Web Processing: Administering SAS/IntrNet® Software

Duration: 1.0 day CEUs: 0.6

AUDIENCE
This is a course designed for web administrators who need to understand how SAS/IntrNet® works.

BENEFITS
Students will learn about:

• Interactive web applications
• Browsers and HTML used
• Conditional processing
• Configuration of a web server
• Log files
• SAS services and security issues

PREREQUISITES
This course assumes you understand the following concepts:

• CGI, socket services and ports
• Read and executable directories
• FTP and TCP/IP
• Invoking SAS Software

COURSE TOPICS

Introduction
• Installing and setting up the software
• How the software works

Setting Up The htmSQL Executable
• Running SAS/SHARE®
• Setting up data sources and the configuration file
• How to use multiple configurations

Setting Up and Verifying The Application Dispatcher
• What is the Application Dispatcher
• Configuring settings
• Starting and Pinging the server
• Setting up data and program libraries
• Running a request

Performance and Load Balancing
• Setting up multiple servers to balance the load
• Running the load manager and Administering the load balancer

Setting Up Sessions
• What are sessions and how do you establish them
• What parameters and settings are available
• How do you test session throughput

Security Issues
• Security settings in the broker and web server
• Security for Internet applications

Software Used: SAS/IntrNet® Software.