SUPPORT / SAMPLES & SAS NOTES
Problem Note 56447: "ERROR: Unable to init socket API" might occur when you use PROC SPDO with a LIST USERS/LOCKING statement
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When you use the SPDO procedure with a LIST USERS/LOCKING statement, an error might occur. If you do not specify LOCKING=YES in the LIBNAME statement, an error message similar to the following occurs in the SAS log:
libname foo sasspds 'public' server=&hostname..&serv user='anonymous';
5? proc spdo lib=foo;
list users/locking;
quit;
NOTE: Enter "?;" to get info on all the SPDO commands.
Enter "SPDSMAC;" to get list and setting of all SPD macros.
6?
ERROR: Unable to init socket API.
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Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SPDS | Scalable Performance Data Server | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||
| Linux for x64 | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||
| Solaris for x64 | 5.1 HF1 | 5.1 HF4 | ||||