How to update the NGINX port in My OPSWAT Central Management in Linux?

Overview

This article explains how to change the web management interface port (nginx port) used by My OPSWAT Central Management (OCM v10) on Linux systems.
By default, the NGINX web interface listens on port 9000.

For a full list of ports used by OPSWAT Central Management, refer to the official documentation:
Ports used by My OPSWAT Central Management

Prerequisites

  • Access to the Linux system running OPSWAT Central Management (RHEL or Ubuntu)

  • Sudo or root privileges

Steps to update the Web Management Interface Port on Red Hat Enterprise Linux/Ubuntu

  1. Stop OPSWAT Central Management and NGINX Services

Before changing the port, stop the relevant services to avoid conflicts:

systemctl stop mocm-all.target nginx

  1. Edit the Port Configuration File

Open the configuration file /etc/opt/mocm/port-config.properties in a text editor:

Locate the line NGINX_PORT=9000 and change it to your desired port (8018), for example:

NGINX_PORT=8018

Save and exit the file.

  1. Apply the Port Change

Run the following script to apply the new NGINX port configuration:

/opt/mocm/lib/nginx-port-change.sh

Output: Setting nginx port to [new port]

  1. Restart OPSWAT Central Management and NGINX

After applying the changes, restart the services:

systemctl restart mocm-all.target nginx

Warning: After changing the web management console port, you will also need to update the Server URL setting to reflect the new address.

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