Autostart the Sametime WebSphere servers

You can use the wasservice.sh to create the start scripts.
We did a non-root installation, so we want to start the WebSphere servers as that user. You will however need to run the wasservice.sh as root (because it needs to create the Linux services) (or use sudo of course).

Installation Sametime 9 on Linux : the Sametime Proxy

Non root installation of Sametime 9 Proxy server

In the wiki, it states that you need to install using root. I do not know why this is, since both Installation Manager and WebSphere Application Server can be installed as non-root .

Debug Sametime 9 Screen Sharing problem on Linux (Ubuntu 13.04)

On my Ubuntu 13.04 desktop, screen sharing did not work. It should however work.

Add disk to running Linux virtual machine (vmware workstation)

http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/vmware-add-a-new-hard-disk-without-rebooting-guest.html

ls -lart /sys/class/scsi_host  
  
echo "- - -" > /sys/class/scsi_host/host0/scan  
fdisk -l

UDEV persistent net rules on CentOS

Udev makes sure that your devices always get assigned the same device identifier. For network devices, this means that a particular network interface will always be eth0, and the second one always eth1.

This makes perfect sense, except in my scenario : I use VMWare workstation with 1 virtual machine that functions as my “template”. I keep this up to date with regards to CentOS version and VMWare tools, and also my ssh keys etc. Creating a new Virtual Machine is as simple as copying this “template” (actually the name is “cloning”).

Installation Sametime 9 on Linux : the Meeting Server (updated)

Non root installation of Sametime 9 Meeting Server

In the wiki, it states that you need to install using root. I do not know why this is, since both Installation Manager and WebSphere Application Server can be installed as non-root .

Installation Manager : use the online repositories

To use the online repository (PPA), you need to create a keyring file first using the (graphical) IM (as the user was)

Domino 9 setup for Sametime - silent setup using .pds file

Configure Domino using a silent setup file

Domino 9 setup for Sametime - manual

Start the setup program :

Install Sametime Community Server 9

Root required for installation

Although the main goal of this series , is to install Sametime as non-root, for Domino it’s not possible to install as non-root.
So I’ll use root to install Domino here.

Prerequisites :

Configure Sametime System Console : LDAP configuration

Setup

Install DB2 V10.1

DB2 v10.1 is a common component for quite a few ICS (formerly Lotus) products. This is a short guide to install it .

This is based on and updated from an earlier article , on DB2 V9.7 : Install Tivoli Directory server

Packages required :