify any property on the Request Logging property page – Requires one of:
  • MANAGE PROFILING system privileges.
  • SERVER OPERATOR system privileges.
Task
  1. In the Perspective Resources view, select the resource and select Resource > Administration Console.
  2. In the left pane of the Administration Console, select IQ Servers.
  3. Select the IQ server in the right pane and either:
    • Click the drop-down arrow to the right of the name and select Properties, or,
    • From the Administration Console menu bar, select Resource > Properties.
    The Server Properties view appears.
  4. View or modify the server properties.
    • Configuration changes may take several minutes to complete.
    • When modifying properties, clicking Apply before changing screens is not necessary, but will save any changes.
    • If you do not have privileges to modify properties, Sybase Control Center displays the properties view in read-only mode..
    Area Description
    General

    (Read-only)

    Server name – Name of the server.

    Host – Host name where the server is running.

    Port – Port where the server is running.

    Database – Database name.

    Server version – Server version number.

    Platform – Platform the server is running on.

    Platform version – Version of the operating system where the server is running.

    Type – Server type: Single Server.

    Configuration

    Server name – Name of the server.

    Host – Host name where the server is running.

    Port – Port where the server is running.

    Database file path – Location of the .db file.

    Agent

    (Read-only)

    Agent registered – Indicates if the Sybase Control Center agent is registered: true or false.

    Agent authenticated – Indicates if the Sybase Control Center agent is authenticated: true or false.

    Agent status – Status of the Sybase Control Center agent: Running, Stopped, or Unknown.

    Agent host – Name of the host machine where the Sybase Control Center agent is running.

    Agent port – Port number on the host machine where the Sybase Control Center agent is running.

    Agent user – User name for authentication of the agent. Default is uafadmin.

    Agent process owner – The user name that owns the agent process.

    Agent home – The home directory of the Sybase Control Center agent.

    Agent version – The version of the Sybase Control Center agent.

    SCC agent plugin version – The agent plugin version of the Sybase Control Center agent.

    IQ directory – Installation directory of the IQ server with which the Sybase Control Center agent is associated.

    IQ version – Version of the IQ server with which the Sybase Control Center agent is associated.

    Server Properties

    (Read-only)

    Properties – The name, value, and description of all server properties.

    Request Logging

    Enable request logging – Check to enable request logging.

    All connections to this server – Check to log requests from all connections to the server.

    All connections to the following database – Specify the name of a database to log requests to all connections.

    The following connections – Specify the connections to log.

    Select type of requests to log – Check the type of requests to log:
    • All
    • Include host variables
    • Triggers
    • Connections blocked from proceeding
    • SQL
    • Procedures
    • Plan

    Log file name – Specify the pathname of the log file.

    Maximum log file size – Specify the maximum size of the log file.

    Maximum number of log files – Specify the maximum number of log files.

    Overwrite the request log file if it already exists – Check to overwrite an existing log file.

    Options

    Current time – The current time.

    Refresh – Click Refresh to update the current time.

    Quitting time – Enter a time for the database server to shut down. Use the same format as the current time: YYYY-MM-DD HH:NN:SS.SS

    Disable new connections – Prevent other users from connecting to the database. This may be useful for some maintenance operations.

    Remember last statement – Instruct the database server to capture the most recently prepared SQL statement for each connection to a database on the server.

  5. Click OK.
Related tasks
Editing the Simplex Server Configuration File
Starting a Simplex Server
Stopping a Simplex Server
Converting a Simplex Server to Multiplex
Generating an Administration Script for a Simplex Server
Registering and Authenticating a Sybase Control Center Agent
Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource
Related reference
Simplex Privilege Summary