Archive for October, 2009

Sybase Replication Server Maintenance – Re-Sync Standby Database

Sometimes it is necessary to resync the warm standby replication. This could be due to an error, or if replication definitions need to be changed, like changing replication behavior for text and image columns.

In this case the steps to resync…

Sybase Replication Server Maintenance – System Check

The following commands are being used to check the health of the replication system.

isql -Usa -P -S >admin who_is_down >go

Everything is OK if no rows are returned.

isql -Usa -P -S
>admin health
>go

Everything is OK if the word HEALTHY appears.

isql…

Install a Warm Standby With Sybase Replication Server

This post contains a step by step instruction on how to setup a warm standby replication.

Preparation of the Sybase ASE-servers

Create a maintenance user on both ASE’s

The maintenance user is used by the replication server to apply transactions. Make sure that the…