In SAS Digital Marketing, the range of remote method invocation (RMI) ports opened between the bess.war server and the SAS Digital Marketing server needs to be controlled. The bess.war server uses random ports. This might be unacceptable to customers, particularly when a firewall exists between the servers.

Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.

After you apply the hot fix, specify the following properties as command line options of the Java invocation for the bess.war server and the SAS Digital Marketing server, as shown in the following example:

The range of ports in use should be identical for both servers. Ensure that the range of ports is opened in your firewall. Ensure that the range of ports is a sufficiently high number to allow for the maximum number of concurrent connections that might be required.

Operating System and Release Information

A fix for this issue for SAS Digital Marketing 6.1_M1 is available at: