WebLogic supported Cyphers
The list of the possible strong cyphers not that long: AES256-GCM-SHA384 TLSv1.2 Kx=RSA Au=RSA Enc=AESGCM(256) Mac=AEADAES256-SHA256 TLSv1.2 Kx=RSA Au=RSA Enc=AES(256) Mac=SHA256AES128-GCM-SHA256...
View Articlewindows remote desktop: The Local Security Authority cannot be contacted
Trying to connect to a Windows 7 Desktop, using "windows remote desktop", get this very explanatory message "The Local Security Authority cannot be contacted". After wasting one hour to find an...
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Book: Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower I highly recommend this book, historically very accurate, about the history of interventions (covert or open) of US in the rest of the world... a...
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Book: The Spinoza Problem
I have rarely read such a deep, penetrating book... at the beginning the continuous jumping back and forth between the 2 characters of Spinoza and Rosenberg is a bit annoying, but after some time you...
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Eclipse, javax.servlet.http cannot be resolved to a type
So, in StinkEclipse, editing a WebApplication, in a JSP you make a reference to javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest and you get a red "javax.servlet.http cannot be resolved to a type". I guess this...
View Articleview git README.markdown files
I am not going to check in a readme file only to discover that its formatting sucks on github or stash... and have to repeat the entire cycle some dozen times...https://stackedit.io/this seems to sole...
View ArticleOSB and the Load Balancer Source-IP (X-Forwarded-For)
If you configure correctly the Load balancer, OSB should be able to retrieve the actual Client (Originator) IP address: tran:user-header name="Source-IP"...
View ArticleA message from a young girl in Gaza to Israel and the rest of USofA
Here http://nena-news.it/gaza-piange-le-sue-vittime-nomi/ a list of the victims so far, with their age... guess what, mostly adolescents and children. Of course no western media will ever report their...
View ArticleRevocation information for the security certificate for this site is not...
one of our workstations was getting regularly this popup "Revocation information for the security certificate for this site is not available. Do you want to proceed?". It's a Windows 7 machine....
View ArticleOpen letter to John Kerry
Dear John Kerry, we love America - you set us Italians free from Mussolini - and we love Jewish people, who gave birth to geniuses like J.Christ, K.Marx, S.Freud, and A.Einstein. Top people. Love them....
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Eclipse: creating a weblogic-enabled project
When you create a Java project, it's NOT faceted This project is not configured to use project facets. Converting this project to faceted form will allow you to easily control the available...
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Book: We Are the Romani People
This is an excellent book from a erudite Linguistics Romani (Gipsy) scholar, telling whatever can be reasonably told about the origin of the Romani people, the evolution of their language, the horrific...
View Articlesetfacl and getfacl in action
I had no clue that in Linux you can grant specific access rights to an individual user on a file/folder, using setfacl: [root@osb-vagrant opt]# umask0022[root@osb-vagrant opt]# cd /opt[root@osb-vagrant...
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Book: If this is a man
watching this video of a Palestinian ambulance shot by IDF, and of a Palestinian journalist, Rami Rean, killed by the same, I can only think of the BEAUTIFUL book of an Italian Jew, miraculously...
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stakeholders
this is becoming a popular term in IT.... let's see what Google says... stake1stāk/nounnoun: stake; plural noun: stakes; noun: the stake1. a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven...
View ArticleJava SOAP with Attachment in WebLogic
This is some code which more or less works: import javax.xml.soap.*;import java.net.URL;String POSTTOURL = "http://yourhost:yourport/yourservice";MessageFactory factory =...
View ArticleSOAP With Attachment with Java, working example
This code actually works , and produces a SOAM message with attachment of type application/octet-stream - which is totally acceptable, even if I would have preferred application/pdf. import...
View ArticleHTTP GET in Java, performance issues
My first version was: import java.net.*;URL url = new URL(theURL);BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(url.openStream()));String wholeInput = "";String inputLine = null;while...
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Book: The Ethnic cleansing of Palestine
Professor Ilan Pappé does a wonderful job at explaining in the most minute (and horrific) details the events leading to the foundation of the State of Israel. It was simply a very well prepared, large...
View ArticleThe DB is the Foundation
I am surprised how little understood is still nowadays the importance of having clean, validated data in a DB. DB schemas devoid of any NULL check, referential constraints and range checks are still...
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