A technical blog about HCL Connections, HCL Domino and other stuff
I realised today that there’s a piece of the Domino container project that I presented on multiple times this year, but which neither I nor Daniel ever properly documented. So here’s the documentation on Domino container image custom add-ons.
Continue readingThe new build menu is great, but I want to be able to run the build-script from the command line with the same options as I selected in the menu. Daniel saw the value and created config files for the build-script. This article explains all about them
Continue readingIt’s been 21 months since I last wrote about the changes in the Domino container project. While preparing for my presentation for Engage, I realised how far the project has progressed since then. Time for an update! This is part 1
Continue readingYour Domino server could be victim to brute force attacks to guess user’s passwords and subsequently use your Domino server a spam gateway. Fail2ban is a elegant way to stop these brute force attacks. If you use Domino containers, you might have to do some extra configuration
Continue readingSince I wrote my original 6-part series on Domino as a container, Daniel Nashed, the main contributor to the project, did some serious refactoring on the scripts, including some new options. This article discusses the changes.
Continue readingIn the final part of this series on Domino Docker, I look at how to add your own customisations to your Domino image.
Continue readingIn the previous parts, I explained how to create a Domino image and deploy it. But what if you want to add fix packs to your Domino image? Or Traveler, Volt or Verse? The scripts of the domino-docker project make this super simple. In this part, I’ll show you how to do this.
Continue readingIn part 4 I’ll look in-depth at the script which forms the entrance to all the stuff that’s built into the domino-docker project: domino_container. This script lets you work with the Domino server without ever needing a docker command
Continue readingIn part 2 we created a Domino container image. Now we want to start the image. In this part, I’ll show you what to do to make running, restarting and stopping images super easy.
Continue readingThis article shows how to use the scripts from the Domino-Docker project to easily create your own Domino container image
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.
