3.11 Configuring the GroupWise Connector with an External IP Address and Port

On the GroupWise Connector Configuration page in Synchronizer Web Admin, you specify the GroupWise Connector server IP address and port for internal communication within your local network. However, you need to configure the GroupWise Connector to use an external IP address and port for the following configurations:

To configure the GroupWise Connector to use an external IP address and port:

  1. In Synchronizer Web Admin, click the GroupWise Connector to display the GroupWise Connector Configuration page.

  2. Click Edit XML Source.

  3. Add the following lines between the <custom> and </custom> tags:

    <externalAddress>external_ip_address</externalAddress>
    <externalPort>external_port_number</externalPort>
    
  4. Replace external_ip_address and external_port_number with the IP address and port number for the GroupWise Connector to communicate with the POA across whatever network configuration lies between them.

  5. Click Save Custom Settings.

  6. Click Home on the menu bar to return to the main Synchronizer Web Admin page.

  7. In the Actions column for the GroupWise Connector, click Stop icon (Stop) to stop the GroupWise Connector, then click Start icon (Start) to start the GroupWise Connector configured and apply the change.