3669699 - Server started with -q but database comes online - SAP ASE

Server started with "-q" but database comes online.

Server was started ASE with "-q"

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00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Recovering database 'db01a'.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Started estimating recovery log boundaries for database 'db01a'.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Database 'db01a', checkpoint=(51657, 2), first=(51657, 2), last=(51657, 8).
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Completed estimating recovery log boundaries for database 'db01a'.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Database 'db01a' is a copy taken under a QUIESCE/PREPARE DATABASE command. It will be recovered as for LOAD DATABASE and left offline.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Started ANALYSIS pass for database 'db01a'.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Completed ANALYSIS pass for database 'db01a'.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Log contains all committed transactions until 2025/10/02 08:51:53.62 for database db01a.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Started REDO pass for database 'db01a'. The total number of log records to process is 7.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Redo pass of recovery has processed 2 committed and 0 aborted transactions.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Completed REDO pass for database 'db01a'.
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.27 server  Timestamp for database 'db01a' is (0x0000, 0x00002e94).
00:0006:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:31:02.28 server  Database 'db01a' appears to be in the process of being loaded; ASE will not bring it online automatically. Use the ONLINE DATABASE command to bring this database online.

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We can see database "db01a" is offline.

Server was restarted with "-q":

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00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Recovering database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Started estimating recovery log boundaries for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Database 'db01a', checkpoint=(51657, 2), first=(51657, 2), last=(51657, 11).
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Completed estimating recovery log boundaries for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Started ANALYSIS pass for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Completed ANALYSIS pass for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Log contains all committed transactions until 2025/10/02 09:42:15.41 for database db01a.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Started REDO pass for database 'db01a'. The total number of log records to process is 10.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Redo pass of recovery has processed 3 committed and 0 aborted transactions.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Completed REDO pass for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Timestamp for database 'db01a' is (0x0000, 0x00002e99).
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Recovery of database 'db01a' will undo incomplete nested top actions.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Cleanup of preallocated pages for database db01a completed, 0 extents cleaned.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Started recovery checkpoint for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.40 server  Completed recovery checkpoint for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.41 server  Started filling free space info for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.41 server  Completed filling free space info for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.41 server  Started cleaning up the default data cache for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.41 server  Completed cleaning up the default data cache for database 'db01a'.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.41 server  Checking external objects.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.42 server  Cleanup of preallocated pages for database db01a completed, 0 extents cleaned.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.42 server  The transaction log in the database 'db01a' will use I/O size of 2 Kb.
00:0002:00000:00002:2025/10/02 09:48:20.42 server  Database 'db01a' is now online.

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We can see database "db01a" is online.

This only occurs if database is replicated on source server.

SAP Adaptive Server 16.0 SP03 PL04

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