Date:         Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:30:43 -0500
Reply-To:     "Nallapeta1, Kiran (GE Capital, consultant)"
              <Kiran.Nallapeta1@GE.COM>
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From:         "Nallapeta1, Kiran (GE Capital, consultant)"
              <Kiran.Nallapeta1@GE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Capture MAC address into SAS
Comments: To: Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
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Hi Art,

I can use X statement or system() function to run getmac command. But
how can I capture the output that getmac throws into SAS variable?

Thanks,
Kiran

-----Original Message-----
From: SAS(r) Discussion [mailto:SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of
Arthur Tabachneck
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 10:26 PM
To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Re: Capture MAC address into SAS

Kiran,

If your machines are all windows-based, you could get SAS to simply run
the dos system command 'getmac'.

HTH,
Art
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On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:46:34 -0500, Nallapeta1, Kiran (GE Capital,
consultant) <Kiran.Nallapeta1@GE.COM> wrote:

>Hi,
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>I need to capture MAC address of a machine from SAS... I tried to
search
>it in the list of environment variables using %sysget function, but in
>vain. Can someone please help me on this?
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>Thanks in advance.
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>Regards,
>
>Kiran
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