SQL Anywhere Studio Security Guide
Restricted Syntax
This page describes operation of Adaptive Server Anywhere in a manner equivalent to a C2-security-certified configuration. It does not provide general-purpose information on the topic.
dbsvc [ optional-switches ] -d svc name
dbsvc [ optional-switches ] -a sybase [ creation-switches ] -w svc-name
Details
dbsvc [ -q ] -d svc name
dbsvc [ -q ] -l
| Switch | Description | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| -a sybase | Account name to use | The Adaptive Server Anywhere service must run as the sybase user. |
| Switch | Description | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| -q | Do not print banner | |
| -y | Delete or overwrite service without confirmation |
| Switch | Description | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| -p passwd | Specify the password for the sybase account. | |
| -s startup | Startup option. Startup must be Automatic, Manual, or Disabled. Default is Manual. | |
| -t type | Type of service. Type must be Network or Standalone. Default is Standalone. |
For syntax 2, Details must contain the full path to the Adaptive Server Anywhere engine or server executable, as well as the parameters for that engine or server.
For more information about the engine and server parameters, see Database engine/server.