Quest Central® for Sybase ASE
Version 6.5
Release Notes
June 2007
These release notes cover changes to version 6.5 of Quest Central for Sybase, Quest Central’s integrated database management solution for Sybase. They identify requirements, features and enhancements, known issues, and bug fixes.
Quest Central for Sybase, version 6.5, comprises the Quest Central Common Components and Oracle Product Components. Links to the release notes for each of the Sybase product components are included in the Sybase Product Components section below.
Refer to the Quest Central Common Components release notes.
Quest Central for Sybase components provide functionality specific to the Sybase database platform. The links below point to the release notes for each of the product components.
The following Sybase product components are included in the Quest Central for Sybase 6.5 release:
Compatible Quest products that, if installed, can be run in conjunction with the Quest Central console:
The following is a list of Sybase-specific issues known to exist in the Quest Central Console at the time of the Quest Central 6.5 release.
Note: For a list of known issues in the console that affect all database platforms, see Known Issues in the Quest Central Common Components release notes.
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Feature |
Known Issue |
Change Request |
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Installation |
After installing Quest Central for Sybase ASE, a duplicate shortcut for Spotlight appears on the desktop. You can manually delete one of the shortcuts. |
N/A |
Before installing Quest Central for Sybase, ensure your system meets the following minimum hardware and software requirements:
| Platform | Minimum Pentium 4 or compatible processor. |
| Memory | Minimum 512 MB RAM. |
| Hard Disk Space | Minimum 1.5 GB disk space required for a full
installation of the Quest Central suite, which includes temporary setup files that are removed at
completion of install. Minimum 487 MB disk space required for a full installation of Quest Central for Sybase. |
| Operating System | Windows XP Professional SP1 or 2, Windows 2000 Professional SP3 or later, or Windows Server 2003. |
| Additional Software |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later. |
| Other requirements | Tahoma font CD-ROM drive or Internet connection (required for installation only). VGA monitor, 1024x768 resolution, small fonts. Printer (optional) for printing graphs and reports. Sound card and speakers (optional) for receiving audible alerts. Mouse (required to access all features.) Administrator privileges are required to install and run Quest Central its plug-ins. ASE client software to connect to Sybase Adaptive Server 11.9.2, 12.0, 12.5.0.3, 12.5.1, 12.5.2, 12.5.3, and 15.0. |
This section contains information about installing and operating this product in non-English configurations, such as those needed by customers outside of North America. This section does not replace the materials about supported platforms and configurations found elsewhere in the product documentation.
This release supports any single-byte character set. Double-byte or multi-byte character sets are not supported. In this release, all product components should be configured to use the same or compatible character encodings and should be installed to use the same locale and regional options. This release is targeted to support operations in the following regions: North America, Western Europe and Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe.
This release has the following known capabilities or limitations: Individual components of Quest Central may also include more specific information in the Globalization section of their readme or release notes. This product was tested and is supported with the Latin-1 (WE8ISO8859P1) character encoding. Other encodings, including most single-byte and Western European character encodings may work correctly, but they are untested and may not be fully supported.
Refer to Quest Central for Sybase Installation Guide for installation instructions.
You can find Quest Central installation guides at:
http://www.quest.com/quest_central/documentation_links.asp.
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