The Java EE 5 Tutorial

Starting and Stopping the Java DB Database Server

The Application Server includes the Java DB database.

To start the Java DB database server, open a terminal window or command prompt and execute:


asadmin start-database

On Windows, from the Start menu, choose:

Programs -> Sun Microsystems -> Application Server PE 9 -> Start Java DB

To stop the Java DB server, open a terminal window or command prompt and execute:


asadmin stop-database

On Windows, from the Start menu, choose:

Programs -> Sun Microsystems -> Application Server PE 9 -> Stop Java DB

For information about the Java DB database included with the Application Server, see http://developers.sun.com/javadb/.