URL Scrapper

70 byte By 708782 at 2007-11-25 4:28:43
Does anyone know how to use URL Scrapper to scrap Flash?

Portal Customising

983 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:44
Hi AllI have a few issues I hope you might assist with:I am running both portal and gateway on the same box in an effort toupskill in the product.So far I have been able to customise the login page and thats about all.Which files do you use to change for instance the font size and colourof the ...

Security - capture source IP addess

697 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:45
Hi Group, In our installation, we have gateway to handle the incoming userrequests, the gateway then determine whether to forward a request to thePortal Server. For security reason, we want to use the Log API to writea module to capture the source IP address and the service(s) itrequests. We ...

Books

137 byte By 708775 at 2007-11-25 4:28:46
I'm looking for a good book about xml, java and web programming in general.Someone have some suggestions?Thx

more ipshttpd issues

1796 byte By jmaihoefner1 at 2007-11-25 4:28:47
Will it ever end? I'm getting this now, on my test SP3 server when I try and start theipshttpd:******************************************************7/26/01 8:21:38 PM EDT: Thread[main,5,main]GWNSSInit: certdbDir = /etc/opt/SUNWips/cert7/26/01 8:21:39 PM EDT: Thread[main,5,main]GWNSSInit: ...

Question about backing up Portal LDAP

205 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:48
I have a question I want to migrate my production Portal ProfileServer(LDAP) to a test development enviromentAnd all i need is my ldap.ldif file...Has any one tried this?

SUNWwtds install proble

206 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:49
I am trying to install iPlanet portal server 3.0 and get error saying thethere was a error while installing SUNWwtds.any pointers on how to fix this ?thanks,ashwani

Help - URL Scrapper question

709 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:50
I set up a url scrapper channel to access an intranet site that we haveno control over. The site that I have set the channel up for is not adomain/subdomain of ours.I have two issues. The first is: if the channel is attached, itoverwrites the whole display area of the browser. If detached, it ...

Authentication

552 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:28:52
Hello,I'm trying to find how to get to attributes within an authentication module. Let's say I'm writingmy own Ldap module, how do I get to the iwtAuthLdap-server attribute?I tried to do Profile p=getDomainProfile(getRequestDomain());String serverAtt = ...

JVM Problems -- Client sessions being destroyed

2689 byte By SeanO'Grady at 2007-11-25 4:28:53
We have been doing some stress testing of an internal app that we arepushing through our Portal and have hit a bit of a performance wall. Wehad around 900-950 clients with established sessions pretty equallybalanced between our 2 backend servers and for no explainable reason oneof the backends ...

Suggested improvements

2641 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:54
Installation1. Remove the PKGADD dependancy. Pkgadd requires root access to amachine, iPS is likely to be installed by developers, not sysadmins.2. Install Java in the same directory tree as iPS. too many applicationsuse /usr/java and expect different java versions.3. Include 'optimization' ...

Authentication Chaining

149 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:28:55
Does anyone know what Authentication Chaining does in Portal Server? Ican't find any info on it in the Admin Guide.-Erik

Integrating Portal Server with MS Exchange Server

2589 byte By hightidetech at 2007-11-25 4:28:57
I am trying to outline a solution for integrating MS Exchange with PortalServer. I realize that this can be done through the Exchange Netlet in iPS3.0, but this will enable Outlook client access on the users machine throughthe portal, and is not what we are looking for. What we would like ...

Who can solve this problem?

272 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:28:58
Repeat messageI have 2 same servers on sun.I update data on first www server and I want to have updated data on secondwww server (to have save backup server). How to do this?Thanks for answer. Sorry for my bad English.Piotr

SSL/non-SSL on Gateway

297 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:29:00
Hello,is there a possibility to use HTTP and HTTPS on the same gateway?If only a certain part of the site is secured and thena switch is made from HTTP to HTTPS.Or do I have to have two gateways which address the same portal server?thanksBob

Changing the IP addresses on the Portal/Gateway server once installed

257 byte By 708766 at 2007-11-25 4:29:02
Does anyone have some documentation or a couple of quick down and dirtysteps to do to change the ip address and port addresses of the Portal Serverand Gateway after they have been installed and configured?ThanksMike

unable to find provider class

2711 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:03
Hello:I new to iPS 3.0SP2I have created a provider component called HelloProvider withpackage structure com.test.portal.providerjared the class file, named it test.jar , placed the jar file inthe directory/usr/iplanet/ips/SUNWips/libspecified the jar file path in the webserver jvm-12.conf ...

java exception when installing Portal Server SP3

1445 byte By 708784 at 2007-11-25 4:29:04
Hello,I am trying to install Portal Server SP3, but when I try to access to theadministration console, I have an error, with this exception in the webserverlogs :--24/nov/2001:00:44:53] failure (14756): Internal error: exception thrown fromthe servlet service function (uri=/login): ...

Specifying widths of columns in number pixels and restricting layout options?

