Enterprise content management

Documentum story – Status of IndexAgent not visible in HTTPS (xPlore)

In one of our project, we were using CS 7.2 P02 (upgraded later with P05) in correlation with xPlore 1.5 P02. With these versions, we wanted to setup the IndexAgents in HTTPS to have a completely secured environment. We choose(…)

Documentum story – User gets kicked out of D2 when navigating in D2Config

On a customer site, one of the users complained about being kicked out each time he wanted to create new documents in D2. This issue is happening in a default deployment of D2 and D2Config in a WebLogic Domain.We found(…)

Documentum story – Setup the DSearch & IndexAgent in HTTPS (xPlore)

In this blog, I will show you how to setup the Primary DSearch and IndexAgent in HTTPS for xPlore 1.5. The documentation about that is available on the EMC WebSite as always and the pdf name is: “xPlore 1.5 Installation(…)

Documentum story – Thumbnail Server not starting if docbases are down

In this blog, I will talk about the Thumbnail Server. It’s a component of Documentum that you can install on the Content Server to generate… thumbnails! Basically what it does is that it will work in correlation with the ADTS/CTS(…)

Documentum story – Attempt to fetch object with handle 3c failed

Some time ago, I was working on the preparation of an upgrade of a Content Server and everything was working fine so I was about to begin but just before that I checked our monitoring interface for this environment to(…)

Documentum story – Unable to start a new Managed Server in SSL in WebLogic

Some time ago, I was creating a new Managed Server named msD2-02 on an existing domain of a WebLogic Server 12.1.3.0 created loooong ago and I faced a small issue that I will try to explain in this blog. This(…)

Documentum story – Replicate an Embedded LDAP manually in WebLogic

In this blog, I will talk about the WebLogic Embedded LDAP. This LDAP is created by default on all AdminServers and Managed Servers of any WebLogic installation. The AdminServer always contains the Primary Embedded LDAP and all other Servers are(…)

Documentum story – Jobs in a high availability installation

When you have an installation with one Content Server (CS) you do not take care where the job will be running. It’s always on your single CS. But how should you configure the jobs in case you have several(…)

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(…)

Documentum story – Change the location of the Xhive Database for the DSearch (xPlore)

When using xPlore with Documentum, you will need to setup a DSearch which will be used to perform the searches and this DSearch uses in the background an Xhive Database. This is a native XML Database that persists XML DOMs(…)