Installation Instructions for Hot Fix D96001

Windows


Hot fix D96001 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Foundation Services 2.1 on Windows as documented in

Problem Note 36905   Out-of-memory errors might appear in SASŪ Remote Services log files


IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. You must have SAS Foundation Services 2.1 installed on your system before applying this hot fix. Refer to SN-35968 for instructions on how to determine which product releases you have installed.

  2. Files delivered in this hot fix will be backed up during the installation process. However, it is good general practice to back up your system before applying updates to software.

  3. You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.

  4. All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated before applying this hot fix.

  5. This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial software installation.


INSTALLATION

1. The installer downloaded is D96001wn.exe.

2. Execute D96001wn.exe


This will initiate the installation wizard, which will guide you through the hot fix installation process.


See the Maintenance Installation Tool (MIT) documentation for more details on the installation of hot fixes.


The content of this hot fix is listed in the hot fix manifest.


POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

SAS Remote Services must be restarted after the hot fix has been successfully installed.

Restarting in a Windows Environment

If you are in a Windows operating environment and you configured SAS Remote Services to run as a Windows service, then do not use the Windows services manager or reboot to start SAS Remote Services. When you restart SAS Remote Services for the first time after installing an update, you must restart it by entering the following command at a DOS prompt:

SAS-configuration-directory\Lev1\Web\Applications\RemoteServices\RemoteServices.bat restart

Note: If you do not use this command to restart SAS Remote Services, then you will see errors when you start your Web application server, and the SAS Web applications will not start successfully.


Restarting in a UNIX Environment

If you are in a Unix operating environment and you configured SAS Remote Services to run as a service, then do not use the native host services manager or reboot to start SAS Remote Services. When you restart SAS Remote Services for the first time after installing an update, you must restart it by entering the following command:

SAS-configuration-directory/Lev1/Web/Applications/RemoteServices/RemoteServices.sh restart


For more information on restarting SAS Remote Services review the following instructions:

Remote Services Restart



This completes the installation of hot fix D96001 on Windows.