IBM Education Assistant: Maximo deployment engine overview

IBM has a Maximo deployment engine overview as a flash video with audio and a PDF version as well. [IBM Education Assistant]

IBM Education Assistant: Build and deploy Maximo EAR files

IBM just release this flash video with audio on how to build and deploy Maximo EAR files. There is also a PDF version of this video available. [IBM Education Assistant]

Java security vulnerability update for Maximo Asset Management products

There is a Java security related issue in all versions of  Java (1.4.2, 5.0. and 6.0).  Read this IBM Support post for more…

Migration Manager Guide

Just found this doc about Migration Manager.  It’s a guide provided by IBM that is intended for deployment managers, admins, and developers.

Increasing the width of dialog boxes

A lot of times the application designer for Maximo can’t do everything you need in terms of modifying the user interface.  Here is one simple case where you have to export the LIBRARY.XML file in order to make a dialog box bigger.  [IBM Support - Increasing the width of dialog boxes]

IBM recommends Maximo 7x users to upgrade WebSphere 6.1 to fix pack 35

This is a recommended WebSphere 6.1 fix pack level for Maximo.  You basically have to patch WebSphere, upgrade your Java SDK and IBM HTTP server if you are using it.  Click here to read more.

Setup a Maximo 7 cluster with WebLogic or WebSphere

IBM has provided some documentation on how to setup clusters for Maximo 7 for WebLogic and WebSphere.  Below are the related docs…

How to test incoming email listener for Maximo 6

There is a utility for Maximo 6 that you can use to test email accounts for use with the email listener.  This utility will help you determine if your email is setup properly and if Maximo is able to communicate with it. 

How to properly uninstall Maximo and middleware components

I think we all have been there when I say a Maximo installation goes wrong in some way or another.  Sometimes the only way to fix a broken installation is to uninstall everything and starting over. 

How to rebuild and redeploy EAR files FASTER with WebSphere

I have already shown you how I personally quickly rebuild and redeploy EAR files with WebSphere, but here is another quick trick that can get the job done just as well. This text is available for purchase but you need to login or register first. Please Login here.

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