topic Re: Using SAS on demand for the first time. Metadata server not started in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142708#M296835 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Did you check all settings port and server and there are no firewalls involved blocking your traffic?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 07:08:36 GMT jakarman 2014-06-16T07:08:36Z Using SAS on demand for the first time. Metadata server not started https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142707#M296834 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I get the error message</P><P><SPAN style="font-family: courier new,courier;">Could not establish a connection to the server on the requested machine.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: courier new,courier;">&nbsp; Verify that the server has been started and that the host and port of the server match the client's connection information.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:30:25 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142707#M296834 michael971 2014-06-15T20:30:25Z Re: Using SAS on demand for the first time. Metadata server not started https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142708#M296835 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Did you check all settings port and server and there are no firewalls involved blocking your traffic?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 07:08:36 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142708#M296835 jakarman 2014-06-16T07:08:36Z Re: Using SAS on demand for the first time. Metadata server not started https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142709#M296836 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I did. I downloaded the SAS port checking utility and port 8591 is blocked. I tried to unblock it in Windows but it is still unblocked. I am thinking of downloading zone alarm which is a free firewall.</P><P></P><P>Any suggestions?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 22:33:56 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142709#M296836 michael971 2014-06-16T22:33:56Z Re: Using SAS on demand for the first time. Metadata server not started https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142710#M296837 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>8591 looks like a workspace server port, not the metadata server port, which is 8561 per default. Do you have access to the metadata repository? Which client are you using?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Jun 2014 05:29:58 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142710#M296837 Kurt_Bremser 2014-06-17T05:29:58Z Re: Using SAS on demand for the first time. Metadata server not started https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142711#M296838 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The sas on demand is the old educational approach what is now done by analyticsu.</P><P>I am expecting it is all focussed on eguide.</P><P>It will connect to a metadata server and when running using a workspace server managed by the object spawner. </P><P>This is a little bit complicated to explain that several ports should be able accessible all by public access.</P><P>If you are using a business environment routers and firewalls are often blocking a lot. With personal access most is left open.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Jun 2014 06:33:18 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/Using-SAS-on-demand-for-the-first-time-Metadata-server-not/m-p/142711#M296838 jakarman 2014-06-17T06:33:18Z