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Edit Public URLs

The SharePoint Administrator must edit the Public URL of the SharePoint web application so that all user requests are routed through the Agent for SharePoint. Two zones are associated with this web application, default zone and internet zone. This procedure aims to edit the Public URL for the internet zone.

Follow these steps

  1. Click Start, Programs, Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products, SharePoint 2010 Central Administration.

    The Central Administration home page appears.

  2. Click Application Management.

    The Application Management page appears.

  3. Click configure alternate access mappings.

    The Alternate Access Mappings page appears with a list of available web applications.

  4. Click Edit Public URLs.

    The Edit Public URLs page appears. The Default and the internet zone fields are populated with the URLs http://sp2010.default.forwardinc.example.com and http://sp2010.internet.forwardinc.example.com respectively.

    Note: If the mapping collection that you want to edit does not appear, then select one from the Alternate Access Mapping Collection list.

  5. Perform the following tasks in the Public URLs section internet field:
    1. Remove the internet URL (http://sp2010.internet.forwardinc.example.com).

    Note: The internet URL is added as the Internal URL for this zone in add internal URL procedure.

    1. Replace with the Agent for SharePoint URL (http://spagent.forwardinc.example.com)
  6. Click Save.

    The Alternate Access Mappings page appears with the saved settings. The following table shows a representation of the alternate access mappings list.

Internal URL

Zone

Public URL for the Zone

http://sp2010.default.forwardinc.example.com

Default

http://sp2010.default.forwardinc.example.com

http://spagent.forwardinc.example.com

Internet

http://spagent.forwardinc.example.com

Note: For more information about Alternate Access Mapping, see www.microsoft.com.