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Procedure documentation Linux: Starting the SAP DB Web Server Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

See also: Variables Used, Supported Operating Systems and Browser

Procedure (rpm Package)

If you have performed an rpm installation of the SAP DB Web Tools software, start the SAP DB Web Server with the command
/etc/rc.d/sapdb-web start

To stop the server, use the command
/etc/rc.d/sapdb-web stop

Procedure (tgz Package)

Start the SAP DB Web Server as follows:

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       1.      Set the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH. To do this, enter the following command:
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=<installation_path_web_tools>/lib:
<independent_program_path>/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH

       2.      Go to directory <installation_path_web_tools>/pgm

       3.      Enter the following command: ./wahttp

Call Options

wahttp [-f <file>] [&] [-h]

·         You can use the call parameter -f <file> to specify a configuration file other than the file WebAgent74.ini. For <file>, specify the path and file name of the desired configuration file.

·         You can use the call parameter & to start the SAP DB Web Server in the background.

·         You can use the call parameter -h to display all call options.

Note

To use a configuration file other than the file WebAgent74.ini, you can also change the specification of the configuration file in the file <installation_path_web_tools>/pgm/wahttp.conf.

Result

When you start the SAP DB Web Server, the SAP DB Web Tools are automatically made available as Web Server Services.

Accesses to the SAP DB Web Server are logged if you have enabled logging when configuring the SAP DB Web Server.

Next Installation Step

Configuring the Web Browser

 

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