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Configure HTTP communication between the portal client and server
HTTP communication can be used between the portal client and server without the need for the CORBA communication protocol. HTTP communication requires the use of the IBM HTTP Server that is installed automatically with the portal server.
Two new ports are available for client/server communication:
- Port: 15200 – HTTP
- Port: 15201 – HTTPS
Use the following section to change the port numbers used by IHS:
Use the following sections to switch clients to use HTTP communications with the portal server:
- Browser client
Take the steps outlined in this section to configure the browser client.
- Desktop client
Take the following steps to configure the desktop client.
- Web Start client
Take the following steps to configure the Web Start client.
- Change the ports used by IHS
Complete the steps outlined in this section to change the ports used by IHS to listen for HTTP/S communication between the client and server.
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Additional Tivoli Enterprise Portal configurations