On Microsoft Windows, you can start and stop databases, the global listener, the X servers (SAP MaxDB communication servers) and some other SAP MaxDB components as services.
Name |
Default Operating System User |
Description |
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Local System Account |
Kernel of database <database_name> This service is available in several versions for each database (one service per kernel variant). Only one of each of these services can run (system default: fast kernel variant). More information: Glossary, Kernel Variant If this service is stopped, then either the database was transferred to the OFFLINE operational state or the database crashed. Do not start this service manually, but by transferring the database to the ONLINE operational state using a database tool (Database Studio, Database Manager CLI or CCMS). More information: Database Administration, Activating Automatic Database Start |
MAXDB: .UMDB |
Local System Account |
Internal database for user authentication |
MAXDB: .<generated_name> Example MAXDB: .M770205 End of the example. |
Local System Account |
Service database for special internal administration tasks More information: Glossary, Service Database |
XServer |
Local System Account |
Global listener (if it has been assigned the default port 7210) or a SAP MaxDB X server (if the X server has been assigned the global listener's default port 7210) The global listener and X servers need to be started in the following cases, among others:
More information: Global Listener and X Servers |
XServer-<port_number> |
Local System Account |
Installation-specific X servers with port <port_number> and/or the global listener (if it has not been assigned the default port 7210) |
Concepts of the Database System, Services
Database Administration, Activating Automatic Database Start