Replication Server Information

Lists the Replication Server information that you need to complete in the corresponding section in the worksheet.

These are the worksheet fields:
Field Description
Replication Server name (Required) A name for the Replication Server. The name must be unique in the replication system.
The name is not case-sensitive. However, if the Replication Server is part of a multiplatform replication system, ensure the same case is used in all instances.
Warning!  The first eight characters of Adaptive Server and Replication Server must be unique on your network.
Is this Replication Server the ID Server? (Required) Select Yes if you are installing the ID Server.
Replication Server error log The path for the Replication Server error log file. Replication Server writes informational and error messages to this text file.
Replication Server configuration file The path for the Replication Server configuration file, which contains parameters that Replication Server reads at start-up. See Replication Server Administration Guide Volume 1 > Manage a Replication System.
Replication Server password encryption Select Yes if you want passwords to be encrypted in the Replication Server configuration file and in the RSSD.
Warning!  If you do not encrypt passwords, anyone with the required permissions can look at the passwords in the configuration files and in the RSSD rs_users system table.
Replication Server character set The character set that the Replication Server will use. You can specify any Sybase-supported character set that is available for your language.
Replication Server language The language Replication Server should use to print messages to the error log and to clients. It can be any language that is compatible with the character set you install.

Additional information about character sets is available in the Adaptive Server Enterprise Configuration Guide

Replication Server sort order The sort order for the Replication Server.
Related concepts
ID Server