Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2005Q4 Release Notes

Rewriter Proxy

The Rewriter Proxy Configuration Checklist is a three column table that contains the Rewriter Proxy configuration checklist. Column one lists the parameter. Column two lists the default value. Column three contains the description.

Table 32 Rewriter Proxy Configuration Checklist

Question 

Default Value 

Description  

What is the Rewriter Proxy protocol 

https 

The protocol used by the Rewriter Proxy. The Rewriter Proxy will usually communicate using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). 

What is the Rewriter Proxy host 

myportalbox.mydomain.com 

The host name of the machine on which Rewriter Proxy is installed. 

What is the Rewriter Proxy port 

10443 

The port on which the Rewriter Proxy listens. 

What is the Rewriter Proxy IP Address 

host-ip-address

The IP address should be that of the machine where Rewriter Proxy is installed and not that of Sun Java System Identity Server. 

What is the Gateway profile 

Gateway Profile Name 

default 

Specify the same profile name specified when you installed Portal Server or Secure Remote Access support. 

See “Creating a Gateway Profile” in the Sun Java System Portal Server, Secure Remote Access 6 2005Q1 Administrator’s Guide for more information.

What is the Gateway logging user password 

Gateway Logging User Password 

 

This allows administrators with non-root access to look at gateway log files. 

Again 

 

Re-enter the Gateway Logging User Password. 

What is the Portal Server Load Balancer URL 

Load balancer controlling Portal Server Instances. 

 

If you are not using any Load Balancer URL then use the Portal Server URL. http://fully-qualified-domain:port/portal-deploy-uri

For Example, http://myportalbox.mydomain.com:80/portal

Certificate Information 

What is the name of your organization 

MyOrganization 

The name of your organization. 

What is the name of your division 

MyDivision 

The name of your division. 

What is the name of your city or locality 

MyCity 

The name of your city or locality 

What is the name of your state or province 

MyState 

The name of your state 

What is the two-letter country code 

us 

The two letter country code for your country. 

What is the password for the Certificate Database 

 

This can be any password you choose. 

Again 

 

Retype the Certificate Database password to verify. 

For information on post-installation tasks see Portal Server Post-Installation Tasks.