Installing Sybase ASE In Silent Mode

From this article,you will learn how to install sybase ASE in silent mode and use the tsql tools.

1.Create the response file

RUN_SILENT=true
USER_INSTALL_DIR=/home/sybase
INSTALL_OLDER_VERSION=false
DO_UPDATE_INSTALL=false
CHOSEN_INSTALL_SET=Full
SYBASE_PRODUCT_LICENSE_TYPE=developer
SYSAM_LICENSE_SOURCE=proceed_without_license
SYSAM_LICENSE_FILE_PATHNAME=
SYSAM_EXISTING_LICENSE_SERVER_HOSTNAME=
SYSAM_EXISTING_LICENSE_SERVER_PORTNUMBER=
SYSAM_PRODUCT_EDITION=Developer Edition
SYSAM_LICENSE_TYPE=DV :  Developer License
SYSAM_NOTIFICATION_ENABLE=false
SYSAM_NOTIFICATION_SMTP_HOSTNAME=smtp
SYSAM_NOTIFICATION_SMTP_PORTNUMBER=25
SYSAM_NOTIFICATION_SENDER_EMAIL=sybase
SYSAM_NOTIFICATION_RECIPIENT_EMAIL=dba@mycompany.com
SYSAM_NOTIFICATION_EMAIL_SEVERITY=WARNING
SY_CONFIG_ASE_SERVER=true
SY_CONFIG_BS_SERVER=true
SY_CONFIG_XP_SERVER=true
SY_CONFIG_JS_SERVER=true
SY_CONFIG_SM_SERVER=true
SY_CONFIG_SCC_SERVER=false
SY_CFG_ASE_SERVER_NAME=SYB03
SY_CFG_ASE_PORT_NUMBER=4200
SY_CFG_ASE_APPL_TYPE=MIXED
SY_CFG_ASE_PAGESIZE=4k
ASE_ADDL_CMD_ARG=
SY_CFG_ASE_PASSWORD=redhat
SY_CFG_ASE_MASTER_DEV_NAME=/dev/raw/raw1
SY_CFG_ASE_MASTER_DEV_SIZE=512
SY_CFG_ASE_MASTER_DB_SIZE=128
SY_CFG_ASE_SYBPROC_DEV_NAME=/dev/raw/raw2
SY_CFG_ASE_SYBPROC_DEV_SIZE=512
SY_CFG_ASE_SYBPROC_DB_SIZE=172
SY_CFG_ASE_SYBTEMP_DEV_NAME=/dev/raw/raw3
SY_CFG_ASE_SYBTEMP_DEV_SIZE=512
SY_CFG_ASE_SYBTEMP_DB_SIZE=100
SY_CFG_ASE_ERROR_LOG=/home/sybase/ASE-15_0/install/SYB03.log
SY_CFG_ASE_PCI_ENABLE=false
SY_CFG_ASE_PCI_DEV_NAME=
SY_CFG_ASE_PCI_DEV_SIZE=
SY_CFG_ASE_PCI_DB_SIZE=
SY_CFG_ASE_TEMP_DEV_NAME=/dev/raw/raw4
SY_CFG_ASE_TEMP_DEV_SIZE=2048
SY_CFG_ASE_TEMP_DB_SIZE=100
SY_CFG_ASE_OPT_ENABLE=false
SY_CFG_ASE_CPU_NUMBER=1
SY_CFG_ASE_MEMORY=1024
#For english:lang=us_english,charset=utf8,sortorder=binary
#For chinesechinese:lang=chinese,charset=cp936,sortorder=bin_cp936
SY_CFG_ASE_LANG=us_english
SY_CFG_ASE_CHARSET=utf8
SY_CFG_ASE_SORTORDER=binary
SY_CFG_ASE_SAMPLE_DB=false
SY_CFG_BS_SERVER_NAME=SYB03_BS
SY_CFG_BS_PORT_NUMBER=4201
SY_CFG_BS_ERROR_LOG=/home/sybase/ASE-15_0/install/SYB03_BS.log
BS_ADDL_CMD_ARG=
SY_CFG_XP_SERVER_NAME=SYB03_XP
SY_CFG_XP_PORT_NUMBER=4202
SY_CFG_XP_ERROR_LOG=/home/sybase/ASE-15_0/install/SYB03_XP.log
SY_CFG_JS_SERVER_NAME=SYB03_JS
SY_CFG_JS_PORT_NUMBER=4203
SY_CFG_JS_MANAG_DEV_NAME=/dev/raw/raw5
SY_CFG_JS_MANAG_DEV_SIZE=512
SY_CFG_JS_MANAG_DB_SIZE=100
SY_CFG_SM_USER_NAME=sa
SY_CFG_SM_PASSWORD=redhat
SCC_SELFDISCOVERY_CONFIG_UDP_ADAPTOR=true
SCC_SELFDISCOVERY_CONFIG_JINI_ADAPTOR=false
SCC_SELFDISCOVERY_JINI_HOST_NAME=localhost
SCC_SELFDISCOVERY_JINI_PORT_NUMBER=4160
SCC_SELFDISCOVERY_JINI_HEART_BEAT_PERIOD=900
CONFIG_SCC_HTTP_PORT=8282
CONFIG_SCC_HTTPS_PORT=8283
SCC_RMI_PORT_NUMBER=9999
CONFIG_SCC_CSI_SCCADMIN_PWD=
CONFIG_SCC_CSI_UAFADMIN_PWD=
ENABLE_SCC_SHARED_DISK=false
CREATE_SCC_INSTANCE_NAME=
REFRESH_SCC_INSTANCE_TYPE=AGENT
INSTALL_SCC_SERVICE=false

