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IBM Operational Decision Manager - Running Decision Center on WebSphere...
This is yet another Work-In-Progress, and reflects my current obsession with WebSphere Liberty Profile: -IBM Operational Decision Manager - Running it on WebSphere Liberty Profile on DockerIBM...
View ArticleIBM HTTP Server - Securing Cookies
The question of secured cookies has arisen recently, where a security penetration test identified a potential risk of cookies being exposed in the clear.Specifically, this relates to cookies that pass...
View ArticleHow can IBM Business Process Manager capabilities be exposed in an internet...
This IBM Technote: -Internet facing deployment of IBM Business Process Managerhas the latest ( as of August 2016 ) position on the oft vexing question about using IBM BPM for internet-facing solutions:...
View ArticleReminder - Project WOMBAT - Project Artifact Analyzer for IBM BPM and IBM...
This tool looks at project archives and artifacts and identifies potential troublespots in these applications.IBM WOMBAT - Project Artifact Analyzer for IBM BPM and IBM Business MonitorAnd it runs on...
View ArticleIBM Business Process Manager - More Cookie Fun
Following this earlier post: -IBM HTTP Server - Securing CookiesI've been tinkering further with cookies, in the context of IHS and, as importantly, IBM BPM Advanced.I'm running BPM on WebSphere...
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IBM ODM Rules on Liberty on Docker - Tracing the RES
One of my friends challenged me to work out how to enable a more detailed trace for IBM ODM Rules, running on WebSphere Liberty Profile.I've written a bit about ODM on Liberty, both with and without...
View ArticleEssentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM Bluemix
Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM BluemixThis course is designed to teach university students the basic skills that are required to develop, deploy, and test cloud-based applications...
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Java on Windows - Why bitness matters
I kept seeing this: -whilst trying to start Eclipse Juno which I'd downloaded as eclipse-jee-juno-SR2-win32-x86_64.zipI'm using a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2008 R2I did wonder whether the...
View ArticleIBM InterConnect 2017 Call for Speakers is here!
IBM InterConnect 2017 Call for Speakers is here!Submit your paper for IBM InterConnect 2017 -- IBM's conference dedicated to the education and development skills needed to elevate your business with...
View ArticleRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 - Creating a local Yum repo - really really fast
Just the best bits because I've written about this before: -Adding a local Yum repository to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 - Creating a local Yum Repositoryfrom whence one...
View ArticleMessing about with Puppet - It Begins
So, today I learned Puppet …. :-)Well, to be more honest, I've started to tinker with Puppet, using it to … create a group and a user on a Linux server :-)Initially, I started with a mixture of Linux...
View ArticlePuppet - Encoding passwords
Following my earlier post: -I've started to tinker with the password encoding used within my Puppet manifests, including: -/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/manifests/site.pp Examples I...
View ArticleIncrease logging with a custom policy for IBM DataPower in the API Connect...
This article has been written by two of my IBM colleagues, and is definitely worth a look: -Increase logging with a custom policy for IBM DataPower in the API Connect assemblyWhen you design and...
View Articlecom.ibm.wsspi.runtime.variable.UndefinedVariableException: Undefined variable...
I saw this today on a newly built ODM Rules box ( using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 )SystemOut.log...[10/18/16 15:44:36:553 BST] 00000001 WsServerImpl E WSVR0100W: An error occurred initializing,...
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IBM SoftLayer - VPN Client showing "Incorrect username or password"
For context, I'm connecting to IBM SoftLayer using the ArraySSL VPN client, as per this: -SSL VPN for Mac OS X 10.10This is via a Mac running macOS Sierra 10.12.Having pumped in the target SoftLayer...
View ArticleRedbook - Deliver Modern UI for IBM BPM with the Coach Framework and Other...
One of my IBM colleagues shared this via Slack earlier: -Deliver Modern UI for IBM BPM with the Coach Framework and Other ApproachesIBM® Coach Framework is a key component of the IBM Business Process...
View ArticleRedbook - Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM Bluemix
This newly published Redbook has been on my to-read list for a while now: -Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM BluemixThis IBM® Redbooks® publication is based on the Presentations Guide...
View ArticleWebSphere Application Server and Network File System (NFS)
This came up in discussion today, so I thought I'd x-post some relevant links, as I know I'll need them again: -Network File System (NFS) Recommendations for WebSphere Application Server to AVOID DATA...
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Hmmm, macOS Sierra and XQuartz and X11
I've not dug too far into this, but something has changed in the world of X11 forwarding between macOS and Linux, since I upgraded my Macs to macOS Sierra.In the past, as long as I had XQuartz...
View ArticleWebSphere Application Server 9 - More from the command-line
Catching up with the latest version of WebSphere Application Server (WAS), namely version 9, on a Linux VM.I followed this: -V9.0: Download WebSphere Application Server Version 9 from Passport...
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