6088 - Using FILENAME FTP with MACH= option causes "Error: Unknown .netrc keyword"

Problem Note 6088: Using FILENAME FTP with MACH= option causes "Error: Unknown .netrc keyword"

Using FILENAME FTP with the MACH= option specified should obtain the userid and password from the .netrc file. This was broken in SAS® 8.2.

A Technical Support hot fix for Release 8.2 TSLEVEL TS2M0 for this issue is available at:

For customers running SAS with Asian Language Support (DBCS), this hot fix should be downloaded from:

For customers running SAS on AIX 64 bit, this hot fix should be downloaded from:

* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.

A fix for Release 8.2 (TS2M0) for this issue is available at:

A fix for Release 8.2 (TS2M0) with Asian Language Support (DBCS) for this issue is available at:

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	medium
Topic:	Data Management ==> Access ==> External I/O

Date Modified:	2005-10-24 13:57:46
Date Created:	2001-10-17 12:44:08