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Bind ADSelfService Plus to run on a specific virtual IP address

Description

You can configure ADSelfService Plus to run on specific IP address.

Resolution

Step 1: Create a virtual IP Address on the machine where ADSelfService Plus is running.

  • Start → Settings → Control Panel → Open Network connection.
  • Right click Local Area connection and select Properties.
  • In the dialog box that opens, select Internet Protocol Version 4 [TCP/IPv4] and click Properties.
  • Click Advanced.
  • Under IP addresses, click Add and set a new IP Address.

Step 2: Bind ADSelfService Plus to specific IP address

  • Stop ADSelfService Plus
    • Start → All Programs → ADSelfService Plus → Stop ADSelfService Plus.
    • If you have installed ADSelfService Plus as a service, then stop the service (Start → Run → type Services.msc → Stop ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus).
  • Open the file system_properties.conf found in <install_dir>/conf (By default: C:\Program Files\ManageEngine\ADSelfService Plus\conf) using a text editor of your choice (take a backup of the file before editing it).
  • Add the entry provided below:
    bindaddress=<ip address>
    E.g.: bindaddress=192.168.111.162
  • Save the file.

Step 3: Bind IIS to specific IP address:

If the machine in which ADSelfService Plus has been installed is also running IIS, then follow the steps given below:

  • Open Command Prompt (Start → Run → Type cmd and click OK).
  • Execute the following command:
    netsh http delete iplisten ipaddress=<Ip address>.
  • Restart IIS.

Step 4: Change the port number in ADSelfService Plus to use the default port:

  • Backup server.xml file located at <installation_dir>\conf (By default: C:\Program Files\ManageEngine\ADSelfService Plus\conf) folder.
  • Login to ADSelfService Plus.
  • Navigate to Admin → Product Settings → Connection.
  • Change ADSelfService Plus Port [http] to 80.
  • If you have SSL [https] enabled, then set its port no to 443.
  • Click Save.
  • Now Start ADSelfService Plus and then check whether you are able to access the product by typing the URL as http://<Ip_address> (Example: http://172.16.12.3).

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