Specifications

26 Optimizing IBM Netfinity Servers for SAP R/3 and Windows NT
The SAP R/3 system on-line documentation can be installed on a stand-alone
Windows 95 or Windows NT workstation from the SAP installation package
without the R/3 system running.
To find the related information select in the on-line documentation the following:
Basis Components > System Administration > Computer Center
Management System > R/3 System Administration > Starting and Stopping
the R/3 System > Start and Shutdown Processing under Windows NT.
Here are some example commands to shut down your R/3 system:
• Shut down an application server
– sapsrvkill <app>_<sapsid>_<no1>
– sapntwaitforhalt
pf=\\<central>\sapmnt\<sapsid>\sys\profile\START_<instance1>_<app>
SAPDIAHOST=<app> 120
• Shut down the central instance
– sapsrvkill <central>_<sapsid>_<no>
– sapntwaitforhalt
pf=\\<central>\sapmnt\<sapsid>\sys\profile\START_<instance>_<central>
SAPDIAHOST=<app> 120
• Stop an application server service
– ntsmgr stop SAP<sapsid>_<no1> -m <app>
• Stop application server service:
– ntsmgr stop SAP<sapsid>_<no> -m <central>
• Shut down the database (for example, Oracle DBMS)
– sapdba -shutdown
Table 4. Command Line Parameters
If you are not sure about the values, you can look at the definitions in the profiles
or you can list the directory of the profiles. The file names show you all the
information you will need. The profile path is:
\\<central>\sapmnt\<sapsid>\SYS\profile
The profile directory for our installation is shown in the following figure.
Value Description
<sapsid> SAP R/3 System ID (example RDU)
<central> Host name of your central instance (example ITSOSAP1)
<app> Host name of an application/dialog instance (example 00)
<instance> Central instance name (example DVEBMSGS00)
<instance1> Application instance name (example D00)
<no> Central instance number (example 00)
<no1> Application instance number (example 00)