srvbuildres

(UNIX only) Creates, using resource files, a new SAP ASE server, Backup Server, or XP Server with default or user-specified values for key configuration attributes.

The utility is located in $SYBASE/$SYBASE_ASE/bin.

Syntax

srvbuildres
	[-s sybase_dir]
	[-I interfaces_file]
	[-r resource_file]
    [-D user_data_directory
Or
srvbuildres -v

Parameters

Usage

Set the SYBASE environment variable to the location of the current version of SAP ASE before using srvbuildres.

The $SYBASE/$SYBASE_ASE/init/sample_resource_files directory contains these sample resource files:
  • sqlloc.rs*

  • sqlupgrade.adaptive_server.rs*

  • sqlupgrade.backup_server.rs*

  • sqlupgrade.monitor_server.rs*

  • srvbuild.adaptive_server.rs*

  • srvbuild.backup_server.rs*

  • srvbuild.job_scheduler.rs*

  • srvbuild.monitor_server.rs*

  • srvbuild.text_server.rs*

  • srvbuild.xp_server.rs*

The sample resource file from an SAP ASE installation looks similar to:
sybinit.release_directory: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.server_name: PUT_YOUR_SERVER_NAME_HERE
sqlsrv.sa_login: sa
sqlsrv.sa_password: 
sqlsrv.default_language: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.language_install_list: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.language_remove_list: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.default_characterset: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.characterset_install_list: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.characterset_remove_list: USE_DEFAULT
sqlsrv.sort_order: USE_DEFAULT
# An example sqlloc resource file...
# sybinit.release_directory: USE_DEFAULT
# sqlsrv.server_name: PUT_YOUR_SERVER_NAME_HERE
# sqlsrv.sa_login: sa
# sqlsrv.sa_password: 
# sqlsrv.default_language: french
# sqlsrv.language_install_list: spanish,german
# sqlsrv.language_remove_list: USE_DEFAULT
# sqlsrv.default_characterset: cp437
# sqlsrv.characterset_install_list: mac,cp850
# sqlsrv.characterset_remove_list: USE_DEFAULT
# sqlsrv.sort_order: dictionary
See also:
  • The installation guide for your platform

Permissions

You must be a Sybase system administrator to use srvbuildres.

Related concepts
Utility Commands Reference
Installation or Configuration Utilities
Related reference
srvbuild