Date:         Mon, 8 Jun 2009 19:23:01 -0700
Reply-To:     Minion <acfarrer@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Minion <acfarrer@GMAIL.COM>
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Subject:      Re: any experience to access SSH account within SAS?
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On Jun 8, 6:08 pm, tomqui...@GMAIL.COM (Tom Smith) wrote:
> I am working on Windows XP.  I previously used SSH Secure Shell to access
> a unix location and drag/drop to downlaod the data to my PC. Now I need to
> use SAS to access it and I tried Filename FTP method with the given
> host/user/pass, but it failed to connect with error message “10054 –
> WSAECONNRESET”.
>
> Does anyboday have related experience or can give me a sample code to show
> me how to access a SSH account from Window to UNIX?
>
> Thanks a lot.

You need SFTP which is very complicated. Have a look at this thread
from Nov2008: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.soft-sys.sas/browse_frm/thread/45d5a8b6099204d1?tvc=1&q=sftp