Managing Websphere Plugin Config Files

Managing Websphere Plugin Config Files

October 30, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps

In some recent customers we’ve had to install various IBM CLM components on different servers to balance workload for a...

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Understanding how GitHub fits in a mainframe DevOps toolchain.

Understanding how GitHub fits in a mainframe DevOps toolchain.

September 9, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps

If you work on a mainframe, you’ve almost certainly heard of CA Endeavor, Serena Changeman, IBM SCLM, or Panvalet Librarian....

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Setting up IBM Jazz based tools for Token Licensing

Setting up IBM Jazz based tools for Token Licensing

August 7, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps, Mainframe Devops

I’ve recently worked with a customer who could not find good documentation on how to apply token licenses to his...

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Installing IBM HTTP Server from an Archive

Installing IBM HTTP Server from an Archive

May 23, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps, Mainframe Devops

IBM now offers a new and much easier way to install IBM HTTP Server. You can now download IHS as...

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Cheap ways to secure your server

Cheap ways to secure your server

April 11, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps

Before you read too far, this article is for the average small to medium sized business. Most large organizations have...

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Launching a Debug Session for an Existing Module on z/OS

Launching a Debug Session for an Existing Module on z/OS

March 7, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps, Mainframe Devops

Using IBM Developer for z Systems you can debug any language on the mainframe. For those who have taken Jon...

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How to poison a blockchain, and how to prevent it.

How to poison a blockchain, and how to prevent it.

February 7, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps

This week, the Gizmodo reported that child porn images were uploadedto the Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) core ledger through the...

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Setting up auto start and stop for IBM CLM tools on Windows

Setting up auto start and stop for IBM CLM tools on Windows

January 14, 2019 Kenny Smith
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DevOps

We’ve blogged before about starting the CLM components on Linux/Unix. Now let’s talk about staring it (and stopping it) on...

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Using Filter Pools in IBM Developer for z Systems (IDz)

Using Filter Pools in IBM Developer for z Systems (IDz)

December 12, 2018 Kenny Smith
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DevOps, Mainframe Devops

What are Filters? Filters are used to display groups or subsets of data sets in the MVS subsystem. Filters can...

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Saving code to an HTML file in IBM Developer for z or IBM i

Saving code to an HTML file in IBM Developer for z or IBM i

October 22, 2018 Kenny Smith
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DevOps, Mainframe Devops

During some courseware authoring I discovered a poorly known (but sufficiently documented) feature in Rational Developer for IBM i (and...

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