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  • Junction Troubleshooting

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    A couple of year ago – I wrote a post about handling SSL Junctions being marked as unavailable.  The fix I did then was to disable Client Cert Auth on the back-end.  Since then – I’ve come across a couple more issues and have some better solutions and more understanding of the issue. For the…

  • Username Mapping for Client Certificates

    Username Mapping for Client Certificates

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    I recently had a chance to migrate a basic Client Certificate environment from TAM 6.1.1 to ISAM 9.0.1.0.  If you haven’t looked at Client Certificate mapping – my colleague Phil Nye has a great primer. However – when I checked out the documentation – the Client Certificate mapping page states it is due to be deprecated…

  • Glasshouse Rocks – Narooma

    Glasshouse Rocks – Narooma

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  • Learning ISAM

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    This is intended to be a living resource of ISAM resources.  It will be update more in the future.

  • Junction always marked as “not available”

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    Ran into an interesting challenge this week.  Created an SSL Junction to a server.  Had the usual warning about untrusted SSL appear – so I added the public key into the pdsrv keystore and that message disappeared.  But the junction was still marked as down.  And no-matter what I did – the junction would stay…

  • Blog re-design 2011

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    All of my regular readers (Hi Mum!) might have noticed that the blog looks all new.  I wanted to find a minimilistic theme that would encourage me to write more.  And so I built it myself. I have to give credit to Mark Pilgrim and his wonderful Dive into HTML 5 book.  I’ve used it…

  • Rafting Fun

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    I had an amazing time in New Zealand.  Almost as amazing as this series of Rafting shots.  The Kaituna River was a lot of fun.

  • Autocompleting Australia

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    So inspired by Very Small Array comes the Autocompletion Map of Australia.  (thanks FlowingData) First up — the first result for VIC/NSW/WA/SA/QLD/TAS/ACT/NT. We’re not looking at the first result — we want to see the first autocomplete suggestion.  This was performed logged into my google account – from an Australian IP Address. Guess what? We…

  • Photos of 2010: Mount Mitchell at Sunrise

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    Easter Sunday I got up before Sunrise to take some amazing photos from the top of Mt Mitchell (The highest peak in the Grampians). A walk up the hill in the dark was fun – and I was rewarded with some amazing views of the fog from the top.

  • Photos of 2010: Cape Otway Koala

    Photos of 2010: Cape Otway Koala

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    This was Snuggles the Koala.  He was sitting above one of the campsites on the Great Ocean Walk.  (The Cape Otway one).  So cute and close we could reach out and touch him.