Set up the Port Access

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers;
  2. Select the appropriate server from the list;
  3. Select the Ports link in the Communications box;
  4. Select the details box;
  5. Click the New button and set the following fields for the Client TCP/IP port:

    User-defined Port Name : CuramClientEndPoint

    Host : *

    Port : <client port>

    Set the <client port> to match the value of the property curam.client.httpport in your AppServer.properties file;

    Click the OK button to apply the changes;

  6. Click the New button and set the following fields for the WebServices TCP/IP port:

    User-defined Port Name : CuramWebServicesEndPoint

    Host : *

    Port : <webservices port>

    Set the <webservices port> to match the value of the property curam.webservices.httpport in your AppServer.properties file;

    Click the OK button to apply the changes;

  7. Navigate to Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application Servers;
  8. Select the relevant server from the list;
  9. Expand the Web Container Settings branch in the Container Settings section;
  10. Select the Web container transport chains link;
  11. Click the New button and set the following fields for the Client transport chain:

    Name : CuramClientChain

    Transport Chain Template : WebContainer-Secure

    Click Next

    Use Existing Port : CuramClientEndPoint

    Click Next and Finish

  12. Click the New button and set the following fields for the WebServices transport chain:

    Name : CuramWebServicesChain

    Transport Chain Template : WebContainer

    Click Next

    Use Existing Port : CuramWebServicesEndPoint

    Click Next and Finish

  13. Select the newly created CuramClientChain;
  14. Select the HTTP Inbound Channel link;
  15. Ensure the Use persistent keep-alive connections check-box is checked;
  16. Click the OK button to confirm the addition;
  17. Navigate to Environment > Virtual hosts;
  18. Click the New button to add a new Virtual Host by setting the following fields;

    Name = client_host

    Repeat this step using the replacing client_host with webservices_host;

  19. Select the client_host link from the list of virtual hosts;

    Select the Host Aliases link in the Additional Properties box;

    Click the New button to add a new Alias by setting the following fields;

    Host Name = *

    Port = <client port>

    Set the <client port> to match the value of the property curam.client.httpport in your AppServer.properties file; Repeat this step for the other Virtual Host and port used (e.g. webservices_host)

  20. Click the OK button to confirm the addition;
  21. Save the changes to the master configuration as described in Save the Master Configuration.