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 | Changed in Coordinator Settings only. |
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. |
Agent Webserver Port | Used for the communication between your browser and the Web Management Console of the Agents. | 8080 | Change in each Agent's Settings only. |
HTTPS Webserver Port | Used for secure communication between your browser and the Web Management Console of the Agents. | 8081 | Change in each Agent's Settings only. |
Secondary Coordinator Port |
Used to connect from the Secondary Coordinator to the Primary Coordinator. To modify the port, see Secondary Coordinator. |
9954 |
Change in Coordinator Settings of Primary Coordinator |
Internal Coordinator Port |
Required by RabbitMQ, which is used by Incredibuild. |
4369 |
Cannot be changed at all (even during installation) |
Message Transport Port |
Used for internal communication in the Coordinator. Only required for communication between Incredibuild components inside the Coordinator machine. |
5672 |
Cannot be changed after installation. |
Modifying a Port in the Coordinator Settings
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Go to the Coordinator Manager > Settings area.
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In the Network area, change the ports as needed.
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Click Save all. 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/ -
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.