Add a WebSEAL instance

To add a WebSEAL instance, complete each of the following steps:

Steps

  1. Complete the following worksheet. For information on determining appropriate values for each setting, see WebSEAL instance configuration planning.

    Set Value
    Administrator name  
    Administrator password  
    Host name  
    Instance name  
    Listening port  
    Enable HTTP yes or no
    HTTP port  
    Enable HTTPS yes or no
    HTTPS port  
    Enable SSL yes or no
    Certificate label  
    Key file name  
    Port  

  2. Ensure that all configured WebSEAL instances are running. This prevents any possible conflicts between servers over port usage.

  3. Click New on the Reverse Proxy management page in the LMI to create a new WebSEAL instance.

  4. Provide settings for the fields displayed on the Instance, IBM Security Verify Access, Transport and User Registry tabs.

  5. Click Finish.

    A message is displayed indicated the new instance is successfully configured.

  6. Verify the new instance is running in the LMI. The Reverse Proxy management page indicates the state of the instance is Started.

Parent topic: WebSEAL instance configuration tasks