A technical blog about HCL Connections, HCL Domino and other stuff
Domino 12.0 has reached GA and is available on FlexNet now. More than in time for the big launch event on the 7th of June. Notes & Domino 12 is an exciting new version that brings great new features both under the hood and, very visible, in the Notes client!
Continue readingIn the past years we saw less and less backup solutions which supported HCL Domino and specifically supported Domino’s transactional logs. HCL needed to step in to solve this and they did. This post shows how I combined Domino 12’s new Backup solution with Borg backup, an open source backup solution, to create a perfect Backup solution for Domino.
Continue readingIn my previous post I looked at the performance of the Domino V12 HTTP task in decrypting/encrypting SSL traffic. One of my biggest findings was the huge influence of the elliptic curves on the performance. In this post I dive deeper in the differences between the various curves and compare Domino 12’s best to Domino 11’s best.
Continue readingFor years, many of us have placed reverse proxy servers in front of HCL Domino for 2 reasons:
– Domino didn’t support either SNI nor the latest ciphers
– Domino’s SSL performance was really bad
In my previous article I described how HCL solved the 1st problem with the new Certificate Manager in Domino 12. Now I look at the 2nd reason. SSL performance.
Continue readingHCL Domino V12 is in beta, and we currently have beta 2 to work with. One of the interesting new features of Domino V12 is the Certificate Manager task (certmgr). I’ve been playing around with this task and in this post I’ll tell about my experiences.
Continue readingEvery now and then I run into a handy little tool which makes life on the command line just a bit easier. This is one of them: bat
Continue readingWordpress by default doesn’t protect the JSON API. This API however does give the possibility to get to see all parts of your Wordpress site, including parts which you maybe didn’t want to show to the public. This article shows how to protect this API.
Continue readingA very short article today. I was searching for the Connections Desktop plugins and had trouble finding them. Luckily my
Continue readingIf you migrate your Connections environment with Forms/Community Surveys to another environment where your DB2 server is installed on a different type of OS, you’ll find there’s no documentation on how to migrate your FEBDB. Except for this blog article.
Continue readingThere can be good reasons to make your pods think that myurl.example.org resides at a different IP address than your dns servers would answer. This blog shows a quick and dirty way to establish just that
Continue readingThis is a collection of things I encountered during my work and were interesting enough to write down. Both for myself and for others. Topics include HCL Connections, HCL Domino, Linux, SQL etc.
