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Problem Note 69442: The SSLCLIENTAUTH option does not enable Transport Layer Security (TLS) client authentication

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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:

  1. Remove the SAS/CONNECT spawner parameter or the SSLCLIENTAUTH option.
  2. Set the SSLCLIENTAUTH=SSLCLIENTAUTH1 SAS environment variable.

Here is an example using the SET SAS option:

set SSLCLIENTAUTH=SSLCLIENTAUTH1  


Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemBase SASSolaris for x649.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
OpenVMS Alpha9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
Linux on Itanium9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
Linux for x649.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
Linux9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
HP-UX IPF9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
z/OS9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Windows Vista9.1 TS1M3 SP4
Windows Vista for x649.1 TS1M3 SP4
64-bit Enabled AIX9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 TS1M8
Tru64 UNIX9.1 TS1M3 SP49.4 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.