Problem with Multiple Presentation Services

Question

Hello,
Can any one help me out regarding multiple presentation services with different servers like url of the presenation services should be like
http://localhost1:9704/analytics and
http://localhost2:9705/analytics_test
i have done up to the different port numbers,by deploying analytics_test in enterprise manager and changed the port number in web.xml and created new another instance config file with changed DSN name and listener port ,and also making changes in xmlp-server-config.xml and bioffice.xml but i am struck at host names now, where do i need to do changes so that i get
localhost1 and localhost2 ??
Thank you

Answer 1

If you want to work on test environment on your own machine, you can follow the instruction in the link above :
http://bvellinger.blogspot.com/2008/01/obiee-10132-and-multiple-presentation.html
Then you must edit the file :
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\host
And modify it like this :
127.0.0.1       localhost1
127.0.0.1       localhost2Then a ping return a reply :
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
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C:\Documents and Settings\Nicolas>ping localhost1
Pinging localhost1 [127.0.0.1] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Ping statistics for 127.0.0.1:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
C:\Documents and Settings\Nicolas>ping localhost2
Pinging localhost2 [127.0.0.1] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.0.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Ping statistics for 127.0.0.1:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
C:\Documents and Settings\Nicolas>