Hi Guys
I am new to ASE and i am trying to reset the password for sa user since the customer has none of the DB users passwords, i have tried to reset by note 1872806 - How to set a new password for SA account in Sybase ASE server, here are the steps i have went through:
1- logged in to win by SYBSID user then shutdown the service Sybase SQLServer _ SID
2- Edit file G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\install\RUN_SID.bat to:
rem
rem Adaptive Server Information:
rem name: SID
rem master device: G:\sybase\SID\sybsystem\master.dat
rem server page size: 16384
rem master device size: 400
rem errorlog: G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\install\SBD.log
rem interfaces: G:\sybase\SID\ini
rem
"G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\bin\sqlsrvr.exe" -d"G:\sybase\SID\sybsystem\master.dat" -SID-e"G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\install\SID.log" -i"G:\sybase\SID\ini" -M"G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0"
-psa
3- Saved the .bat file
4- in DOS box tried to run RUN_SID as following:
C:\Users\sybSID>G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\install\RUN_SID.bat
C:\Users\sybSID>rem
C:\Users\sybSID>rem Adaptive Server Information:
C:\Users\sybSID>rem name: SID
C:\Users\sybSID>rem master device: G:\sybase\SID\sybsystem\mast
er.dat
C:\Users\sybSID>rem server page size: 16384
C:\Users\sybSID>rem master device size: 400
C:\Users\sybSID>rem errorlog: G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\insta
ll\SID.log
C:\Users\sybSID>rem interfaces: G:\sybase\SID\ini
C:\Users\sybSID>rem
C:\Users\sybSID>"G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\bin\sqlsrvr.exe" -d"G:\sybase\SID\sybsys
tem\master.dat" -sSID -e"G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0\install\SID.log" -i"G:\sybase\SB
D\ini" -M"G:\sybase\SID\ASE-15_0"
00:0000:00000:00000:2015/02/14 00:06:37.07 kernel dopen: open 'G:\sybase\SID\sy
bsystem\master.dat', No error
C:\Users\sybSID>-psa
'-psa' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
so i am not sure what am i doing wrong here.
I also tried to run the service by running sqlsrvr.exe but i got no password generated in the output.
Please Advise.
Thanks
Sam