Chapter 17 DLPs E100 to E199

DLP- E126 Provision the IIOP Listener Port on the CTC Computer

Other Constant—If Port 683 is not used, type the IIOP port specified by your firewall administrator.

Step 3 Click Apply.

Step 4 When the Change Network Configuration message appears, click Yes.

Both Timing and Shelf controllers (TSCs) reboot, one at a time. The reboot will take approximately 15 minutes.

Step 5 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).

DLP-E126 Provision the IIOP Listener Port on the CTC Computer

 

Purpose

This task selects the IIOP listener port on CTC.

 

Tools/Equipment

IIOP listener port number from LAN or firewall administrator

 

Prerequisite Procedures

NTP-E21 Verify Card Installation, page 4-2

 

 

DLP-E26 Log into CTC, page 16-33

 

Required/As Needed

Required only if the computer running CTC resides behind a firewall

 

Onsite/Remote

Onsite or remote

 

Security Level

Provisioning or higher

 

 

Step 1

From the Edit menu, choose Preferences.

Step 2

In the Preferences dialog box, click the Firewall tab.

Step 3

In the CTC CORBA (IIOP) Listener Port area, choose a listener port option:

Default - Variable—Use to connect to ONS 15600s from within a firewall or if no firewall is used (default).

Standard Constant—Use Port 683, the CORBA default port number.

Other Constant—If Port 683 is not used, enter the IIOP port defined by your administrator.

Step 4 Click Apply. A warning appears telling you that the port change will apply during the next CTC login. Step 5 Click OK.

Step 6 In the Preferences dialog box, click OK.

Step 7 To access the ONS 15600 using the IIOP port, log out of CTC then log back in. (To log out, choose Exit from the File menu.)

Step 8 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).

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