If the ePO console-to-application server port is in use by another application, follow this procedure to specify a different port.
- Stop the ePO services.
- Make sure that all ePO consoles are closed.
- Click Start, Run, type services.msc, and click OK.
- Right-click each of the following services and select Stop:
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Application Server
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Event Parser
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Server
- Modify the port value in the registry.
CAUTION: This article contains information about opening or modifying the registry.
- The following information is intended for System Administrators. Registry modifications are irreversible and could cause system failure if done incorrectly.
- Before proceeding, Technical Support strongly recommends that you back up your registry and understand the restore process. For more information, see the Microsoft Windows registry information for advanced users article.
- Do not run a REG file that is not confirmed to be a genuine registry import file.
- In the registry editor, select the key appropriate for your version.
- ePO 5.9
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6DAACE3A-D62A-43B7-AD10-463FE542DF10}
- ePO 5.10
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{E2C3579A-6B3B-40F6-88E8-BE08E78C8D1A}
- In the right pane, double-click TomcatSecurePort and change the Value data to reflect the needed port number. The default value for this port is 8443.
- Close the registry editor.
- Modify the port value in the ePO database.
- Click Start, Run, type Notepad, and click OK.
- Paste the following lines into a blank Notepad document, and change 8443 to the new port number:
UPDATE EPOServerInfo
SET rmdSecureHttpPort =8443
- Name the file TomcatSecurePort.SQL and save it to a temporary location on the SQL or MSDE server.
- Open a command prompt session on the SQL or MSDE server and use the following syntax to run TomcatSecurePort.SQL. The command is case sensitive:
OSQL -d <Database_Name> -S <Server_Name>\<Instance_Name> -E -i <Path>\<SQL_Script_File_Name>
Where:
<Database_Name> is the ePO database name
<Server_Name> is the ePO server name
<Instance_Name> is the ePO instance name
<Path> is the path to the folder containing the file
<SQL_Script_File_Name> is the name of the .SQL file
Example
If the ePO database name is ePO_MANAGE, the ePO server name is MANAGE. The ePO instance name is EPOSERVER, the temporary folder is C:\TEMP, and the script name is TomcatSecurePort.SQL, the command would be:
OSQL -d ePO_MANAGE -S MANAGE\EPOSERVER -E -i c:\TEMP\TomcatSecurePort.SQL
- Close the command prompt.
- Modify the port value in the ePO configuration files.
- Click Start, Run, type explorer, and click OK.
- In Windows Explorer, browse to the following directory:
(32-bit path)
\Program Files\McAfee\ePolicy Orchestrator\Server\conf\
(64-bit path)
\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\ePolicy Orchestrator\Server\conf\
- Open Server.XML using a text editor, such as Notepad, and replace all entries for port 8443 with the new port number.
- Save the file and exit Notepad.
- Start the ePO services.
- Click Start, Run, type services.msc, and click OK.
- Right-click each of the following services and click Start:
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Application Server
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Event Parser
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Server