[opencms-dev] Installation on WebSphere 6.0

Michael Moossen m.moossen at alkacon.com
Wed May 7 12:49:55 CEST 2008


Hi, Chirouze!

a stacktrace would be helpful at this point...

Kind regards,
Michael

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Chirouze Olivier wrote:
> Hi list,
>  
> Anyone has information about that bug? It seems uploading fails when 
> connected to Oracle, because of NumberFormatException.
>  
> Any help?
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Olivier
> 
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* Chirouze Olivier
>     *Sent:* 05 May 2008 09:39
>     *To:* 'The OpenCms mailing list'
>     *Subject:* RE: [opencms-dev] Installation on WebSphere 6.0
> 
>     Hi Arash,
>      
>     Thanks for your answer. I am indeed, connected to Oracle. By the
>     way, I also need to tell the list that the maximum number of open
>     cursors has to be set to at least 150, which is not a very common
>     setup as Oracle has it set to 50 by default!!
>      
>     I had it working on MySql before.
>      
>     So... do you know how to fix that DB issue for upload?
> 
>     Thanks!
>      
>     Olivier
>      
> 
>     *Olivier CHIROUZE
>     */I&0 Infrastructure/
>     *Volvo Information Technology*
> 
>      
> 
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         *From:* opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>         [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] *On Behalf Of *Arash
>         Kaffamanesh
>         *Sent:* 30 April 2008 19:06
>         *To:* The OpenCms mailing list
>         *Subject:* Re: [opencms-dev] Installation on WebSphere 6.0
> 
>         Olivier,
> 
>         nice that it works now!
>         I'm not sure, but could it be that you are running OpenCms on
>         Oracle or DB2?
>         As I remember I'd my local dev. installation with WebSphere on
>         MySQL and the Upload Applet worked with that installation, so if
>         I'm right, then I guess it could be a db issue! (?)
> 
>         Best,
>         Arash
>         -- 
>         Pomegranate Software | Enterprise Open Source Solutions. For Life!
>         http://www.pomegranate.de
> 
>         On 30.04.2008 16:08 Chirouze Olivier wrote
> 
> 
>             Hi list!
> 
>             Aash, thanks a lot for your answer from last week. I read
>             your documents
>             and they helped... I'm finally running OpenCms 7.0.4 on
>             WebSphere 6.0!
> 
>             What I think was necessary is:
> 
>             - Install compatibility package for 1.4 (copy libraries to
>             extracted EAR
>             file)
>             - set properties:
>             - java.awt.headless=true
>             - client.encoding.override=UTF-8
>             - WebModule => set Classloader Mode: PARENT_LAST
>             - set Classloader Policy: Application
>             - restart AS with proper properties
> 
>             - run setup
> 
>             - for some reason, I had to redo:
>             - Install compatibility package for 1.4 (copy libraries to
>             extracted EAR
>             file)
> 
>             - I had to restart AS after setup is complete unless there
>             were a lot of
>             errors...
> 
>             I hope that will help!
> 
>             Now... I still have a problem with uploading files (through
>             the Applet)
>             I get the exception: NumberFormatException: UUID has to be
>             represented
>             by the standard 36-char representation
> 
>             Any idea?
> 
>             Thanks
> 
>             Olivier
> 
> 
>             >  -----Original Message-----
>             >  From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>             >  [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of
>             >  Pomegranate Software- Arash Kaffamanesh
>             >  Sent: 18 April 2008 13:31
>             >  To: The OpenCms mailing list
>             >  Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] Installation on WebSphere 6.0
>             >
>             >  Hi,
>             >
>             >  I wrote the following threads for running OpenCms on
>             >  WebSphere 5 and 6.
>             >  I got them up and running on both environments and they even
>             >  live after
>             >  2 years ;)
>             >
>             >
>             http://www.pomegranate.de:9000/cms/forum/viewthread?thread=104#232
> 
>             >  http://www.pomegranate.de:9000/cms/forum/viewthread?thread=77
>             >
>             >  Hope it could be of help.
>             >
>             >  Best,
>             >  Aash
>             >
>             >  --
>             >  Arash Kaffamanesh
>             >  ECM Consultant @ Pomegranate Software
>             >  http://www.pomegranate.de
>             >
>             >  Chirouze Olivier wrote:
>             >  > Hi Michael.
>             >  >
>             >  > Thanks for the answer. I was thinking about that as well.
>             >  But the answer
>             >  > is "no" to both questions :-( Our WAS process user has
>             >  > read/write/execute rights on all /installedApps
>             directory and sub