704 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:05
Is there any way to specify in number of pixels the size of a thin column?Our client has a styleguide that requires that the left column be a specificwidth and just saying "the left column will be a thin column" is notspecific enough for our purposes. Where is this size specified? I ...

Non-standard configuration of tabs?

960 byte By 708775 at 2007-11-25 4:29:06
Is there any way to get the tab list (which, it seems, is in some respectsjust a full-width channel) to appear anywhere other than at the top of thepage (right under the banner but above all the other channels)?Is there a way to have one regular full-width channel, THEN the tab list,then some ...

timeout problem

574 byte By aggarwal_amit at 2007-11-25 4:29:07
Hi ,I am trying to display a web application through the Urlscrapper, But i amunable to get the content from the site.in the iwtscrapper log file I am getting the following error.ERROR: URLScraperProvider.getContent(): fetcher did not finish!8/10/01 10:16:10 AM GMT-05:00: ...

Self-contained activity within a channel?

1705 byte By 708785 at 2007-11-25 4:29:08
I don't even really know how to phrase this -- I'm trying to figure out ifthere is any way of having the results of some search or simply a click on alink returned within a channel area independent of any other channel on thepage.For example, a page has channels X, Y and Z. X contains a ...

Portal server doesn't recognize URLs propertly.

946 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:09
Details: We have a portal server with two different domains:1.- http://ve.todo1personas.com2.- http://co.todo1personas.comAfter we type any of them, for example http://ve.todo1personas.com we get aredirection ...

sso on citrix

710 byte By 708774 at 2007-11-25 4:29:11
Hello,I would like to use single sign on while starting citrix using netlet.In the 'public_html/third_party' directory there is a html file(citrix_start.html) with an applet tag withsome parameters. The parameters username and password can be provided,however I would liketo fill the values ...

Citrix and Published Applications

466 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:13
All Citrix Clients - Java, ActiveX-Control and Plugin - runs withoutproblems, as long as I'm using "regular" connections over the portal.But when I'm trying to connect to "published applications", I'm gettingErrors like "can't find citrix browser".I've searched Citrix Knowledge Base, and ...

Stock Channel , Wheather Channel

248 byte By 708774 at 2007-11-25 4:29:14
Hello All,Has any one in this news groups , created a Channels like get Stockquote and wheather for a zip code . If any one has attemped or done ,can you help me out in how it can be done.ThanksSunil

timeout error

574 byte By aggarwal_amit at 2007-11-25 4:29:15
Hi ,I am trying to display a web application through the Urlscrapper, But i amunable to get the content from the site.in the iwtscrapper log file I am getting the following error.ERROR: URLScraperProvider.getContent(): fetcher did not finish!8/10/01 10:16:10 AM GMT-05:00: ...

JSP Provider

413 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:29:18
Hello,A while ago there was a posting in this newgroup with a question how touse JSP (including the JSPProvider class) outside the JSP channel.If I remember correctly the solution was to import a particular library orclassin the jsp page. Unfortunately this posting isn't available anymore in ...

JSPs not being reloaded

515 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:20
Hi,We have iPS 3.0 SP2. I'm writing a JSP and the server doesn't seem to wantto reload it when it has changed. I'm having to delete the files inClassCache to get it to work, and even then, once it encounters some kind oferror the web browser and web server just hang and you have to kill ...

API for getting user role from Profile object?

569 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:24
Hi,I have a JSP running on the same web server as the portal server but notrunning within the portal desktop (it is a stand-alone JSP).I have successfully gotten the user's Profile object via the Session objectand I can get the Hashmap of attributes.What I'm trying to get now is the user's ...

Locale - Multi-language

549 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:29:25
Hello,since we're building a multi-language portal, I was wondering how one could go about doing such a thing. Is there some documentation describing such a situation? (except for the manuals :( )First there is a anonymous authentication. Can I separate two language-groups within the same ...

When Mozilla will work with Portal Server

171 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:26
Subject says it all.When mozilla or Netscape 6 will work with Portal Server ?So sad it has not been tested yet and worked out !!!!!Angel

Deny access to console

325 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:29:27
Hi,The situation is this: I have a gateway connected to the Internet and a portal server on our extranet.I was wondering if it's possible to deny access to the administration console via the Gateway thussecuring access to the console by allowing only extranet acces.thanksBob ...

Creating users via the admin console

1025 byte By 708786 at 2007-11-25 4:29:28
Hi,I'm trying to create a user via the admin console. The user will have toauthenticate via Membership, and will require a username and password.However, when creating the user via the admin console it does not allow youto specify a default password (or by using the command line 'ipsadmin ...

JSP:include

3192 byte By RobLoy at 2007-11-25 4:29:30
GOAL: Create a channel where the content changes depending on an attributein the profile server.I have already added the attribute using the ipsadmin command.I have already created the jsp channel using the JSP provider:com.iplanet.portalserver.providers.jsp.JSPProviderI added the necessaryp ...

desktop edit buttons

167 byte By 708774 at 2007-11-25 4:29:31
Does anyone know how to customize different edit buttons for differentdomains? I want to use specific ones for 1 domain only.TIARyan

persistant connection to profile server?

