Posts by Kenny Smith

Portal Security Overview

Portal Security Overview

This is a very informative article on how WebSphere Portal security works. It also does a great job of explaining...

Cisco VPN with Ubuntu

Cisco VPN with Ubuntu

I’m slowly dismantling each rickety pier holding up Windows on my laptop. Our VPN was a big one. I’ve found...

Stopping WebSphere Gracefully on an iSeries

Stopping WebSphere Gracefully on an iSeries

This is a question I get frequently from new customers running WebSphere Application Server, and its a good question as...

Transferring a Portal Database to DB2

Transferring a Portal Database to DB2

Portal installs out of the box using Cloudscape (a.k.a. Apache Derby). Needles to say, this is not a scalable database,...

Process server & portal on iSeries

Process server & portal on iSeries

Neat little catch 22 I’ve discovered in setting up Portal 6 on our iSeries. Both of these statements are from...

RSA Beta …I’m still waiting

RSA Beta …I’m still waiting

I signed up for the Beta program, but am still waiting. I don’t see the downloads available yet on the...

HATS 6.0.5 now out

HATS 6.0.5 now out

HATS 6.0.5 is now out. This release supports version 6.1 of WebSphere, and addresses several minor issues. In particular portlet...

Adding an ID attribute to a HATS component

Adding an ID attribute to a HATS component

In JavaScript and CSS its very helpful for an element to have an id attribute (not just a class attribute)....

RSA V7 Beta Program

RSA V7 Beta Program

For those of you who don’t have enough to do, and want to fill up your hard drive with gigabytes...

EJB 3.0 and Spring compared

EJB 3.0 and Spring compared

DevX has a very good article that demonstrates the strengths, weaknesses and compatibilities of both approaches on a technical level....

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