Problem Note 69442: The SSLCLIENTAUTH option does not enable Transport Layer Security (TLS) client authentication
The SAS/CONNECT spawner parameter and SLCLIENTAUTH SAS option do not implement TLS Client authentication as intended.
Workaround
Complete these steps to work around the issue:
- Remove the SAS/CONNECT spawner parameter or the SSLCLIENTAUTH option.
- Set the SSLCLIENTAUTH=SSLCLIENTAUTH1 SAS environment variable.
Here is an example using the SET SAS option:
set SSLCLIENTAUTH=SSLCLIENTAUTH1
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | Solaris for x64 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| OpenVMS Alpha | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| Linux on Itanium | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| Linux for x64 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| Linux | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| HP-UX IPF | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| z/OS | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Windows Vista | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| Windows Vista for x64 | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | |
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| 64-bit Enabled HP-UX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
| Tru64 UNIX | 9.1 TS1M3 SP4 | 9.4 TS1M8 |
*
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.
| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | medium |
| Date Modified: | 2022-08-03 13:27:06 |
| Date Created: | 2022-08-02 13:17:17 |