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Middleware is where applications meet infrastructure. Here our consultants write about WebLogic, JBoss EAP, WildFly and Tomcat in real production environments: installing and clustering them, patching, deploying applications and finding out why something stopped working.

How To Deploy Office Web Apps Server 2013

The 4 Steps Of Office Web Apps Server 2013 Installation Office Web Apps provides browser-based versions of Excel, One Note, Word and PowerPoint. It also helps users who access files through SharePoint 2013. The objective of this topic is to define the steps to install office web apps 2013, create the farm and the binding so that it can be… 

Red Hat Forum Switzerland 2019

Today (actually right now) we are a proud sponsor of the Red Hat Forum Switzerland 2019 in Geneva. With around 300 people attending this is quite a huge event and we had a lot of interesting discussions with other partners as well as existing customers or just people we met and didn’t know before. First of all we focused on… 

SharePoint Application Server Role, Web Server IIS Role Error

Bypassing SharePoint Server 2013 Prerequisites Installation Error On Windows Server 2016   SYMPTOMS Before running the setup of SharePoint 2013 on Windows Server 2016, the prerequisites as the application server role and the web server role have to be installed and during that process, the following error message appears: ROOT CAUSE This error occurs when one or more of the… 

Documentum – xPlore – How to Improve the Search results in DA or D2

When supporting Documentum, we often got complaining from users like “The search is not working” or “I cannot find my document”. The first reflex is to verify if the xPlore is working properly. The second reflex is to perform a search test but all is working correctly. Then we contact user to get more details about his search. Sometimes the… 

Documentum Rest API

Introduction Nowadays, restful APIs are used in any product, almost. In the era of web services, it is normal to have the same for documentum. In this blog I’ll show you a part of this API for documentum, how to test it, how to use it, and what could be done with it. Installation In order to install the Documentum… 

Documentum 7+ internal error during installation or upgrade DBTestResult7092863812136784595.tmp

This blog will go straight to the topic. When upgrading/installing your content server to 7+, you may experience an internal error with a popup telling you to look into a file called something like: DBTestResult7092863812136784595.tmp In fact, the installation process failed to test the database connection. Even if it managed to find your schema previously. In the file you’ll find… 

How to change oam-config.xml to adapt to Oracle Access Manager configuration change

After upgrading the Oracle Access Manager from 11.1.2.3 to 12.2.1.3, I extended the WebLogic Domain with User Messaging Services to be able to use the Forget Password feature. The Oracle Support note ID 2302623.1 gives a good example how to do. Oracle Access Manager 12cps3 (OAM 12.2.1.3.0) Sample Application Demonstrates Forgot Password Flow Using Multi Factor Authentication REST APIs (… 

Node Manager not starting after using unpack to install a WebLogic domain on a remote machine.

Created a domain using the config.sh script that is using several hosts. The pack and unpack command has been used to install the domain on the remote servers. The pack command:cd $FMW_HOME/oracle_common/common/bin ./pack.sh -domain=/u02/config/domains/workshop_domain -template=/home/weblogic/workshop/lab_DomainCreation/workshop_template.jar -template_name=workshop_template -managed=trueThe new created jar file was copied on the remote server and the unpack command run:cd $FMW_HOME/oracle_common/common/bin ./unpack.sh -domain=/u02/config/domains/workshop_domain -template=/home/weblogic/workshop/lab_DomainCreation/workshop_template.jarStarting the node manager failed… 

Use PowerShell To Access a WebService

Ten monthes ago, when I started to work for DBI at a customer site, I had to work on groups managing the server accesses. The information can be queried via a simple web site: enter a server and it provides a list of groups enter a group and it provides the list of servers in it I initially thought I… 

Documentum – Checking warnings&errors from an xPlore full re-index

When working with xPlore as a Full Text Server (indexing), there are a few ways to perform a full re-index. You can potentially do it from the IndexAgent UI, from the Dsearch UI, from the file system (with an ids.txt file for example, it is usually for a “small” number of r_object_id so that’s probably not an ideal way) or… 

Upgrade Oracle Internet Directory from 11G (11.1.1.9) to 12C (12.2.1.3)

There is no in-place upgrade for the OID 11.1.1.9 to OID 12C 12.2.1.3. The steps to follow are the following: Install the required JDK version Install the Fusion Middleware Infrastructure 12c (12.2.1.3) Install the OID 12C (12.2.1.3) in the Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Home Upgrade the exiting OID database schemas Reconfigure the OID WebLogic Domain Upgrade the OID WebLogic Domain 1.… 

Java9 new features

Java9 is on its way now, in this blog I’ll talk about the new features I found interesting, the performances and so on. Configure Eclipse for Java9 Prior to Eclipse Oxygen 4.7.1a, you’ll have to configure eclipse a little bit to make it run your Java9 projects. Add in eclipse.ini after –launcher.appendVmargs -vm C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-9.0.4\bin\javaw.exe   Still in eclipse.ini add:…