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System Requirements

Installation Requirements

  • 1 GB disk space
  • A running SAS Enterprise Session Monitor Server. During installation the agent will validate the connection to the target server. Please install, configure and start the SAS Enterprise Session Monitor Server first

Windows

  • A service account under which to run the SAS Enterprise Session Monitor Agent service. SAS Enterprise Session Monitor requires an account with the following:
    • Administrator or elevated rights. If you wish to use SAS Enterprise Session Monitor to terminate SAS sessions from the SAS Enterprise Session Monitor interface, ensure the account under which the agent service is running has the required permissions to control the SAS services
    • A centrally managed or non-expiring (recommended) password
    • Run as service capability
    • Read/Write access to the target installation directory and sub directories

Linux/Unix

  • Access to the root account either directly or via sudo

Operating Systems

Enterprise Session Monitor only supports 64-bit operating systems. The following operating systems are supported

  • RHEL6 or later
  • AIX v7.0 SP0 or later
  • Solaris 10 or later
  • SLES 11 or later
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 or later
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 10

Supported versions of SAS®

SAS Enterprise Session Monitor is compatible with all recent versions of SAS. The minimum recommended version of SAS is SAS v9.1.3; however, as SAS Enterprise Session Monitor Agents monitor sessions at the process level, SAS Enterprise Session Monitor is able to monitor earlier versions of SAS where necessary.

Some custom configuration may be required.

Last update: July 19, 2023
Created: April 24, 2023