To have it at hand the next time here is a description how to stop all DB2 processes on Linux: How to completely stop DB2
Launchpad does not open on AIX or Linux operating systems
More and more Lotus products are using the Tivoli Installation Manager for installing. In order to start the launchpad.sh on AIX or Linux machines you need to have a supported browser installed. In case your installation is using Firefox version
Virtualbox: Cloning Suse Linux VMs
If you try to clone a Virtualbox VM with a newer version of Suse Linux the machine will no longer boot afterwards. You will get error messages like Trying manual resume from resume device dev/disk/by-id/ata-…-part1 not found (ignoring) Waiting for
Websphere: Replacing the default IBM self-signed certificate with another certificate
Just in case I will need it the next time … This article is a good description how to Adding trusted root and intermediary certificates to the Cell default trust store Generating a certificate signer request Installing a signed certificate
Using Sametime Web API features with SSL
If you want to use the Sametime Web API features of the Sametime Standalone or Sametime Embedded Client in Notes if you have enabled SSL for awareness / presence information you need first to do some steps on the client
Testing Regular Expressions
A nice online tool to build and test regular expressions can be found here: http://gskinner.com/RegExr/ [Thanks to Annett Hammerschmitt]
It’s a long time ago …
… since I wrote my last entry in this blog. This blog is not dead and I will try to write more often again here. However, I guess there will be more business related entries in future. Almost all of my private
IBM Redbook: Creating Integrated Web Experience with IBM Lotus collaboration software
An interesting new redbook “IBM Redbooks: Creating Integrated Web Experience with IBM Lotus collaboration software” discusses how to take a specific set of products (IBM Lotus Domino, IBM WebSphere Portal, IBM Lotus Quickr Domino, IBM Connections and IBM Sametime) and
Lotus Quickr Connectors: Location of the system-wide settings of the connector registry keys
Please be aware that the location of the system wide registry keys for the Lotus Quickr Connector are different if you are using Windows 32-Bit or Windows 64-Bit: Location of the system-wide settings of the connector registry keys: Windows 32-Bit:
IBM Sametime 8.5.2: Some things I learned during installation
Just for my reminder for the next time here are two things I learned today during a Sametime 8.5.2 installation. I did a test installation following the instructions in Frank’s presentation. However the installation of the Meeting Server failed with