Old version of Notes Java breaks IBM Connections Files plugin when TLSv1.2 is...
I had to raise a PMR on a problem I and others in my company had with the Notes client. After enforcing TLSv1.2 in Connections 5.5 using the following configuration in httpd.conf the Files plugin would...
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Having gained some experience of Docker and CfC (IBM Spectrum Conductor for Containers) before Connections 6.0 was released I thought this would be easy to set up but I must admit I’m struggling. My...
View ArticleOrient Me and mongoDB connection failures
I have been banging against a mongoDB wall for a good few days as explained in another post but I’m slowly getting there. The problem I was facing was that the migration application in the...
View ArticleSametime file transfer not working due to chat logging settings
Internally I transitioned our users over to a new Sametime 9.0.1 Community server with audio and video, meetings, TURN server, the works and it all worked, apart from file transfer. When opening a chat...
View ArticleTouchpoint problem due to no search index
A new Connections customer got in touch with a raft of problems after an upgrade to Connections 6. One of them was a problem with Touchpoint which stopped them from completing the on boarding process...
View ArticleIBM Connections Files plugin not working within Notes when TLSv1.2 is enforced
After enforcing TLSv1.2 on our internal Connections 5.5 servers the Files plugin would not work. In the IHS logs I would see errors such as [warn] [client 80.229.222.90] [7f9a700a7060] [21173]...
View ArticleLimiting resources used by IBM Cloud private and Orient Me
IBM Conductor for Containers has been rebranded IBM Cloud private with version 1.2.0...
View ArticleCannot update RunAs role in Connections 6.0 with WAS FP10
A few weeks a go I was running a host of updates for a Connections 6.0 customer. One of the changes was to move from a local user to an LDAP user for connectionsAdmin but I got the following error when...
View ArticleCannot get past Context Roots page in Engagement Center
A few weeks ago I had some problems installing Engagement Centre on my employers internal Connections 5.5 servers. I installed it as I did with a 6.0 Connections server but each time I went to...
View ArticleGone, but not forgotten
For over twelve years I have worked for an IBM Business Partner in the UK focusing on IBM Collaboration Solutions and I have loved every minute of it but it’s time to move on to a new challenge which...
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