Stopping SAS Servers That Are Running

Stop SAS Servers That Are Running on Windows

Before uninstalling any software on a machine, you must stop any SAS servers that are running there. To stop SAS servers running on Windows, follow steps:

Log on to the machine as the SAS Installer user (the user account used to install the SAS Software) or as the Administrator (or a user in the Administrators group).
Run the Windows Services snap-in (StartControl PanelAdministrative ToolsServices).
Stop all of the SAS services that are running.

For more information, refer to your Microsoft Windows documentation.

Stop SAS Servers That Are Running on UNIX

Before uninstalling any software on a machine, you must stop any SAS servers that are running there. To stop SAS servers running on UNIX, follow steps:

Log on to the machine as the SAS user.
From the Levn SAS configuration directory, run the following command:
```
sas.servers stop
```
For example:
```
/opt/SAS/Config/Lev1/sas.servers stop
```