When you configure WebSphere Application Server resources or
assign port numbers to other applications, you must avoid conflicts with other
assigned ports. In addition, you must explicitly enable access to particular
port numbers when you configure a firewall.
Procedure
1. Review
the port number settings, especially when you are planning to coexist.
2. Optional: Change the port number
settings.
During installation, you can use the
Installation wizard.
You can
set port numbers when configuring the product after installation.
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During profile creation using the manageprofiles command, you can accept
the default port values or you can specify your port settings. If you want to
specify ports, you can do so in any of the following ways:
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Specify the use of a port file that contains the port
values.
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Specify the use of a starting port value.
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Specify the use of the default port values.
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During profile creation using the Profile Management tool,
you can accept the port settings recommended by the tool or you can specify
your port settings.
You can
perform one of the following actions to change port settings after
installation:
o
Use the updatePorts tool
to change port settings.
o
Edit the profile_root/config/cells/cell_name/nodes/node_name/serverindex.xml file
to change the port settings, or use scripting to change the values.
