Creating a Sybase Dataserver Home


This topic describes how to create a Sybase Dataserver Home by using BMC Database Automation.

To create a Sybase Dataserver

  1. From the Management Console, select the node on which you want to create a Sybase Dataserver Home.
  2. Select Provision > Add Sybase Dataserver Home.
  3. Populate the Naming page as follows, and click Next

  4. In the Custom Fields page, click Next.
  5. In the Settings page, populate the following fields, and click Next.

  6. In the Licensing Configuration page, populate the following fields, and click Next.

  7. If you are configuring Sybase 15, in the SySAM Notification Configuration page, populate the following fields, and click Next.

  8. In the Custom Scripts Configuration page, select the pre-provisioning and post-provisioning scripts as follows, and click Next.

  9. In the Job Options page, specify any of the following Job options, and click Next.

  10. In the Summary page, review the provisioning information.
    To make changes, do the following:
    1. Click Go to to return to the provisioning step that you want to edit.
    2. Make your changes.
    3. Click Save and Review to return to the Summary page.
  11. Specify your verification preferences.
     For additional information, see Understanding-pre-verification-tests.
    • To continue with database creation after the pre-verification tests have been successfully run without manual intervention, select Automatically Continue If All Tests Succeed.
    • To create the database without having first run the pre-verification steps, select Skip Pre-Verification Tests.

      Warning

      Note

      The Skip Pre-Verification Tests option should only be used when you are certain all tests can succeed. The option skips verification and advances directly to the actual provisioning activity.

  12. Click Create Sybase Dataserver Home.
     If you disabled the Automatically Continue If All Tests Succeed option, you are prompted to click Continue after the pre-verification steps are done.

    Warning

    Note

    If you close your browser or leave the pre-verification page before all checks are completed, the operation cannot continue.

    After the pre-verification steps are completed or have been skipped, the Dataserver Home creation process begins and a progress page displays.

    Warning

    Note

    If you close your browser, the operation continues. You can return to this page by using the Jobs page.

  13. Click Done to complete this step and return to the Contents view of this domain.

    Warning

    Note

    Detailed current and historical information surrounding BMC Database Automation Job activities can be viewed in the Jobs section of the Management Console. See Monitoring-jobs-and-viewing-job-history.

 

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BMC Database Automation 8.7