HCL started publishing technical information on Connections
So far we always had to go to the IBM site for any technical information on Connections. The first thing
Continue readingUsing one program document for multiple servers
For a while now you can use group names and wildcards in the Server to run on field of a program document in Domino. I found out this week that this is not common knowledge.
Continue readingOverflowing OAuth token cache
Users were complaining that the Rich Text widgets on both the ICEC homepage and inside communities stayed blank. On trying to edit those widgets, they would get an error: The page could not be created due to an error
Continue readingWho deleted my community?!? – the answer
I received a question today who was responsible for the deletion of their community. I wondered where I could find this information. This is where.
Continue readingDuplicate users in the Homepage.person and Homepage.Loginname table
We had a lot of errors in the SystemOut.log of our News application showing that somewhere there was a duplicate user where it shouldn’t be. This blog discusses the steps taken to solve the issue
Continue readingSyncing users with changed GUID
The PROF_GUID or External ID as it’s called in the Connections documentation should be a unique and unchanging constant for each user in your Connections environment. Sometimes things happen though which cause this constant to change. This seriously messes up your Connections databases. This post shows the commands to fix that.
Continue readingIBM HTTP Server as reverse proxy
IBM HTTP Server works perfectly as a reverse proxy if you know how to configure it. This article shows you a possible configuration
Continue readingLimit the creation of private communities
A social software platform is meant to share information freely within the organisation. Sharing information however doesn’t come natural to everyone. This post describes how you can restrict creating restricted communities to promote wanted behavior
Continue readingHow to find out what communities a user owns
Every now and then you might want to know what communities a user in your company is a member/owner of. There’s a wsadmin command that you can use, but it has its caveats. This article explains what SQL query you could use
Continue readingPush Notifications app floods the SystemOut.log
After upgrading to IBM Connections 6.0 CR3 Tthe SystemOut.log was flooded with the following message:
com.ibm.lconn.pushnotification.bayeux.auth.PNSSecurityPolicy unable to get or set advice from application.. We PMR’d it and received an answer
