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
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 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.
IBM Websphere: Use arrow key with wsadmin in Linux
Other than in Windows you cannot use the arrow keys to correct a command line of recall your last command with IBM Websphere wsadmin command line in Linux. In order t get that working you need a little tool called
Error starting Cognos server with Oracle as database
After installing the Cognos server for IBM Connections 5.0 together with Oracle JDBC driver, Cognos did not start up although there was no error message in the SystemOut.log. However looking into the Cognos error log (“/opt/IBM/Cognos/CognosBI/logs/cogserver.log”) I saw the following error
IBM Connections: Error running “setupCmdLine.sh”
While running the setupCmdLine.sh script to set your Websphere environment variables you get the error: “dirname: invalid option — ‘b’”. This might happen if you start the script (as described in the documentation) from the directory “/opt/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/bin/”. If you instead
IBM Connections 4: SSL Termination on Load Balancer
If you configure IBM Connections 4 behind a load balancer which does SSL termination you are unable to login. This is because Connections does force SSL for the login page. So even if you access Connections via HTTP during login,
Websphere: Setting the session timeout for the administrative console
In case I am looking for again next time … Here is how to change the default timeout of 30 minutes for the session timeout of the Websphere Integrated Solution Console: Go to the following directory: <WAS_APPSERVER_DIR>\profiles\<DMgrProfile>\config\cells\<Cell name>\applications\isclite.ear\deployments\isclite Open the
Websphere: Replacing the default IBM self-signed certificate with another certificate
Just in case I will need it the next time … This article is a good description how to Adding trusted root and intermediary certificates to the Cell default trust store Generating a certificate signer request Installing a signed certificate
Troubleshooting Lotus Sametime 8.5 using WAS configuration files and logs
Describes several WebSphere Application Server configuration files and logs that can be helpful for determining the current configuration of Lotus Sametime 8.5 and troubleshooting issues that occur in the Sametime environment. The topics covered in the document are: WebSphere Application