Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Getting Started:
Installation and Configuration

> ## PROADSV

> Supports various activities including starting up, shutting down, and querying the status of the current installation of an AdminServer.

> Operating system | Syntax
> --- | ---
> UNIX |
>     proadsv
>            { { { -start { [ -adminport port-number ] }
>               | stop | -query } [-port port-number] }
>               | -help }

> ``-start``

> Starts the AdminServer.

> `-admingroup `groups``

> Identifies a list of group names separated by a colon.

> ``-adminport` `port-number``

> Specifies the port number used by the AdminServer for database broker communication. If a port number is not specified, the `adminport` defaults to port 7838.

> `-f `pluginsFile``

> Points to an AdminServerPlugins.properties file by default. If a file is not defined for the -f, then this default is used.

> `-`propertyfile` `filename``

> Database configuration information. The default value is `<OpenEdge-Install-Dir>/properties/conmgr.properties`.

> `-requireusername`

> Indicates that at least one user ID is required to be resolved for each AdminServer operation before each operation can be executed.

> ``-stop``

> Stops the AdminServer.

> ``-query``

> Displays the AdminServer status.

> ``-port``port-number``

> Specifies the listening port number. If a port number is not specified, the port defaults to 20931.

> `-user `username``

> User who has been assigned AdminServer process privileges. The default is the current user.

> `-password `password``

> The password associated with the `-user`.

> ``-help``

> Displays the command-line help.

> Table C–2 shows several options that you can use with `proadsv` to accomplish the corresponding tasks. Note that the examples use the port number `9999`.

> Table C–2: proadsv command-line options
> AdminServer task | Commands | Examples
> --- | --- | ---
> Start. | `-start` | `proadsv -start`
> Specify the listening port. | `-port` `port-number` | `proadsv -port 9999 -start`
> Specify the database broker port. | `-adminport` `port-number` | `proadsv -adminport 9998`
> Stop. | `-stop` | `proadsv -stop`
> Query. | `-query` | `proadsv -query`
> Help. | `-help` | `proadsv -help`

> Notes: The port numbers specified with the `-port` and `-adminport` options must be different.
> If you are running multiple AdminServers, you must override both the default `port` and the default `adminport` settings.

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