jms

Documentum – xPlore PrimaryDsearch not responding to curl/wget/browser requests anymore

A few weeks ago, I faced an issue at a customer where xPlore PrimaryDsearch would stop responding to curl/wget/browser requests from time to time. The impacted environments were containers (pods) hosted on Kubernetes. At this customer, we were in progress(…)

Documentum – ACS not starting because of ActiveMQ on the MethodServer

Documentum is an inexhaustible source of issues and that’s great because I can continuously write blogs on it, and I always have materials for that. In this blog, I will talk about the ACS not being able to start on(…)

Documentum – SSL Certificate based secure communication setup

Around four years ago, I did a few presentations, here, in Switzerland about “Security & Documentum”. In there, I talked about a lot of different subjects related to both security and Documentum (you guessed it…) like: ciphers, SHA, FIPS &(…)

Documentum Upgrade – Duplicate JMS and ACS config objects

I have seen several times in the past duplicate JMS and/or ACS objects created by OpenText (and Dell/EMC before) installers. I opened several tickets with the OpenText Support over the past 4/5 years to try to get a reason and(…)

Documentum – Unable to restart a JMS, failed deployment of bundle.jar

While working on a very big Documentum project with several other teams, some people were complaining that the JMS wouldn’t start anymore on one of the DEV environments. It is kind of rare to face an issue with the JMS(…)

Documentum – Setup WildFly in HTTPS

In a previous blog (See this one), I mentioned some differences between JBoss 7.1.1 (coming with CS 7.2 / xPlore 1.5) and WildFly(…)

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 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 story – Documentum installers fail with various errors

Some months ago when installing/removing/upgrading several Documentum components, we ended up facing a strange issue (yes I know, another one!). We were able to see these specific errors during the installation or removal of a Docbase, during the installation of(…)

Documentum story – HA configuration best practice

We went to a performance issue and some failed failover regarding the content server and the JMS. Thus we asked EMC for recommendations and it seems that the configuration can be slightly different than the official documentation. Here are the(…)