Recently, I was questionned about testing log4j2 and slf4j on an IBM Content Navigator plugin. Because this software load the jar as a “java -jar” execution, there is some formalism to respect.
Continue readingWhat about configuring and deploying IBM Content Search Services in a docker container ? Let’s see how to do this !
Continue readingThis post will explain how to install IBM Content Search Services, configuring secured port, and optionally disabling the non secured port.
Continue readingIn this article, I will show you how to install Oracle Database 12c in a sandbox !
Continue readingIn this post, I will explain how to configure IBM Security Directory Server and adding SSL.
Few days ago, I changed my personal server, with all my data, to another one. On this new one, I choose to use Docker to deploy all my old stuff, including this web site. When investigating throught Docker, I thought it was nice to explain the migration from my old server to my new one !
Today, we will see Docker, the “open platform for developers and sysadmins to build, ship, and run distributed applications, whether on laptops, data center VMs, or the cloud.”
According to the official IBM redbook related to Content Navigator, the External Data Services (a.k.a. EDS) is “an interface that IBM Content Navigator provides to access data from external data sources. EDS can be used to define field validation criteria, prefill the field values, or other custom properties for existing repository metadata during delivery or change of documents or folders.”. Actually, this is a more powerful aplication service than that.
Today, I was confronted to a specific problem related to FileNet. When adding lots of properties / class definitions, and creation new property definitions to all my class definitions, FileNet (version 5.2.1 fix pack 6) just returns me an aggressive FNRCD0022E: DB_ROWLENGTH_LIMIT_EXCEEDED, which means that the table just exceeded the maximum size allowed (c.f. this IBM thread). After some research, it appears that this bug is resolved in DB2 version 10.5, so I had to upgrade my environment !
Because managing Active Directory entries is not so easy using java API, the Spring team provides the spring-ldap API, which is an amazing library !