How do I change the default port used for Remote Deployment of the VigilEnt Security Agent for Windo (NETIQKB36246)

  • Document ID:7736246
  • Creation Date:02-Feb-2007
  • Modified Date:27-Feb-2008
    • Micro Focus Products:
      Secure Configuration Manager

Resolution

goal
How do I change the default port used for Remote Deployment of the VigilEnt Security Agent for Windows from port 700?

fact
VigilEnt Security Agent for Windows 4.0

fact
VigilEnt Security Manager 4.1

cause
Port 700 is in use on the target machine by another application. 

fix

To change the default port used for Remote Deployment, refer to the following steps:

  1. On the host machine, go to Windows Explorer and locate %program files%\Pentasafe\Rinstall.

  2. Open the file, Install.ini, in Notepad or a preferred text editor.

  3. Locate the following section:

    [NTLoaderService_Port]
    Type=6      
    RegKeyName=SOFTWARE\PentaSafe\Loader     
    RegKeyValueName=PortNumber
    RegKeyValue=700
    RegKeyValueType=4

  4. Modify the RegKeyValue=700 value to equal the new port number.

  5. Save and close the file.

  6. Restart the remote deployment wizard.


Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB36246