Changing host name of the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Virtual Appliance

You can change the host name of the virtual appliance to meet your server requirements. Use the CLI command to change the host name, and then use the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Virtual Appliance console to update the server properties.

1. From a command line, log in to the virtual appliance with the Administrator credentials.
   For example:

   • User name: admin
   • Password: admin
2. Type the following command in a command line to set the new host name for the virtual appliance.

   isimva> management hostname set

3. Enter the value for the new host name.
4. Restart the virtual appliance.
   See Restarting or shutting down.
5. Log on to the IBM Verify Identity Governance - Virtual Appliance console to open the Appliance Dashboard.
6. From the top-level menu of the Appliance Dashboard, select Configure > Advanced Configuration > Update Property to display the Update Property page.
7. In the Update Property page, edit the following property files with the new host name.
   • enrole.appServer.url from enRole.properties
   • enrole.appServer.url from com_ibm_itim_isimm.properties

   See Managing the server properties.