To configure a Micro Focus Directory Server

One or more directory servers can be accessed via a single ESCWA node. From a directory server, you can create one or more enterprise servers, on which your applications are deployed.

To create a directory server

1. In the Server Explorer view, right-click the required ESCWA node, point to New and select Directory Server Connection.

   The New Directory Server Connection dialog box is displayed.

2. Ensure the required ESCWA connection is selected, complete the following fields, and then click Finish:
   • Name - a unique name to identify the connection.
   • Server address - the hostname or IPv4 address of the directory server.
   • Server port - the port on which that server is listening.
3. Right-click the directory server node and select Refresh if the details have not updated.

To edit the details of a directory server

If the network details of a directory server change, you can update the details to maintain connectivity.

1. In the Server Explorer view, expand the containing ESCWA node.
2. Right-click the required directory server node and select Properties.

   The MFDS Properties dialog box is displayed.

3. On the General tab, you can update the following fields, and then click OK:
   • Name
   • Server address
   • Server port
4. Right-click the directory server node and select Refresh if the details have not updated.