Modifying Ports
Several ports need to be open for the operation of Incredibuild Linux. They can be changed directly during installation by using flags, or after installation in the Coordinator and Agent settings.
| Port Name | Description | Default | Modifying the Port |
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| Agent Control Port | Used for the communication between an Initiator Agent and a Helper Agent. | 2088, 2089 | In versions 0.96.71 and higher, change in Coordinator Settings only. Before version 0.96.71, changes must be done in both the Coordinator Settings and in each Agent's Settings. |
| Coordinator Utility Port | Used for the communication between the Coordinator and the Initiator and Helper Agents, for transferring system information and status about the machines that host the Agents. | 9953 | Must be changed in both Coordinator Settings and each Agent's Settings. |
| Coordinator Session Port | Used for the communication between the Coordinator and an Initiator Agent | 9952 | Change in Coordinator Settings only. |
| Webserver Port | Used for the communication between your browser and the Web Management Console of the Coordinator and Agents. | 8080 | Must be changed in both Coordinator Settings and each Agent's Settings. This must be the same port as the Automatic Upgrade Port. |
| Automatic Upgrade Port | Used for the communication between the Coordinator and the Agents for the automatic upgrade process. | 8080 | Change in Coordinator Settings only. |
Modifying a Port in the Coordinator Settings
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Go to http://<IP of Coordinator machine>:8080/Incredibuild/
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Go to Coordinator Monitor > Coordinator Settings.
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In the Network tab, change the ports as needed.
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Click Update Settings and then Close. In some cases, you may also need to update the port on every agent using the procedure below.
Modifying a Port in the Agent Settings
In some cases, modifying a port requires you to modify the settings of every agent.
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Open the Management Console of the Agent whose Agent Control Port you want to change, by opening the browser and entering the following address:http://<IP address of the Agent machine>:8080/Incredibuild/
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Go to http://<IP of Agent machine>:8080/Incredibuild/
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Click Agent Settings.
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In the Network tab, change the ports as needed.
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Click Update Settings and then Close.
