SE_instance_start

Starts an ArcSDE instance on the current node

Usage syntax

LONG SE_instance_start (const CHAR *sdehome, const CHAR *password);

Parameters
sdehome The location of the SDEHOME directory
password The ArcSDE administrator user password for this instance
Description

SE_instance_start starts an ArcSDE service on the current node.

Returns

SE_SUCCESS
SE_FAILURE

SE_INVALID_POINTER

SE_INVALID_SDEHOME

SE_INVALID_USER

SE_IOMGR_NOT_FOUND

SE_OUT_OF_CLMEM

SE_SDEHOME_NOT_SET

SE_SYSTEM_IS_CLIENT_ONLY

Notes

∙  The password is for the connection to the ArcSDE administrator's DBMS account. ArcSDE uses the SDEHOME parameter if it is not NULL; otherwise, it requires a valid SDEHOME system variable.

∙  The instance may write to standard error. You can catch this by redirecting that stream.