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SSL Certificate Authority in IBM HTTP Server

Creating and working with a SSL Certificate Authority in IBM HTTP Server With thanks to Mike Whale and his excellent blog post here: – Create your own CA using ikeycmd from which I have ripped stolen reused this content. This article describes how to create a SSL Certificate Authority using IBM HTTP Server 8.0.0.5, and […]

More on IHS and SSL – SSL0208E: SSL Handshake Failed, Certificate validation error

if you see: – Error 101 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET): The connection was reset. in Chrome, and: – [Wed Apr 17 05:06:32 2013] [error] [client 192.168.8.1] [7f0eb40028d0] [5144] SSL0208E: SSL Handshake Failed, Certificate validation error. [192.168.8.1:52195 -> 192.168.8.162:8443] [05:06:32.584379] [Wed Apr 17 05:06:32 2013] [error] [client 192.168.8.1] [7f0eb400b3d0] [5144] SSL0208E: SSL Handshake Failed, Certificate validation error. [192.168.8.1:52196 […]

gsk7cmd

SSL Commands using GSK

====================== export PATH=/opt/IBMJava/bin:/usr/local/ibm/gsk7/bin:$PATH export CLASSPATH=/usr/local/ibm/gsk7/classes/cfwk.zip:/usr/local/ibm /gsk7/classes/gsk7cls.jar:$CLASSPATH

Any GSK cmd can be executed using: ================================== java com.ibm.gsk.ikeyman.ikeycmd command

Creating a new key DB with password: ==================================== gsk7cmd -keydb -create -db <filename> -pw <password> -type <cms | jks | jceks | pks12> -expire <days> -stash

Creating a new key DB without the password: […]

Decrypt IBM stash files

Decrypt IBM stash files If you are working on Websphere set of products for a while then I am sure you have been in situations where you don’t remember the password of your ssl key database file. In such a situation this perl script will help you and I am sure you will thank […]

WSadmin.sh

Websphere WSadmin.sh Scripting basics

WSADMIN Scripting basiscs:

Why to Use Scripting?

Making configuration changes using the Websphere administrative console is error prone and dangerous in complex production environments Routine tasks can be automated, making repetitive tasks more easily done and done consistently Automated tasks faster to execute. Common Operational and Configurationally tasks can be […]

Creating a Windows service for the node agent

In a network deployment configuration, you can create the node agent as a Windows service to make WebSphere® Application Server nodes easier to start and manage. About this task Create the node agent as a Windows service so that the node agent starts automatically when the server is rebooted. An activated node agent communicates with […]

Websphere – Windows service for Nodeagent, AppSrv creating example

Websphere – Windows service for Nodeagent, AppSrv creating example Creating Service for Application Server (JVM):

WASService.exe -add ServiceNameAppSrv01 -serverName server1 -profilePath c:\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\AppSrv01

Creating Service for Nodeagent:

WASService.exe -add ServiceNameNodeAgent01 -serverName nodeagent -profilePath c:\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\profiles\CustomNode01

Deleting service:

WASService.exe -remove SrvNameAppSrv01

or

WASService.exe -remove ServiceNameNodeAgent01 […]

Delete Websphere Application Server Profile

First list all profiles on a server: List the profile using one of these commands Windows: was_install_dir\bin\manageprofiles.bat –listProfiles UNIX/Linux: was_install_dir/bin/manageprofiles.sh –listProfiles Remove a WebSphere Application Server profile: Delete the profile using one of these commands: On Windows: was_install_dir\bin\manageprofiles.bat –delete –profileName profile On UNIX/Linux: was_install_dir/bin/manageprofiles.sh –delete –profileName profile Ensure that references to the deleted profile are […]

websphere startNode as a Linux Service

I have the following configuration 2 profiles

1st : ClusterManager it autostart at boot correctly because when I created it I was asked if I want to boot as a service

2nd : Node1 it doesn’t autostart because I wasn’t asked during the profile creation wizard (advanced mode)

I tried the following command:

./wasservice.sh -add […]

Clearing WebSphere 7.0 temporary file caches

Problem(Abstract)

This document shows the correct directories to delete when clearing WebSphere 7.0 cache

Symptom

New changes, such as Fix Pack, Interim Fix Pack, LAFIX/hot fix or XML changes do not take affect after deploying new maximo.ear file.

 

Resolving the problem

Follow the steps below to clear the WebSphere application server […]