maximum client reached

[Metropalm204]

Server xyz is giving "maximum client reached error"..
Error: Server refused connection: maximum number of clients has been reached.
Please help me out with this issue in SAS, how to solve this one?

[JosvanderVelden]

This message does not have enough information to give meaningful advice.
Please specify things as for instance:
- SAS version
- Operating system where the server runs
- Type of server; is it a sas workspace server, a sas metadata server, a webserver, a CAS server, or ...

[Metropalm204]

Hi Josvander
Version: 9.4
OS: Windows
Server: Metadata server
Error:
Server refused connection: maximum number of clients has been reached.

[Kurt_Bremser]

When and where does this message appear?

[Metropalm204]

Hi Kurt,
Version: 9.4
OS: Windows
Server: Metadata server
Error:
Server refused connection: maximum number of clients has been reached

[Kurt_Bremser]

WHEN (during which action) and WHERE (in which application) does this message appear?

[JosvanderVelden]

When does it happen. For instance: a) when you try to schedule a job; b) when a user tries to login via sas management console; c) when a user enters SAS enterprise guide; or ????