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Reference : Startup and Shutdown Commands : Startup command syntax
 

Startup command syntax

The conventions used in command syntax descriptions is as follows:
command  [ db-name ] [ parameter ] [ value ] . . .
For example, the following command allows 100 users to access the sports database and then set values for the database connection, performance, and network parameters:
proserve sports -n 100 -B 30000 -L 1000 -S sprtsv -H sys27
The table below describes each of the command components.
Table 61. Command components
Component
Description
command
On UNIX, the command runs a script that executes an OpenEdge executable with appropriate parameters. In Windows, some commands run a batch file that executes an OpenEdge executable with appropriate parameters. Other commands run an OpenEdge executable directory.
db-name
Name of the database you want to connect to.
parameter, qualifier
Operating criteria for the command.
value
Numeric value or file specification for the parameter.
Note: On UNIX and in Windows, enter parameters exactly as shown in the syntax descriptions.