mercoledì 30 luglio 2014

Security Bulletin: : Fixes available for vulnerability in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient contained in IBM WebSphere Portal (CVE-2011-1498)

Description:

Apache HttpComponents could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an unspecified error in HttpClient. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send the Proxy-Authorization header to the host and disclose the user's password.

 TechNote to solve it

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Dear Andrea Fontana,

Certification: IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Portal 8.5
Candidate\Testing ID: VUEB01948

Congratulations on achieving your certification and welcome to the world of IBM Collaboration Solutions certifications!  Your commitment to increasing your expertise and knowledge with IBM Collaboration Solutions technology is an asset to you and your customers. The Professional Certification Program from IBM distinguishes professionals in the IT community as experts in leading-edge technology. 


martedì 15 luglio 2014

Manual create Database for IBM Connections 5

In this days i install and configure my first IBM Connections 5.0, i normally install all from command line, i complete each task bat at the end some feature have seedlist crawler broken, the problem born during creation of Databases, because i create it sequentially but i do not pay attention to sequence, followed the sequence I used for connections 4.5

Correct sequence for IBM Connections 5.0 is:

Activities
Blogs
Bookmarks
Cognos
Communities
Files
Forums
Homepage
CCM if used
     Global Configuration
     Object Store
Metrics
Mobile
Profiles
Wikis

using following script:

Activities
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\activities\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\activities\db2\appGrants.sql

Blogs
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\blogs\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\blogs\db2\appGrants.sql

Bookmarks
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\dogear\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\dogear\db2\appGrants.sql

Cognos
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\cognos\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\cognos\db2\appGrants.sql

Communities
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\communities\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\communities\db2\appGrants.sql
  3.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\communities\db2\calendar-createDb.sql
  4.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\communities\db2\calendar-appGrants.sql

Files
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\files\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\files\db2\appGrants.sql
  3.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\files\db2\pns-createDb.sql
  4.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\files\db2\pns-appGrants.sql

Forums
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\forum\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\forum\db2\appGrants.sql

Homepage
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\homepage\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\homepage\db2\appGrants.sql
  3.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\homepage\db2\initData.sql
  4.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\homepage\db2\reorg.sql
  5.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\homepage\db2\updateStats.sql

IBM Connections Content Manager
Global Configuration
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\libraries.gcd\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\libraries.gcd\db2\appGrants.sql

Object Store
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\libraries.os\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\libraries.os\db2\appGrants.sql

Metrics
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\metrics\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\metrics\db2\appGrants.sql

Mobile
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\mobile\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\mobile\db2\appGrants.sql

Profiles
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\profiles\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\profiles\db2\appGrants.sql

Wikis
  1.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\wikis\db2\createDb.sql
  2.  <DB2Home>\bin\db2cmd -c -w -i db2 -td@ -vf <WizardsHome>\connections.sql\wikis\db2\appGrants.sql

Step by Step guide to setup an IBM WebSphere Portal and IBM Web Content Manager V8.5 Cluster from Zero to Hero, on RedHat (part 2)


This guide want to explain how install, configure, and building an IBM WebSphere  Portal v8.5 cluster using:
 
IBM WebSphere Application Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 update 3
DB2 10.5
Active Directory 2012 R2 mixed mode
IBM HTTP Server 8.0
 
  • WINDOWS/UNIX DIFFERENCES
  • HOSTNAMES USED IN THIS GUIDE
  • CLUSTER CONCEPTS
  • MAIN GUIDE
    • PREPARE SECONDARY NODE
          Pre check
             Create Additional Cluster Node
              Install IBM Installation manager
              Install WebSphere Portal
              Federated Additional Cluster Member
                  Install profile templates
                  PreSet the database drivers on additional node
                  Verify Time Set
                  Create Secondary Profile
                  Federated Secondary Node
                  Add Secondary Node
              CONFIGURING THE WEB SeRVER
              Install IBM HTTP Server
              Configure Virtual Host
              Define WebServer into WebSphere ICS

following link : step-by-step...