When accessing the Metrics application first time after login, an com.ibm.websphere.wim.security.authz.AccessException is thrown for each user in SystemOut.log of the Cognos server. The exception is thrown when accessing “Global Metrics” (using an authorized user) as well as “Community Metrics” (using any community
Google kicked me out of the index …
Since the beginning of October Google seems to have kicked me out of their index. At least most pages, including the startpage, are no longer listed. To be honest I have no glue what has happened. I do not see
uBlock Origin – HTML Firewall for your browser
Highly recommended … Not only to block ads in your browser but also to block malware which often comes via adware networks. Replaced all extensions like Adblock Plus and other privacy extensions in my browser. Available for Chrome and Firefox. Link
IBM Connections Cognos: build-all.bat failed after migrating from Connections 4.5 CR5 to 5.0 CR2
Customer upgraded Connections from 4.5 CR5 to 5.0 CR2 and also introduced Cognos with the new environment. After migrating the data I tried to run the “build-all.bat” script to recreate all cube data. However that script failed without any meaningful
IBM Connections: Disable IBM Connections Content Manager (CCM)
A customer wanted to temporarily disable the already installed IBM Connections Content Manager (CCM) component. Here are the steps to do that: On Deployment Manager, start WSADMIN client:cd /opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/Dmgr01/bin ./wsadmin.sh -lang jython -user _websphere_admin user_ -password _password of wasadmin user_
Installing TDI 7.1.1 on Windows Server 2012
If you try to install IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator (TDI) V7.1.1 on Windows 2012 Server you might see the following error message: [codesyntax lang=”text”] ZeroGu2: Windows DLL failed to load at ZeroGa2.b(DashoA10*..) at ZeroGa2.b(DashoA10*..) at com.zerog.ia.installer.LifeCycleManager.b(DashoA10*..) at com.zerog.ia.installer.LifeCycleManager.a(DashoA10*..) at com.zerog.ia.installer.Main.main(DashoA10*..)
IBM Connections 5.0 CR2: Upgrade of Filenet Content Engine Server fails
The upgrade of the Filenet Content Engine Server component for IBM Connections CR2 on Windows machines failed for two customers now. The command ‘update-ce.bat -was.dm.path “D:\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\Dmgr01” -was.admin.user wasadmin -was.admin.password password -ce.fp.installer.location “D:\INSTALL\CCMFIXCR2\5.2.1-P8CPE-WIN.EXE”‘ failed always with the message “Error: Please read the
IBM Connections Cognos: Problem with SSL Certificates
If you want to configure Cognos for IBM Connections to use SSL you need to import the HTTP server certificate and all of the certificates in the certificate chain as described in this chapter. However, after I did that Cognos
FileNet Content Navigator: “CIWEB2039 – The AccePlugin plug-in contains errors”
After upgrading IBM Connections 5.0 to 5.0 CR2 and upgrading the FileNet Content Navigator you see the error “CIWEB2039 – The AccePlugin plug-in contains errors” if you try to load the ACCE (Filenet Admin Console). To resolve that, add the
On demand VPN with iOS and OpenVPN
I can connect to my internal network from outside via an OpenVPN tunnel. However I need to manually start the VPN connection on my iPhone or iPad every time before I want to access one of my internal machines. So