>             >  > directories... And I feel like some files are properly
>             created, in
>             >  > particular in /resources directory. Also, the
>             >  opencms.properties file
>             >  > gets properly modified with setup=false so I don't think
>             this is the
>             >  > problem.
>             >  >
>             >  > Anyway, I think I will go back to installation on WAS later
>             >  (in a few
>             >  > days). If any doc or recommendation is available I'd be
>             glad to hear
>             >  > from it!
>             >  >
>             >  > Olivier
>             >  >
>             >  >
>             >  >
>             >  >> -----Original Message-----
>             >  >> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>             >  >> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of
>             >  Michael Moossen
>             >  >> Sent: 17 April 2008 17:55
>             >  >> To: The OpenCms mailing list
>             >  >> Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] Installation on WebSphere 6.0
>             >  >>
>             >  >> Hi, Chirouze!
>             >  >>
>             >  >> it seems to be that OpenCms can not write in the webapp.
>             >  >> try to check following points:
>             >  >> - be sure websphere does not use any java security manager
>             >  >> - be sure the websphere process has write permissions
>             on the
>             >  >> webapp folder.
>             >  >>
>             >  >> HTH
>             >  >>
>             >  >> Kind regards,
>             >  >> Michael
>             >  >>
>             >  >> -------------------
>             >  >>
>             >  >> Alkacon Software GmbH - The OpenCms Experts
>             >  >> http://www.alkacon.com - http://www.opencms.org
>             >  >>
>             >  >>
>             >  >> Chirouze Olivier wrote:
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> Hi,
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> I have successfully installed and ran OpenCms 7 on
>             Tomcat 6.
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> But now I am having trouble installing it on WebSphere
>             6.0...
>             >  >>> - I successfully installed it with the Java 1.4 package
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> (chose /opencms
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> context root)
>             >  >>> - The setup ran successfully: all tables were created and
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> modules were
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> successfully added (the setup looked just fine with
>             images, etc).
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> However now the application doesn't work properly:
>             >  >>> /opencms/opencms/system/login/index.html is available
>             and I
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> can login
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> with Admin/admin. But all static files are unavailable
>             (404
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> on css
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> images) and I can't do anything when logged in: I'm
>             getting 404
>             >  >>> everywhere. Note that the OpenCms 404 page looks fine:
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> CmsFlexReques I
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> org.opencms.flex.CmsFlexRequestDispatcher includeExternal
>             >  >>> FlexDispatcher: Dispatching to external target
>             >  >>> /WEB-INF/jsp/online/system/handler/handle404.html.jsp
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> Startup seems fine (no errors): "OpenCms is running! :
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> Total startup
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> time was 00:00:34".
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> In a word, I get no error whatsoever but most of the
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> content of OpenCms
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> goes to 404 and it is unusable.
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> I couldn't find any information about how to install
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> OpenCms on another
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> app server than Tomcat. If someone could help me or point
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> me to some
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> documentation I missed?
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> I've played a lot with OpenCms and am really close to
>             >  >>>
>             >  >> giving a "go" for
>             >  >>
>             >  >>> this product. But I need to have it run on WAS6.0!
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> Thanks!
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>> Olivier
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>>
>             >  >>
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