Chapter 2 The Database Server
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[ dbsrv7 | dbeng7 ] -ga ...
All operating systems except NetWare.
The meaning of this switch depends on whether you are running a personal
server or a network server.
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Network server Specifying this switch on the network server causes
each database to be unloaded after the last connection to it is dropped.
The database server itself does not shut down.
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Personal server In addition to unloading each database after the last
connection is dropped, the personal server shuts down when the last
database is stopped.
–gb command-line option
Set the database process priority class.
[ dbsrv7 | dbeng7 ] -gb [ idle | normal | high | maximum ] ...
Windows NT
Set the database process priority class. The value idle is provided for
completeness, and maximum may interfere with the running of your
computer. Normal and high are the commonly used settings.
–gc command-line option
Set maximum desired interval between checkpoints.
[ dbsrv7 | dbeng7 ] -gc
integer
...
All operating systems and servers.
Set the maximum desired length of time in minutes that the database server
runs without doing a checkpoint on each database.
The default value is 60 minutes.
When a database server is running with multiple databases, the checkpoint
time specified by the first database started is used unless overridden by this
switch. If a value of 0 is entered, the default value of 60 minutes is used.
Checkpoints generally occur more frequently than the specified time. For
more information, see "How the database server decides when to checkpoint"
on page 671 of the book ASA User’s Guide.
"CHECKPOINT_TIME option" on page 177.
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