topic Re: Launch and log in to a VPN Client in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116166#M23966 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The problem isn't so much launching the actual program but selecting the connection and passing the log-in info from SAS to the Cisco client to complete the connection.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:53:34 GMT jlcalbre 2012-11-02T18:53:34Z Launch and log in to a VPN Client https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116164#M23964 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have many jobs that require me to pull data from a MYSQL database over a VPN.&nbsp; I'd like to issue a SAS command to launch the Cisco VPN client and log in automatically insteead of having to manually log in each time.&nbsp; Is that possible from SAS?&nbsp; I use SAS to launch other things like EXcel and Outlook and issue commands to those applications but I can't find anything that looks like what Iam trying to do with the VPN.&nbsp; Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:22:15 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116164#M23964 jlcalbre 2012-11-02T18:22:15Z Re: Launch and log in to a VPN Client https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116165#M23965 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can you create a shortcut for the VPN client and simply launch the shortcut?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:42:11 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116165#M23965 art297 2012-11-02T18:42:11Z Re: Launch and log in to a VPN Client https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116166#M23966 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The problem isn't so much launching the actual program but selecting the connection and passing the log-in info from SAS to the Cisco client to complete the connection.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:53:34 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116166#M23966 jlcalbre 2012-11-02T18:53:34Z Re: Launch and log in to a VPN Client https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116167#M23967 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can that info be saved in the shortcut?&nbsp; I haven't used a Cisco client, but have always been able to setup shortcuts to include all necessary ids and passwords.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:11:42 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Launch-and-log-in-to-a-VPN-Client/m-p/116167#M23967 art297 2012-11-02T20:11:42Z