Who Can Stop The Server; Shutting Down Operating System Sessions - Sybase Adaptive Server IQ 12.4.2 Administration And Performance Manual

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There are no servers owned by 'janed'
Example —Stop a
server from DBISQL

Who can stop the server?

Shutting down operating system sessions

If no running servers were started by your user ID, Adaptive Server IQ
displays information about servers run by other users, then a message like the
following:
The following example stops a server from DBISQL:
STOP ENGINE Ottawa UNCONDITIONALLY
The optional keyword
UNCONDITIONALLY
will be stopped even if there are connections to it.
You can stop a server from DBISQL if you are connected as DBA to one
Note
of the databases running on that server (including the
the server was started with the
When you start a server, you can use the
permissions required for users to stop the server. The default level of
permissions required is
DBA
you set it to
, even the DBA cannot execute
NONE
production environment, Sybase strongly recommends that only the DBA be
allowed to stop the database server.
Interactively, of course, anyone at the machine where the server was started can
click Shutdown (NT only) or type
Always stop the database server explicitly before closing the operating system
session.
If you close an operating system session where a database server is running, or
if you use an operating system command to stop the database server (other than
the UNIX command shown in the previous section), the server shuts down, but
not cleanly. Next time the database is loaded, recovery happens automatically.
For information on system recovery, see Adaptive Server IQ Troubleshooting
and Error Messages Guide.
CHAPTER 2
Running Adaptive Server IQ
specifies that the database server
option.
-gk ALL
option to set the level of
-gk
, but you can also set the value to
STOP ENGINE
on the server window.
q
database), or if
utility_db
or
. If
ALL
NONE
. In a
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