SSLCERTSUBJ= System Option

Specifies the subject name of the digital certificate that SSL should use.
Client: optional
Server: optional
Valid in: Configuration file, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window, SAS invocation, SAS/CONNECT spawner command line
Category: Communications: Networking and Encryption
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= Communications
Operating environment: Windows
Tip: When additional encryption options are specified on the spawner command line, the options must be included in the -SASCMD value. The spawner does not automatically pass the encryption values. For detailed information about -SASCMD, see Starting the Windows Spawner in Communications Access Methods for SAS/CONNECT and SAS/SHARE.
SSL for a SAS/CONNECT Windows Spawner: Example

Syntax

SSLCERTSUBJ=“subject-name

Syntax Description

“subject-name”
specifies the subject name of the digital certificate that SSL should use.

Details

The SSLCERTSUBJ= option is used to search for a digital certificate from the Microsoft Certificate Store.
Note: You can also use the SSLCERTISS= and the SSLCERTSERIAL= options instead of the SSLCERTSUBJ= option to identify a digital certificate.