Sybase Central is a graphical management tool for Sybase products. It implements the Sybase enterprise management strategy, which calls for a single management console, seamlessly integrated across all server and middleware products. It connects to and manages Sybase products that are running on any Sybase-supported platform. OpenSwitch Manager is a plug-in to Sybase Central.
The OpenSwitch installation process installs the OpenSwitch Manager plug-in and registers the plug-in in Sybase Central. When you start Sybase Central, you can see the OpenSwitch Manager plug-in icon below the Sybase Central icon.
Use any of these methods for your Windows operating system to start Sybase Central:
Select Start | Programs | Sybase | Sybase Central v4.3.
Navigate to %SYBASE%\Shared\Sybase Central 4.3\win32 and execute scjview.exe.
Navigate to %SYBASE%\OSWP\bin and execute oswplugin.bat.
Use any of these methods for your UNIX operating system to start Sybase Central:
Navigate to $SYBASE/shared/sybcentral43 and execute scjview.sh.
Navigate to $SYBASE/OSWP/bin and execute oswplugin.
You can set Sybase Central options to configure how it displays and to enable the Fast Launcher which reduces the time Sybase Central takes to start up. Select Tools | Options to set these options.
See the Sybase Central online help for more information. Select Help | Sybase Central or press the F1 key to access the online help.
To view the activities of plug-ins that you register in Sybase Central, select Tools | Log Viewer.
