Virtual IP Bind

Change the port number in ADManager Plus.

a) Take a back copy of server.xml file located at <Installation Directory>\conf folder.

b) Login to ADManager Plus.

c) Click on Admin tab --> Product Settings --> Connection.

d) Uncheck\Disable "Enable SSL Port [https]".

e) Change "ADManager Plus Port [http]" to 80.

f) Enable SSL Port [https] 443 and Save

Steps to assign VirtualIP address in ADManager Plus,

You can bind ADManager Plus to run on specific IP address in order to use the default port 80 & 443. Please follow the steps provided below to bind the application.

Steps for creating Virtual IP Address and making ADManager Plus run on this specific Ip address:

Steps to bind AD products to IP address.

Step 1 : Stop ADManager Plus (Click on Start--> All Programs --> ADManager Plus --> Stop ADManager Plus).

Note: In case you have installed <AD Products> as an NT Service, stop the service (Start --> Run --> type services.msc ---> Stop Manage Engine ADManager Plus ).

Step 2 : Take a backup of existing "system_properties.conf" located at "<installation directory>\ManageEngine\ADManager Plus\conf "(Example: C:\Program Files\ManageEngine\ADManager Plus\conf).

Step 3: Open the file “system_properties.conf” to add the entry provided below.

bindaddress=<ip address>

e.g, bindaddress=192.168.111.162

Step 4: Save the file.

Now Start ADManager Plus and then check whether you will be able to access the product by typing the URL as http://virtualipaddress/ ( Example: http://172.16.12.3 )

Note: The above procedure isn't sufficient as IIS will bind all the IP addresses by default. Follow the steps below for binding IIS to a specific IP address.

Steps for making IIS to run on specific IP address:

Step 1 : Open up a command prompt

Step 2 : Execute the command "netsh http add iplisten ipaddress=<Ip address>"