diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 54f156ea8..452234d56 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Manifest-Version: 1.0
 Automatic-Module-Name: org.eclipse.passage.lic.jrtty
 Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty;singleton:=true
-Bundle-Version: 0.1.200.qualifier
+Bundle-Version: 0.1.300.qualifier
 Bundle-Name: %Bundle-Name
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
 Bundle-Copyright: %Bundle-Copyright
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/JettyServer.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/JettyServer.java
index 044b27385..3d8f03182 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/JettyServer.java
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/JettyServer.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.jetty;
 
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server;
 import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.jetty.i18n.Messages;
 import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.net.connect.Port;
+import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.net.connect.BindAddress;
 
 public final class JettyServer {
 
@@ -33,12 +35,14 @@ public JettyServer(Supplier<JettyHandler> handler) {
 		this.handler = handler;
 	}
 
-	public void launch(Port port) throws JettyException {
+	public void launch(BindAddress listen, Port port) throws JettyException {
 		try {
-			server = Optional.of(new Server(port.get().get()));
+			InetSocketAddress address = InetSocketAddress.createUnresolved(listen.get().get(),
+					port.get().get());
+			server = Optional.of(new Server(address));
 			server.get().setHandler(handler.get());
 			server.get().start();
-			log.info(String.format(Messages.started, port.get().get()));
+			log.info(String.format(Messages.started, address));
 		} catch (Exception e) {
 			logAndRethrow(e, Messages.error_onstart);
 		}
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/i18n/Messages.properties b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/i18n/Messages.properties
index 4cf3ae0f8..1507e553d 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/i18n/Messages.properties
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/i18n/Messages.properties
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #     ArSysOp - initial API and implementation
 ###############################################################################
 
-server_started=Server started on port %s \n
+server_started=Server started on address:port %s \n
 server_stopped=Server stopped \n
 server_already_running=Server is already running \n
 server_not_running=No running server found \n
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/interaction/ServerHandles.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/interaction/ServerHandles.java
index 7e08d4ddb..b68ce9735 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/interaction/ServerHandles.java
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.jetty/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/jetty/interaction/ServerHandles.java
@@ -20,18 +20,21 @@
 import org.eclipse.passage.lic.equinox.access.LicenseProtection;
 import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.jetty.JettyException;
 import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.jetty.JettyServer;
+import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.net.connect.BindAddress;
 import org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.net.connect.Port;
 
 final class ServerHandles extends Command {
 
 	private final Logger log = LogManager.getLogger(getClass());
 	private final JettyServer server;
-	private final Port port;
 	private final LicenseProtection license = new LicenseProtection();
+	private final BindAddress listen;
+	private final Port port;
 
 	ServerHandles(JettyServer server, String name) {
 		super(new Scope.Of(name), new Handlers().get());
 		this.server = server;
+		this.listen = new BindAddress("0.0.0.0"); //$NON-NLS-1$
 		this.port = new Port(8090);
 	}
 
@@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ public void start() {
 			return;
 		}
 		try {
-			server.launch(port);
+			server.launch(listen, port);
 		} catch (JettyException e) {
 			log.error("failed to launch Jetty server", e); //$NON-NLS-1$
 		}
@@ -62,16 +65,18 @@ public void restart() {
 
 	public void state() {
 		try {
-			String where = port.get().map(i -> i.toString()).orElse("-"); //$NON-NLS-1$
-			System.out.println(server.state() + " on port " + where); //$NON-NLS-1$
+			String listen = this.listen.get().orElse("-"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+			String port = this.port.get().map(i -> i.toString()).orElse("-"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+			System.out.println(server.state() + " listen on " + listen + " on port " + port); //$NON-NLS-1$ //$NON-NLS-2$
 		} catch (JettyException e) {
 			log.error("failed to report state of Jetty server", e); //$NON-NLS-1$
 		}
 	}
 
-	public ServerHandles(Scope scope, String[] names, JettyServer server, Port port) {
+	public ServerHandles(Scope scope, String[] names, JettyServer server, BindAddress listen, Port port) {
 		super(scope, names);
 		this.server = server;
+		this.listen = listen;
 		this.port = port;
 	}
 
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.net/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/net/connect/BindAddress.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.net/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/net/connect/BindAddress.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..af52b201b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.passage.lic.net/src/org/eclipse/passage/lic/internal/net/connect/BindAddress.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2022, 2022 IILS mbH
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 which is available at
+ * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ *     IILS mbH - implementation to specify server listen address
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.passage.lic.internal.net.connect;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+/**
+ * @since 2.5
+ */
+public final class BindAddress extends CliParameter<String> {
+
+	/**
+	 * @since 2.5
+	 */
+	public BindAddress() {
+		super("0.0.0.0"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+	}
+
+	public BindAddress(String lazy) {
+		super(lazy);
+	}
+
+	public BindAddress(String[] sources, String lazy) {
+		super(sources, lazy);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String key() {
+		return "server.bindaddress"; //$NON-NLS-1$
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected Optional<String> parse(String value) {
+		return Optional.of(value);
+	}
+
+}