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Using IBM MQ as a MQTT broker

Posted By Dirk Maes Tue February 14, 2023 05:13 PM
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Hi all, Any experience with using IBM MQ as an MQTT broker? Any view on limitations? Good/bad idea? One of our customers is looking for an MQTT broker to handle IOT messsages. Volumes seem to be acceptable. A couple of 100 messages per second. They have already IBM MQ so this was the ...

Analytics offloading to multiple targets

Posted By Dirk Maes Wed June 23, 2021 07:47 AM
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Hi all, Has anybody configured multiple offload targets for the analytics? So offloading towards an external Elastic and to a Kafka? Or can you only specify one offload target. V2018 and/or v10 Thanks a lot. ------------------------------ Dirk Maes ------------------------------

RE: Adding users to APIC via LDAP groups

Posted By Dirk Maes Tue May 18, 2021 01:57 AM
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Hi Shiu Poon, Indeed! Thanks for point this out. I will test it, just to be sure ;-) Dirk ------------------------------ Dirk Maes ------------------------------

RE: What DNS servers can be included via APICUP when installing OVA v10

Posted By Dirk Maes Fri May 07, 2021 03:06 PM
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Thanks !! ------------------------------ Dirk Maes ------------------------------

What DNS servers can be included via APICUP when installing OVA v10

Posted By Dirk Maes Fri May 07, 2021 10:59 AM
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Hi all, We are installing v10, OVA on our own servers and have setup a private DNS server, next to our company DNS servers (to avoid that we need to ask every change formally ;-)). When installing we listed all DNS servers, our private DNS and the official company DNS servers. Our APIC server names ...

RE: Issue when trying to add a user to a consumer organization - v2018

Posted By Dirk Maes Tue April 13, 2021 04:15 AM
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Hi all, Thanks to IBM Support the issues is solved. Below the steps we took to solve it. The error you are hitting seems more like a cache issue and we would recommend clearing both : the web browser and the Portal site cache. For flushing the cache for this specific Portal site, ...

Issue when trying to add a user to a consumer organization - v2018

Posted By Dirk Maes Wed March 17, 2021 01:04 PM
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Hi all, I am configuring a new installation of v2018 (OVA). I have two catalogs, no spaces and both with a portal configured. Each catalog has one consumer organization (with the same name). When trying to add a user the one of the consumer organizations (via the web portal) I receive a strange behavior. ...

RE: Adding users to APIC via LDAP groups

Posted By Dirk Maes Fri February 12, 2021 11:01 AM
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Christian, No solution for now. Didn't check yet on v10. Regards, ------------------------------ Dirk Maes ------------------------------

Updating public certificates API Connect - v2018, OVA

Posted By Dirk Maes Tue February 02, 2021 07:43 AM
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Hi, We are installing APIC v2018, OVA. During installation we plan to replace the standard generated certificates with our own certificates. However when executing the command: apicup certs set SUBSYS CERT_NAME [CERT_FILE KEY_FILE CA_FILE] we receive the following error: Error: unable to load ...

Setting NTP in v2018

Posted By Dirk Maes Tue November 24, 2020 09:14 AM
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Hi all, I am configuring APIC 2018, OVA deployment. Single instance manager, portal and analytics. I uploaded ISO images and started up everything. No issues there. Than I realized that NTP settings had not been added. I used the information found on https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS ...

RE: Adding users to APIC via LDAP groups

Posted By Dirk Maes Wed September 23, 2020 02:41 AM
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Hi Chander, I believe that the documentation your refers to highlights how to setup an LDAP server as user repository. That is indeed possible and documented and we have configured this many times. However, once you have your LDAP configured, you still need to add each user manually (or via the platform ...

Adding users to APIC via LDAP groups

Posted By Dirk Maes Tue September 22, 2020 10:40 AM
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Hi all, Hope everybody is doing oké! Is there a possibility to provide users access to APIC (mainly manager) via LDAP groups. It would be nice that all users beloning to a specific LDAP group automatically receive access to the API Manager. This would reduce manual configuration. Thanks, ...