Date:         Fri, 16 Feb 2001 18:05:20 -0000
Reply-To:     Nigel.Pain@SCOTLAND.GSI.GOV.UK
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From:         Nigel Pain <Nigel.Pain@SCOTLAND.GSI.GOV.UK>
Subject:      Re: Remte connect to UNIX
Comments: To: jit.bhattacharya@PRUDENTIAL.COM
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Jit

I don't think you need the port number for SAS/Connect, just the IP address,
so try:

%let rmtnode = aa.bbb.ccc.ddd ;
option remote=rmtnode comamid=tcp;

signon rmtnode ;

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jit Bhattacharya [mailto:jit.bhattacharya@PRUDENTIAL.COM]
> Sent: 16 February 2001 16:37
> Subject: Remte connect to UNIX
>
>
> I am trying to connect to a Unix machine with an IP address
> in the form
> aa.bbb.ccc.ddd,xxxx  - where xxxx is the port number and
> a,b,c,d comprise the
> address numbers. The code (incorrect) that I used was -
>
> %let rmtnode = aa.bbb.ccc.ddd,xxxx ;
> option remote=rmtnode comamid=tcp;
>
> signon rmtnode ;
>
> However, I am getting an error - cannot locate TCP host. Can
> anyone tell me wat
> I am doing wrong. Thanks in advance.
>
> Jit
>