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Docker for macOS - Broken, now fixed
I had this occur today: -after updating Docker to the latest version.I'm using macOS Mojave 10.14.1, and Docker is now 2.0.0.0-mac81 : -The specific exception in the Docker box was:...
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SPNEGO - Not working, now working
There's a theme to my blog posts these days: -Docker for macOS - Broken, now fixed Maven and Spring and Liberty - Broken, now fixed Kerberos and Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Now friendsso this one is all...
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WebSphere Application Server - Get your security roles right
I'm back in the early noughties, tinkering with Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) servlets and WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Network Deployment (ND).This, in part, is to enable me to test my SPNEGO /...
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WebSphere Application Server (WAS) and Single Sign-On (SSO) - Back to 2011
It's been a while since last I did this, but I'm revisiting the happy days of 2011, when first I setup WAS and SSO with Microsoft Active Directory, Kerberos and SPNEGO.I even presented upon the topic...
View ArticleUsing the Stream Editor (sed) with Bash variables
I've got a shell script to setup IBM HTTP Server (IHS), which includes a question: -if [ -z "$1" ] then echo "For what product are you creating this ?" exit 1fi and then uses the Stream Editor...
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Doh, WebSphere Application Server, Resource Environment Providers and...
I'm fiddling with old-school Java again, reminding myself how Resource Environment Providers work in WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 9.Using this : -Using resource environment providers in WebSphere...
View ArticleJava Versions - Compiled and Run-time
In the context of a client's Java application migration from Java 6 ( 1.6 ) to Java 8 ( 1.8 ), I wanted to show a colleague how we can typically run Java classes unmodified on Java 8, even though they...
View ArticleDB2 on Windows - What a difference a CR/LF makes ....
Context - configuring DB2 on Windows to support an IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM) installation ….So I start my instance: -db2start...12/12/2018 10:48:22 0 0 SQL5043N Support for one...
View ArticleIBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 - Debugging an installation
I’ve been tinkering with an ICP 3.1.1 deployment, and kept seeing the same exception at the end of the installation: -left).fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => changed=true attempts: 100 cmd: kubectl -n...
View ArticleSQL1022C There is not enough memory available to process the command.
So this occurred again: -2018-12-13-20.21.11.332000+000 I64925F462 LEVEL: EventPID : 1476 TID : 1488 PROC : db2syscs.exeINSTANCE: DB2 NODE :...
View ArticleConsume and provide APIs with API Connect and Node.js
From a friend: -Consume and provide APIs with API Connect and Node.jsWhen organizations need to expose functionality to the outside world, they can do so at a business-to-business level through...
View ArticleCTGKM9063E The Application Server Administrator Password field is empty
During an deployment of IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM), I'm going through a manual silent installation of the stack, which includes: -IBM Installation Manager 1.8.5IBM DB2 11.1IBM Java 8IBM...
View ArticleFun and Games with IBM DB2 on Windows
Long story, very short, I've been having some fun n' games with a DB2 11.1 installation on Windows Server 2012 FP2.I was struggling to install DB2 afresh even I thought I'd uninstalled it earlier.As...
View ArticleDB2 on Windows - More fun with uninstallation
Following my earlier post: -Fun and Games with IBM DB2 on Windowsusing a different Windows 2012 R2 box, which is NOT and has NEVER been an Active Directory domain controller, I was again trying and...
View ArticleCWOAU0062E and IBM Client Private authentication
Hmmm, I saw this: -CWOAU0062E: The OAuth service provider could not redirect the request because the redirect URI was not valid. Contact your system administrator to resolve the problem.whilst trying...
View ArticleShush, it's a secret ....
Fiddling about with IBM Cloud Private (ICP) and IBM Cloud Automation Manager (CAM), one of the pre-requisites required me to "cache" my Docker Store credentials in a Kubernetes (K8S) secrets: _Creating...
View ArticleDocker Secrets - And there's more ....
Hot on the heels of my last post: -Shush, it's a secret .... having created my Docker secret: - kubectl create secret docker-registry --docker-username= --docker-password= --docker-email= -n...
View ArticleWhat do YAML and COBOL have in common ?
They're both really really pedantic about columnar positioning ....Whilst trying to create a Persistent Volume in my IBM Cloud Private (ICP) 3.1.1 cluster, using the following YAML: -apiVersion:...
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Another first ( for me ) - using IBM Cloud Automation Manager (CAM) to spin...
I started playing with Terraform a few weeks back, and was able to spin up a VM on the IBM Cloud ( fka SoftLayer ) once I worked out certain parameters such as: -IBM API UsernameAccount API Key (...
View ArticleIBM Cloud Automation Manager and the Case of the Missing Software
As per previous posts: -Docker Secrets - And there's more ....What do YAML and COBOL have in common ?Another first ( for me ) - using IBM Cloud Automation Manager (CAM) to spin up stuff on IBM CloudI...
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