A listener identifies EAServer ports that accepts connection requests from clients using the following protocols:
HTTP
HTTPS
IIOP
IIOPS
TDS
When you define a listener, you choose a port number, the protocol, and, for secure protocols IIOPS and HTTPS, assign a security profile.
Assigning the test_profile security profile
to a listener
Double-click the EAServer Manager icon.
Double-click the Servers folder.
Double-click the Jaguar icon.
Click the Listeners folder.
Select File | New Listener.
Enter https3 for
the listener name and click Create New Listener.
When you see the Listener info window, supply the following:
Protocol Select HTTPS from the drop-down list. You will use HTTPS as the protocol to retrieve the HTML page that contains the sample applet.
Port Enter the port number on the host machine for this listener.
If not in use by any other service, enter 8083.
Jaguar Security Profile Select the user_test security profile from the drop-down list.
Click Save.
Restart EAServer:
Highlight the server to which this listener belongs.
Select File | Restart.
You now have a listener that accepts HTTPS connection requests at port 8083 (https://hostname:8083) and requires client and server authentication.
See “Configuring listeners” for more information.
