Progress
DataServer
for ODBC Guide
Starting and Stopping a Broker Process from the Command Line
You may start and stop a broker process from the command line. To do this, follow these steps at the DOS shell prompt:
- Set the environment variable ODBSRV to the name of the executable (including the path) of the DataServer for ODBC. Be sure to set this variable on the host machine.
- To start the DataServer broker process, enter the following command at the system prompt on your NT host machine. Select a value for service–name from the list of available services in your
\
windows-install-dir\system32\drivers\etc\services
file:
For example, the following command uses the default broker executable. The service name demosv is a service listed in that file:
- To stop the broker process, enter this command:
After you start the NT broker process, you are ready to start a Progress client on a PC running Windows or NT or on a UNIX machine. See the "Starting the NT or Windows Client Process" section or the "Starting the UNIX Client Process" section for instructions.
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