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

See also: Variables Used, Supported Operating System Architectures

Procedure

Start the SAP DB Web Server as follows:

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

Caution

If you have installed the Web Tools software for hp-ux (32 Bit), enter SHLIB_PATH instead of LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
If you are working with a 64 bit platform (with the exception of
tru64), enter /lib/lib64 instead of /lib.

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.

SAP DB Web Server accesses are logged if you have enabled logging (Configuring the SAP DB Web Server).

Next Installation Step

Configuring the Web Browser