How to change the Cognos URL in FlexNet Manager Suite's web configuration?

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This article describes how to change the Cognos URL in FlexNet Manager Suite's web configuration.

The Cognos URL is specifed in the "biPortalUrl" setting in the web.config file of FlexNet Manager Suite.

On your web application server, navigate to %InstallDir%\FlexNet Manager Platform\WebUI
(the default path is C:\Program Files (x86)\Flexera Software\FlexNet Manager Platform\WebUI).
Open the web.config file in a flat text editor.
In the <Configuration> section, locate the <flexera.web...> element.
Modify the biPortalUrl attribute.

If https is correctly configured on the Cognos server, just specifying https url to biPortalUrl attribute will do.

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