Multiplex Views

Converting a single server to multiplex adds different views to Sybase Central.

Folders View

The new multiplex becomes part of the Multiplex folder. Expand the new Multiplex folder to see the objects in the multiplex.

View	Description
Multiplex Server	The name of the new multiplex is: `<localhost>_iqdemo_mpx`
Coordinator	The coordinator manages multiplex resources. The name of the coordinator is: `<localhost>_iqdemo`
Writer	The writer can run read-only and read-write operations against shared IQ objects. The name of the writer is: `<localhost>_iqdemo_w1`

View

Description

Multiplex Server

The name of the new multiplex is:

<localhost>_iqdemo_mpx

Coordinator

The coordinator manages multiplex resources. The name of the coordinator is:

<localhost>_iqdemo

Writer

The writer can run read-only and read-write operations against shared IQ objects. The name of the writer is:

<localhost>_iqdemo_w1

Multiplex Properties

Multiplex properties appear in the right pane. Select the multiplex server or one of its member objects in the Folders view to display its properties.

View	Description
Servers	The Servers tab identifies the servers in the multiplex: `<localhost>_iqdemo` (coordinator) `<localhost>_iqdemo_w1` (writer)
Topology	The Topology tab provides a graphical view of the multiplex. Right-click any object in the multiplex topology to display command options for that object.
Performance Monitor	The Performance Monitor tab lets you monitor performance statistics at multiplex and server levels. At the multiplex level, you can monitor one statistic at a time across multiple servers. At the server level, you can simultaneously monitor as many as 10 statistics.

View

Description

Servers

The Servers tab identifies the servers in the multiplex:

<localhost>_iqdemo (coordinator)
<localhost>_iqdemo_w1 (writer)

Topology

The Topology tab provides a graphical view of the multiplex.

Right-click any object in the multiplex topology to display command options for that object.

Performance Monitor

The Performance Monitor tab lets you monitor performance statistics at multiplex and server levels.

At the multiplex level, you can monitor one statistic at a time across multiple servers. At the server level, you can simultaneously monitor as many as 10 statistics.