Previous Page | Next Page

SAS System Options under Windows

AUTHSERVER System Option: Windows



Specifies the authentication domain server to search for secure server logins.
Default: local and trusted servers
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Environment control: Initialization and operation
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= EXECMODES
Windows specifics: all

Syntax
Details
Comparisons
See Also

Syntax

-AUTHSERVER <" "| 'domain-name' | '.'>
AUTHSERVER <" " | 'domain-name' | '.'>

" "

specifies to search the local server first, and then search trusted servers for a valid user login.

'domain-name'

specifies a specific domain-name to search for a valid user login. Single quotation-marks are required.

'.'

specifies to search only the local server for a valid user login. Single quotation-marks are required.


Details

The AUTHSERVER system option specifies which servers to search to validate user logins.


Comparisons

You use the AUTHSERVER system option to specify a single authentication domain. You use the AUTHPROVIDERDOMAIN system option to specify multiple authentication providers and the associated domains.


See Also

Previous Page | Next Page | Top of Page