Middleware Team

Documentum D2 4.5 and IE compatibility and F5

We had a problem with a customer where D2 was not loading properly in IE when going through F5 (load balancer). When trying to access D2 through the F5, let’s say: https://d2prod/D2 only a few menus and some part of(…)

dbi Tail ranked as the 4th best alternative !

Dear colleagues, Since the publication of the dbi Tail one year ago, lots of people downloaded, and some reporters wrote articles about it. We have got many positive feedbacks, and we would like to thank you all for your attention(…)

Documentum story – Add the Java urandom inside the wlst.sh script to improve the performance of all WLST sessions

WebLogicServer takes a long time (e.g. over 15 minutes) to startup. Can the performance be improved? Using /dev/urandom option in the Weblogic Java Virtual Machine parameters from startup script, can be the solution. In fact, /dev/random is a(…)

Documentum story – How to avoid “DFC_FILE_LOCK_ACQUIRE_WARN” messages in Java Method Server (jms) LOG

After upgrading from 6.7.x to 7.2, the following warning message is logged in JMS log files: com.documentum.fc.common.DfNewInterprocessLockImpl – [DFC_FILE_LOCK_ACQUIRE_WARN] Failed to acquire lock proceeding ahead with no lock java.nio.channels.OverlappingFileLockException at sun.nio.ch.SharedFileLockTable.checkList FileLockTable.java:255) By default ACS and ServerApp dfc.properties are pointing(…)

Documentum – Cannot delete document due to VD/assembly references

I went into an error that you might already have once, so here is a quick guide on how to fix it. When deleting a document from D2 I had a popup with an error like: Cannot delete file because(…)

Documentum story – Disable PDF automatic generation but allow jpeg

We had a request by a customer where he wanted the pdf automatic rendition to be disabled but keep allowing the jpeg renditions to be used as thumbnails for D2. The pdf is generated by an eternal tool so it(…)

Documentum story – Documentum JMS Log Configuration

The aim of this blog is to provide you a way to configure the JMS Logs in order to align all applications logging with date information, log rotation and retention. Some changes have to be done on the jboss container(…)

Documentum xPlore – ftintegrity tool not working

I’ve been patching around some xPlore servers for a while and recently I went into an issue regarding the ftintegrity tool. Maybe you figured it out as well, for xPlore 1.5 Patch 15 the ftintegrity tool available in $DSEARCH_HOME/setup/indexagent/tools was(…)

Using JMeter to run load test on a ADF application protected by Oracle Access Manager Single Sign On

Introduction In one of my missions, I was requested to  run performance and load tests on a ADF application running in a Oracle Fusion Middleware environment protected using Oracle Access Manager. For this task we decided to use Apache JMeter(…)

Using Apache JMeter to run load test on a Web applications protected by Microsoft Advanced Directory Federation Services

One of my last mission was to configure Apache JMeter for performance and load tests on a Web Application. The access to this Web Application requires authentication provided by a Microsoft Advanced Directory Federation Services single Sign On environment.