SAS 9.1.3 Intelligence Platform: System Administration Guide

34 Use SAS Management Console to Close Active Sessions on a SAS OLAP Server and to Stop the Server R Chapter 4
3 retains all active client connections
3 temporarily changes the access state of all repositories to offline status
3 temporarily stops receiving client requests to read or write metadata. If a client
application submits a new request, the client displays a message indicating that
the server is paused and that the user should try the request later
3 flushes updated metadata from the server’s memory and writes the updated
metadata to the metadata repository
3 closes the SAS data sets that serve as repository containers
To pause the SAS Metadata Server, follow these steps:
1 Expand the Metadata Manager node, and right-click Active Server.
2 From the menu that appears, select Pause.
The Resume action resumes client activity. The repository containers are re-opened
as clients request metadata from them. To resume the SAS Metadata Server after it
has been paused, follow these steps:
1 Expand the Metadata Manager node, and right-click Active Server.
2 From the menu that appears, select Resume.
You can also use the following procedures to pause or resume the SAS Metadata Server:
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3 “Starting and SAS Stopping SAS Servers on UNIX” on page 32
3 “Starting and Stopping SAS Servers on z/OS” on page 33
Note: When you pause the metadata server from SAS Management Console, it stops
accepting new client requests for all repositories. If you want to pause or resume one or
more specific repositories, you must use PROC METAOPERATE. For instructions, see
the documentation for the METAOPERATE procedure in the SAS Open Metadata
Interface: Reference. R
Use SAS Management Console to Close Active Sessions on a SAS OLAP
Server and to Stop the Server
Before you stop a SAS OLAP Server, you should first stop the active sessions, as
follows:
1 In SAS Management Console, expand the Monitoring node and the SAS OLAP
Server Monitor node.
2 Right-click the name of the logical SAS OLAP Server, and select Connect.
3 In the dialog box that appears, enter your user name and password and click OK.
4 Right-click the name of each session that you want to close, and select Close
Session.
You can now stop the server, as follows:
1 Right-click the name of the logical SAS OLAP Server.
2 From the menu that appears, select Stop. This action stops the processing of
queries.
You can also use the following procedures to stop any SAS server:
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3 “Starting and SAS Stopping SAS Servers on UNIX” on page 32
3 “Starting and Stopping SAS Servers on z/OS” on page 33