HCL has added a new component, Apache Apisix Gateway. See for example https://engage.ug/pages/session2026 session #adm02 “HCL Connections 2026: The Roadmap
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Fun time with kubernetes and dns
We had installed the component pack for HCL Connections 8 in a brand new kubernetes environment. All the containers started
Continue readingHCL Connections Componentpack – install/upgrade – tiny shortcut
If you have to install or upgrade the component pack, you always need to get the latest version of the
Continue readingHCL Connections – Journey to Connections 8
After the Connections 8 CR1 had been released, we upgraded our production environment. Upgrading the “Blue” stack (DB2/Websphere/IHS) has been
Continue readingHCL Component Pack – Certificates
The default certificates for the Component Pack are valid for 2 years. For example: View-secret is an additional kubectl plugin.
Continue readingHCL Component Pack 7 – Mulitple Namespaces – downsize
For smaller environments it’s possible to downsize most of the containers to 1 instance. Except for redis, mongo and elasticsearch.
Continue readingHCL Component Pack 7 – Multiple Namespaces – Ingress Controller
My goal is to run multiple HCL Connections Component Packs 7 (CP7) on 1 Kubernetes Cluster. Taking a quick look
Continue readingHCL Component Pack 7 – Multiple Namespaces – Persistent Volumes
Each Component Pack instance requires persistent storage. But I don’t want to deal with that manually. I installed this nfs
Continue readingHCL Component Pack – Redis
Ever wondered what’s happening in your component pack pods. There’s this page which shows you how to verify the redis
Continue readingCookies in the pack – Orient Me displays error messages
In our environment, cookies are used heavily for authentication and sessions. Huge cookies from Keycloak, LtpaTokens, JSESSIONID’s, sametimeJwt tokens and
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