236 byte By 708766 at 2007-11-25 4:29:32
iPlanet's Portal Server architecture white paper implies that all users musthave a persistant connection to the Profile Server or lose their session.Can anyone verify if that is really true or not?Art

SSL config

510 byte By 708788 at 2007-11-25 4:29:33
Hi,Does anyone know how to configure SSL for Open Portal for authenticationwithoutthe need to have two instances of Portal server?Is there a better way to configure SSL for Open Portal Authentication onlywithoutconfigure all the portal site with SSL?Thanks for any help.--Aw Peng ...

IE 5.5 problem

608 byte By 708768 at 2007-11-25 4:29:34
Hello,I noticed something strange with the portal server and Internet Explorer 5.5 (don't know about the other versions):try this: log into the portal server with a username/password immediately logout by doing http://server/logout, login again, /logout againafter you press return to desktop ...

Need help w/ getting session ID/Information.

1621 byte By 708789 at 2007-11-25 4:29:35
I have the following code in a servlet that is sitting on the external webserver. I am using a URL Scraper channel to access the servlet. I havemodified the extrnal web servers servlets.properties file andrules.properties to know about the servlet.try {Cookie[] cookies = ...

Changing user profile attributes via the admin console

1035 byte By 708786 at 2007-11-25 4:29:36
Hi all,I created my own login module (like the existing Membership module) whichextends the Login class. It works just fine, and can create user profileand allow people to log in. When I log into the admin console and try tobring up the user profile to edit ...

Adding users to new role automatically using LDAP filters

695 byte By 708770 at 2007-11-25 4:29:39
Hello all.In one of my domains I have two roles: defaultRole and bonus_user. Theserepresent two kinds of customers. When the customer is added to LDAP, weassign that individuals ou to equal the corresponding role they belong in. Ithen set up the portal server LDAP filter to send the user to the ...

iPortal Server System Requirements

3471 byte By 708790 at 2007-11-25 4:29:40
Hi,Below you can see 3 different requirements information iPS.I collect them from installation manuals of version 3 and version 3 sp 3 and iPlanet Site. From version 3 to v3 sp3 there is huge requirement differences. I really get confused. Is there anybody using portal Server on a 1 CPU ...

Correct Cookie Information

599 byte By 708789 at 2007-11-25 4:29:41
I am trying to get cookie forwarding working corrctly so that I can havesingle sign-on apps running on different web servers. I can get the cookie,but I am unable to get the session. Does the following cookie informationlook correct?**** Cookie Name: iPlanetPortalServer**** Cookie Comment: ...

Rewrite rule to help with Portal/Calendar integration

509 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:43
We ran into a problem running the iPlanet Calendar through our portal.Just needed to add a rewrite rule so I thought I'd pass it along in case someone is stuck on this one.Add gCommandBaseURL to Gateway Profile "Rewrite JavaScript Variables Function" section. -- James Taylor e-mail: ...

SP3 fails on SUNWwtdoc

864 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:44
Anybody had this problem?No entries in the debug directory.--Nigel BourniPlanet Solutions Architect http://www.ardec.com.au http://www.lisasoft.comSydney Adelaide--Level 3 228 Pitt Street38 Greenhill RoadSydney NSW 2000 Wayville SA 5034Ph: +61 2 9283 0855Ph: +61 8 8271 1555Fax: +61 2 9283 ...

Chaging the Admin Password for Portal Server

379 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:45
Team:Someone knows how to change the Console Password for Portal Server?...We have seen some admpw files & we need to know that this Admin passwdresides on one of these files, we have lost this passwd & we need to changeit!. Did anyone knows the correct procedure to how to change ...

compass on SP3

568 byte By at 2007-11-25 4:29:47
does anybody have luck of installing compass against SP3?I upgraded my portal server to SP3. Since the SP3 replaced my server4instace, I have to install a new compass server. After I created compassweb instance, I tried click on "Compass Admin" link in left window, andI got an error in right ...

url rewriter issue

465 byte By gifforC at 2007-11-25 4:29:48
Hi,Has anyone come across problems with PS when viewing web sites builtusing cold fusion and utilising frames? Our iPS (3.0 sp3) seems toalways insert the following text::"Connection: closeContent-Length: 7190"This is all that seems to happen when browsing a CF site without frames,however, ...

Single Sign On between iCAL 5 and iMS 5.1?

679 byte By AndrewWallace at 2007-11-25 4:29:49
Does anyone successfully turn on the Single Sign On (SSO) between iCAL 5 andiMS 5. I followed the instructions on the docs for both product. I turned onthe SSO on each but the doc never mentioned any relationship between them. Ihad a feeling that this should work since they both set a cookie to ...