Sybase 12.5.X User Manual

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About This Book
This guide, Installation Guide Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise, 
provides: 
An overview of the Sybase® Adaptive Server™ Enterprise 
installation infrastructure
Instructions for installing and upgrading Adaptive Server, and 
installing Backup Server™, Monitor Server, XP Server™, 
jConnect™ for JDBC™, Java utilities, and client products, including 
the Adaptive Server plug-in for Sybase Central™
Instructions for installing optional Adaptive Server functionality, 
such as auditing, and sample databases, and localization information
Audience 
This guide is written for Sybase System Administrators and other 
qualified personnel who are familiar with their system’s environment, 
networks, disk resources, and media devices.
Related documents
The following documents comprise the Sybase Adaptive Server 
Enterprise documentation: 
The release bulletin for your platform – contains last-minute 
information that was too late to be included in the books.
A more recent version of the release bulletin may be available on the 
World Wide Web. To check for critical product or document 
information that was added after the release of the product CD, use 
the Sybase Technical Library.
The Installation Guide for your platform (this book)– describes 
installation, upgrade, and configuration procedures for all Adaptive 
Server and related Sybase products.
Configuring Adaptive Server Enterprise for your platform – provides 
instructions for performing specific configuration tasks for Adaptive 
Server.
What’s New in Adaptive Server Enterprise? – describes the new 
features in Adaptive Server version 12.5, the system changes added 
to support those features, and the changes that may affect your 
existing applications.