Remote web server management

Use this page to configure a remote IBM® HTTP Server web server.

To view the administrative console page for Remote web server management, click Servers > Server Types > Web Servers > web_server_name > Remote web server management.

Note: For a base WebSphere® Application Server or WebSphere Application Server, Expressconfiguration, click Servers > Server Types > Web servers > New to create a web server.

Web servers

Port Indicates the port to access the administration server (default is 8008).

The HTTP administration server port is 2001 on IBM i.

Use SSL Specifies if the port is secure.
User ID Specifies a user ID in the <install_dir>/conf/admin.passwd file. Create this with the htpasswd script file, located in the <install_dir>/bin directory.
Password Specifies a password in the <install_dir>/conf/admin.passwd file. Create this with the htpasswd script file, located in the <install_dir>/bin directory.

On IBM i, there is no htpasswd script in the <install_dir>/bin directory. The HTTP administrator is typically created as an IBM i SECOFR profile.




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