2.Create Sybase User

[root@syb03 ~]# groupadd sybase
[root@syb03 ~]# useradd -g sybase -m -d /home/sybase sybase
[root@syb03 ~]# echo redhat|passwd --stdin sybase

3.Excute setup.bin to install

[sybase@syb03 ase]$ ./setup.bin -f ../rs/syb.rs -i silent -DRUN_SILENT=true -DAGREE_TO_SYBASE_LICENSE=true
Warning: You have selected '4k' as the logical page size for the Adaptive
Server. If you plan to load dump from another database, make sure this logical
page size matches the size of the source database. The default logical page
size in previous Adaptive Server versions was 2KB.

Warning: Unable to verify /dev/raw/raw1 device size.  Please verify that this
device is not already in use and that it has sufficient space available.

Warning: Unable to verify /dev/raw/raw2 device size.  Please verify that this
device is not already in use and that it has sufficient space available.

Warning: Unable to verify /dev/raw/raw4 device size.  Please verify that this
device is not already in use and that it has sufficient space available.

Building Adaptive Server 'SYB03':
Writing entry into directory services...
Directory services entry complete.
Building master device...
Master device complete.
Writing RUN_SYB03 file...
RUN_SYB03 file complete.
Starting server...
Server started.
Set SA password...
SA password is set.
Building sysprocs device and sybsystemprocs database...
sysprocs device and sybsystemprocs database created.
Running installmaster script to install system stored procedures...
installmaster: 10% complete.
................
installmaster: 100% complete.
installmaster script complete.
Creating two-phase commit database...
Two phase commit database complete.
Extending tempdb database ...
Extending tempdb database complete.
Installing common character sets (Code Page 437, Code Page 850, ISO Latin-1,
Macintosh and HP Roman-8)...
Character sets installed.
Setting server name in Adaptive Server...
Server name added.
Setting optimization goal...
Setting optimization goal complete.
Server 'SYB03' was successfully created.
Installing character set 'UTF-8' in the Adaptive Server...
Character set 'UTF-8' was successfully installed in the Adaptive Server.
Installing character set 'ISO_8859-15:1998' in the Adaptive Server...
Character set 'ISO_8859-15:1998' was successfully installed in the Adaptive
Server.
Installing character set 'roman9' in the Adaptive Server...
Character set 'roman9' was successfully installed in the Adaptive Server.
Making 'UTF-8' the Adaptive Server's default character set...
Making 'Binary ordering for UTF-16' the Adaptive Server's default sort order...
The Adaptive Server's default character set is now 'UTF-8'.
The Adaptive Server's default sort order is now 'Binary ordering for UTF-16'.
Done
Building Backup Server 'SYB03_BS':
Writing entry into directory services...
Directory services entry complete.
Writing RUN_SYB03_BS file...
RUN_SYB03_BS file complete.
Starting server...
Server started.
Server 'SYB03_BS' was successfully created.
Building XP Server 'SYB03_XP':
Writing entry into directory services...
Directory services entry complete.
Setting server name in Adaptive Server...
Server name added.
Server 'SYB03_XP' was successfully created.
'SYB03_XP' will be started when needed by the Adaptive Server.
Warning: Unable to verify /dev/raw/raw5 device size.  Please verify that this
device is not already in use and that it has sufficient space available.

Building Job Scheduler 'SYB03_JS':
Writing entry into directory services...
Directory services entry complete.
Installing required script(s) in related Adaptive Server...
installjsdb: 10% complete.
................
installjsdb: 100% complete.
jst_check_reorg_space: 10% complete.
................
Script executed.
Setting server name in Adaptive Server...
Server name added.
Enabling Adaptive Server optional feature...
Adaptive Server optional feature enabled.
Creating Self Management login/user...
Self Management login/user created.
Creating update statistics job...
jst_default_autoupdtstats: 10% complete.
jst_default_autoupdtstats: 20% complete.
jst_default_autoupdtstats: 100% complete.
Update statistics job created.
Server 'SYB03_JS' was successfully created.

4.Install freetds software

Before,you should configure the yum software repository then you can install freetds from epel or from source code.

[root@syb04 ~]# yum -y install freetds

5.Using tsql





So,tsql has a friendly view than sybase isql.