Hot fix E3X001 addresses the issue(s) in CGI Tools for the Web Server 9.45 on z/OS as documented
in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/E3X.html#E3X001
IMPORTANT NOTES
1. You must have CGI Tools for the Web Server 9.45 installed on your system before
applying this hot fix. Refer to Usage Note 35968 for instructions
on how to determine which product releases you have installed.
2. All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must
be terminated before applying this hot fix.
3. The hot fix installer has a graphical user interface that requires
the use of an X11 server. If an X11 server is not available at
your site, the silent installation process described below may
be used.
4. SAS Hot Fixes are installed into new datasets after which they can be
promoted to your production libraries. Several new datasets will be
created in this process.
DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
FTP E3X001pt.zip to a UNIX file system directory on z/OS. This can be
done in one of three ways:
Option 1) Download hot fix E3X001pt.zip to your PC. When downloading a
SAS 9.4 hot fix, you must choose to "save" the hot fix. After
downloading the file to the PC, FTP the E3X001pt.zip file to
your working directory in USS by issuing the following commands:
NOTE: It is recommended to FTP the file(s) to the default USS
directory <SASHOME>/InstallMisc/HotFixes/New. If this
USS directory does not exist on your system, you should create
it before beginning the FTP process.
binary
put E3X001pt.zip /<your_uss_directory>/E3X001pt.zip
quit
Option 2) From z/OS, FTP to ftp.sas.com using userid=anonymous and
password=your.email&address
Once you are logged on, "cd" to the following directory:
/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/E/E3X/E3X001/xx/mvs
Issue the following commands to place the ZIP file in your working
directory in USS:
binary
get E3X001pt.zip /<your_uss_directory>/E3X001pt.zip
quit
Option 3) From z/OS, submit a batch job to FTP to ftp.sas.com using using
userid=anonymous and password=your.email&address
See sample JCL:
//FTPFIX EXEC PGM=FTP
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=D
//FTPOUT DD SYSOUT=D
//SYSIN DD *
ftp.sas.com (exit
anonymous your.email&address
binary
cd /techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/E/E3X/E3X001/xx/mvs
get E3X001pt.zip /<your_uss_directory>/E3X001pt.zip (repl
quit
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
The E3X001 hot fix for CGI Tools for the Web Server 9.45 will be installed using the SAS Deployment
Manager . By default, the SAS Deployment Manager will search in the <SASHOME>/InstallMisc/HotFixes/New
directory for hot fixes to be applied, but will also prompt for a location if you have
downloaded hot fixes to a different directory.
After downloading E3X001pt.zip, follow the instructions for applying hot fixes in the
SAS Deployment Wizard and SAS Deployment Manager 9.4: User's Guide.
POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
- To preserve customizations to the files on your web server machine, back up the following files
in the directory corresponding to the <web_server_root>/sasweb/IntrNet9/htmSQL location before proceeding:
autovars.hsql
/data_sources/dsrclibs.hsql
/data_sources/dsrctables.hsql
/data_sources/libtables.hsql
/data_sources/tablecols.hsql
/movies/add.hsql
/movies/delete.hsql
/movies/form.hsql
/movies/list.hsql
/movies/update.hsql
- To complete the installation of this hot fix, you must manually copy files listed in the previous
step from the installation directory, <SASHOME>/CGIToolsForTheWebServer/9.4/websrv/sasweb/IntrNet9/htmSQL,
to the directory on your web server machine corresponding to the
<web_server_root>/sasweb/IntrNet9/htmSQL location.
- If customizations were made in the original files on your web server machine, then the
customizations need to be made in the updated files.
- Once the hot fix is installed and the files are copied to the web server machine, the setup
instructions included with the samples (installed as part of the initial deployment) can be followed.
For example:
http://<your_webserver>/sasweb/IntrNet9/htmSQL/samples.html
http://<your_webserver>/sasweb/IntrNet9/htmSQL/movies/setup.html
http://<your_webserver>/sasweb/IntrNet9/htmSQL/data_sources/setup.html
As a reminder, these are sample files that are being installed and should not affect the functionality of
your system.
This completes the installation of hot fix E3X001 on z/OS.