Implementing HTTPS for SAS using Let’s Encrypt CA

For IT and SAS Administrators, implementing and maintaining TLS/SSL certificates continue to be a tedious and frustratingly manual process. Thankfully the team at Let’s Encrypt has created an elegant and automated solution for certificate deployment and renewal. And the best part is that it’s free! I spent a little time implementing the ACME Protocol...

SAS 9.4 Unit Testing

Like many Systems Administrators, I’ve written countless shell scripts over the years. Often times these scripts are “check” scripts to validate that something does what I think it should do such as software functioning properly post-installation. Other times they’re used to effectively regression test the system configuration after a change, such as applying OS...