SAS® Integration Technologies: Administrator's Guide (LDAP Version)

Using IT Administrator to Define a Server (COM/DCOM)
The SAS Integration Technologies Administrator provides a graphical user interface that allows you to create or
modify a definition for a COM/DCOM server. (Alternatively, you can use the IT Administrator wizard to perform the
initial creation. For details, see Using the IT Administrator Wizard to Define a COM/DCOM Server.)
Note: The following attributes which appear in the Commands tab of the IT Administrator interface are not used in
Version 9 of SAS Integration Technologies
• Transaction Program Name
• Partner Logical Unit Name
If you are using Version 9, do not use these attributes for your configuration.
To define a COM/DCOM server object using IT Administrator:
1. Open IT Administrator.
2. In the manager bar, select SAS Configuration.
3. In the tree view, select the Servers folder (found under the SAS Servers folder); then select the New button
( ) on the toolbar. Alternatively, you can select File New Server from the menu bar. The following
window appears:
4. Enter the necessary attributes. The attribute fields that are marked with an asterisk (*) are required. The OK
button will remain greyed out until you have entered all of the required fields. Select the Help button on any
tab to display entry instructions. Brief entry instructions are provided below. For detailed information about a
field, click on the corresponding attribute name, which is shown in parentheses. The appropriate definition on
the sasServer Attributes List will be displayed. You can then use your browser's Back button to return to this
page.
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