How to: Change the URL in Notification Emails sent by XL Release

Dan Robichau

December 18, 2020 20:51

Request

By default, XL Release uses an internal URL when sending email notifications. You may want to change it to your own domain. For example, you may have a domain name on load balancer that needs to be used.

Environment

XL Release

Solution

This can be done using one of the methods below:

During initial manual installation

During the initial manual install as mentioned in the HTTP configuration section in the manual setup page of our documentation, you will see the question Enter the Public URL to access XL Release
Enter the URL you want to use. For example:
```
[http://xlrelease-server:5516/]:
```

After Initial installation

Update XL_Release_Server_HOME/conf/xl-release-server.conf and add the following line
```
server.url=PublicURL
```
PublicURLcan be something like
```
http://xlr.xebialabs.com:5516
```
Restart XL Release to apply the change

Additional Information

None