Application integration & Middleware

OUD 11.1.2.3 – ODSM Session Timeout

By William Sescu The ODSM is a quite powerful tool for managing the Oracle Unified Directory, and quite a lot of default settings are very reasonable. But there is one that disturbed me from the beginning. It is the ODSM(…)

OUD – Oracle Unified Directory 11.1.2.3, How to change the Java version of OUD 11.1.2.3 with Weblogic and ODSM

By William Sescu In this blog, I would like to show how to change the Java version used by OUD and WebLogic, in case you use the ODSM. The OUD (Oracle Unified Directory) is written purely in Java, not like(…)

Listing the extensions available in PostgreSQL

When you follow this blog regularly you probably already now that PostgreSQL is highly extensible. There are quite a couple of extension which ship by default and are ready to use. How can you know what is(…)

Using WebLogic 12C RESTful interface to query a WebLogic Domain configuration

WebLogic 12.2.1 provides a new REST management interface with full accesses to all WebLogic Server resources. This new interface provides an alternative to the WLST scripting or JMX developments for management and monitoring of WebLogic Domains. This blog(…)

Apache JMeter and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) token management

Introduction In Nowadays web technologies a common defensive mechanism against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks is to use a synchronizer token. This token might be unique for each request and thus it blocks us from using the recorded JMeter test(…)

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(…)

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 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(…)

Documentum story – How to display correct client IP address in the log file when a WebLogic Domain is fronted by a load Balancer

The Load Balancers do not provide the client IP address by default. The WebLogic HTTP log file (access_log) does not provide the client IP address but the Load Balancer one. This is sometimes a problem when diagnosing issues and(…)

Manage GitHub behind a proxy

I’m quite used to GitHub since I’m using it pretty often but I actually never tried to use it behind a proxy. In the last months, I was working on a project and I had to use GitHub to version(…)