diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
index cc6ca36a8a3..5826ca22be6 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -487,6 +487,9 @@ Release 0.23.1 - Unreleased
     MAPREDUCE-3656. Fixed a race condition in MR AM which is failing the sort
     benchmark consistently. (Siddarth Seth via vinodkv)
 
+    MAPREDUCE-3532. Modified NM to report correct http address when an ephemeral
+    web port is configured. (Bhallamudi Venkata Siva Kamesh via vinodkv)
+
 Release 0.23.0 - 2011-11-01 
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/WebServer.java b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/WebServer.java
index 7a799fd25b4..31282179f1e 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/WebServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/WebServer.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.nodemanager.webapp;
 
 import static org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.StringHelper.pajoin;
 
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
@@ -65,6 +66,9 @@ public class WebServer extends AbstractService {
       this.webApp =
           WebApps.$for("node", Context.class, this.nmContext, "ws")
               .at(bindAddress).with(getConfig()).start(this.nmWebApp);
+      int port = this.webApp.httpServer().getPort();
+      String webAddress = StringUtils.split(bindAddress, ':')[0] + ":" + port;
+      getConfig().set(YarnConfiguration.NM_WEBAPP_ADDRESS, webAddress);
     } catch (Exception e) {
       String msg = "NMWebapps failed to start.";
       LOG.error(msg, e);
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/TestNMWebServer.java b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/TestNMWebServer.java
index ebba63fcc0d..5808b865db7 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/TestNMWebServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/TestNMWebServer.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import java.io.FileWriter;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.Writer;
 
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileUtil;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationAttemptId;
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.security.ApplicationACLsManager;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.BuilderUtils;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.ConverterUtils;
 import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
@@ -72,6 +74,45 @@ public class TestNMWebServer {
     FileUtil.fullyDelete(testRootDir);
     FileUtil.fullyDelete(testLogDir);
   }
+  
+  private String startNMWebAppServer(String webAddr) {
+    Context nmContext = new NodeManager.NMContext();
+    ResourceView resourceView = new ResourceView() {
+      @Override
+      public long getVmemAllocatedForContainers() {
+        return 0;
+      }
+      @Override
+      public long getPmemAllocatedForContainers() {
+        return 0;
+      }
+    };
+    Configuration conf = new Configuration();
+    conf.set(YarnConfiguration.NM_LOCAL_DIRS, testRootDir.getAbsolutePath());
+    conf.set(YarnConfiguration.NM_LOG_DIRS, testLogDir.getAbsolutePath());
+    NodeHealthCheckerService healthChecker = new NodeHealthCheckerService();
+    healthChecker.init(conf);
+    LocalDirsHandlerService dirsHandler = healthChecker.getDiskHandler();
+    conf.set(YarnConfiguration.NM_WEBAPP_ADDRESS, webAddr);
+    WebServer server = new WebServer(nmContext, resourceView,
+        new ApplicationACLsManager(conf), dirsHandler);
+    server.init(conf);
+    server.start();
+    String webAppAddr = conf.get(YarnConfiguration.NM_WEBAPP_ADDRESS);
+    return StringUtils.split(webAppAddr, ':')[1];
+  }
+  
+  @Test
+  public void testNMWebAppWithOutPort() throws IOException {
+    String port = startNMWebAppServer("0.0.0.0");
+    Assert.assertTrue("Port is not updated", Integer.parseInt(port) > 0);
+  }
+  
+  @Test
+  public void testNMWebAppWithEphemeralPort() throws IOException {
+    String port = startNMWebAppServer("0.0.0.0:0"); 
+    Assert.assertTrue("Port is not updated", Integer.parseInt(port) > 0);
+  }
 
   @Test
   public void testNMWebApp() throws IOException {