Today we had a user who was unable to edit his profile information in HCL Connections 6.5. As soon as he clicked “Save” on his profile page he got the error “CLFRN1198E: Your session timed out or a server error
IBM Docs: Error with Conversion Server on Linux
If you install the IBM Docs Conversion Server on a Linux environment as described in this article, it could be that the Symphony tasks will not start. In the error log file (/opt/IBM/ConnectionsDocs/Conversion/symphony/sym_monitor/error.log) you will see an error message that
IBM Connections Content Manager: Installation and Configuration with Java 8 installed
If you want to install IBM Connections Content Manager, the IBM Documentation requests you to switch to Java 6, install and configure CCM and then switch back to Java 8 again. The same procedure is needed you want e.g. to
ConnectionsAdminTools
A useful collection of tools for IBM Connections admins … ConnectionsAdminTools is a set of administrative scripts designed to make life easier for Connections administrators. The scripts contain both user-friendly wrappers around existing administration tools and new tools that don’t
IBM HTTP Server: Managing SSL Certificates from the command line
Sometimes one is not allowed to use graphical commands in a Linux environment so that you cannot use the “ikeyman” tool to create keyfiles for IBM HTTP Server and import SSL certificates to it. In this article I document the
IBM Connections CCM: Activity Stream entries are delayed
I did have the problem that if someone uploaded a file to a CCM library within a Community, the Activity Stream entries for “Recent Updates” and the users homepage did not appear immediately but appeared only the next day at
Some issues with Migration of IBM Connections 5.0 to 5.5
I had some new issues while migrating a customer environment from IBM Connections 5.0 to 5.5 (Oracle) and I would like to document them here: ORA-01722: invalid number during Homepage upgrade While running the script “homepage/oracle/upgrade-50CR4-55.sql” we got the
IBM Connections 5.5 CR2 available
Since last week, IBM Connections 5.5 CR2 is available. Here are some important links: Download IBM Connections 5.5 CR2 Download IBM Connections 5.5 CR2 Database Update Scripts IBM Connections 5.5 CR2 Fix List Updating IBM Connections 5.5 Update Strategy for
IBM Connections: Find out which Communities do have a Sharepoint widget added
A customer would like to know which IBM Connections Communities have a Sharepoint widget added. The following SQL statement should give the UUID and the name of these Communities:
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select COMMUNITY_UUID,NAME from SNCOMM.COMMUNITY where COMMUNITY_UUID IN(select EXT_RESOURCE_ID from SNCOMM.LC_EXTENSIONS where dbms_lob.instr(EXT_VALUE_EXTENDED,utl_raw.cast_to_raw ('SharePointFiles'), 1,1)>0); |
The customer also wanted to send a mail to all creators
IBM HTTP Server: Better logrotate for HTTP server logs in Linux
To rotate your IBM HTTP Server logs (or Apache HTTP server logs) on a daily (or whatever) basis, you normally are using something like
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CommonLog "|/opt/IBM/HTTPServer/bin/rotatelog -l /opt/IBM/HTTPServer/log/access_log.%Y.%m.%d 5M" common |
The disadvantage of that is, that the current log file name changes every day. So if you have e.g.