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# Manually Configuring the Core Server Connection to Ingress

Recommended reading: Ingress

Here are the required steps if you installed/upgraded the Core Server first before installing Ingress.

Follow the set of instructions for your installation scenario.

# Core Server and Ingress are on the same machine

Open the Task Manager.
Click Services.
Search for OpeniTRegistrar and restart it.

# Core Server and Ingress are on separate machines

Go to the Configuration folder, which is by default in C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Core\Configuration.
Look for the configuration file ingress.json and open with a text editor.
Modify the value of uri with the specific Ingress installation you want to connect to.
ingress.json
```
1 |  {
2 |    "uri": "http://<ingress_hostname>:8080",
3 |    "checkSslValidity": true
4 |  }
```
Save the changes.
Open the Task Manager and restart the OpeniTRegistrar service.

# Core Server and Ingress are on the same machine

Run the command to restart the Open iT services.
Command
```
 /opt/openit/bin/openit-all restart
```

# Core Server and Ingress are on separate machines

Go to the Configuration folder, which is by default in /var/opt/openit/etc/.
Look for the configuration file ingress.json and open with a text editor.

Modify the value of uri with the specific Ingress installation you want to connect to.

ingress.json
|  {
|    "uri": "http://<ingress_hostname>:8080",
|    "checkSslValidity": true
|  }

Save the changes.
Run the command to restart the Open iT services.
Command
```
 /opt/openit/bin/openit-all restart
```

# Next Step?

After connecting the Core Server to Ingress, you may proceed with verifying the access to the Open iT Core Server web interface.

Accessing the Core Server Web Interface