Start/Stop Essbase server on Linux

Source the Essbase environment variables.

HYPERION_HOME=/essbase/Hyperion;export HYPERION_HOME
ARBORPATH=/essbase/Hyperion/AnalyticServices;export ARBORPATH
ESSLANG=English_UnitedStates.Latin1@Binary;export ESSLANG
#LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HYPERION_HOME/common/JRE/Sun/1.5.0/lib/i386/server:$HYPERION_HOME/common/JRE/Sun/1.5.0/lib/i386:$HYPERION_HOME/common/JRE/Sun/1.5.0/lib/i386/server:$HYPERION_HOME/common/JRE/Sun/1.5.0/lib/i386:$HYPERION_HOME/common/ODBC/Merant/5.2/lib:$ARBORPATH/bin:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
#Use following if your deployment does not require CDF,CDM,Data mining,Single Sign-on or Triggers
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HYPERION_HOME/common/JRE/Sun/1.5.0/lib/i386/server:$HYPERION_HOME/common/JRE/Sun/1.5.0/lib/i386:$HYPERION_HOME/common/ODBC/Merant/5.2/lib:$ARBORPATH/bin:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH;export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
PATH=$ARBORPATH/bin:$PATH;export PATH
ODBCINI=$HYPERION_HOME/common/ODBC/Merant/5.2/odbc.ini

To start the Essbase server

$./startEssbase.sh -b &

To Stop the Essbase server

$./essmsh -l asadmin
MAXL> alter system shutdown;