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2025-02-0702 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#345 - psadmin.io Announcements This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan have some company announcements and announce the dates for psadmin.conf 2025. Show Notes Save the Date for psadmin.conf 2025 @ 1:00 May 19-21, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN psadmin.io Changes @ 3:15
2024-06-2411 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#345 - psadmin.io Announcements This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan have some company announcements and announce the dates for psadmin.conf 2025. Show Notes Save the Date for psadmin.conf 2025 @ 1:00 May 19-21, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN psadmin.io Changes @ 3:15
2024-06-2411 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#340 - PeopleTools 8.61 This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the new features in PeopleTools 8.61 and discuss some of the hidden gems in this release. Show Notes psadmin.conf - May 20-22, 2024 @ 1:45 PeopleTools 8.61 is GA @ 4:15 UI Changes @ 5:00 Development Tools @ 11:00 Portal Technology @ 28:00 psadmin.io Stylesheets for 8.60/8.61 Reporting Tools @ 38:00 Integration Tools @ 43:30 Administration Tools @ 50:00 Lifecycle Management Tools @ 60:00
2024-01-261h 02
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#340 - PeopleTools 8.61 This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the new features in PeopleTools 8.61 and discuss some of the hidden gems in this release. Show Notes psadmin.conf - May 20-22, 2024 @ 1:45 PeopleTools 8.61 is GA @ 4:15 UI Changes @ 5:00 Development Tools @ 11:00 Portal Technology @ 28:00 psadmin.io Stylesheets for 8.60/8.61 Reporting Tools @ 38:00 Integration Tools @ 43:30 Administration Tools @ 50:00 Lifecycle Management Tools @ 60:00
2024-01-261h 02
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#337 - ACM and Load BalancersThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan discuss securing your public user and leaking information, how to speed up change assistant upgrade projects, and new ACM plugins to work with Load Balanced gateways. Show Notes psadmin.conf @ 1:00 Public Web Profile and Security @ 5:00 #140 - robots.txt io_portalwar DPK Module Change Assistant Filters @ 15:00 Slow Performance After Tools Upgrade @ 22:45 IDDA Logging IO ACM Plugins @ 32:00 #313 - ACM Execution #220 - ACM Runs #111 - ACM Plugins
2023-04-2842 minThe PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#336 - 8.60 Themes and How we use the DPKThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the new psadmin.io Themes for 8.60, and then they discuss how they are currently using the DPK to build new environments and what has changed in the DPK since it was released. Show Notes psadmin.conf psadmin.io Themes for 8.60 @ 3:00 Working with CSS Variables io_weblogic - JVM -XX options @ 14:00 Connection Filtering in WLST How we use the DPK today @ 24:00 io_weblogic io_portalwar io_psigwwar io_eprfirewall io_homes
2023-03-0340 minThe PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#336 - 8.60 Themes and How we use the DPKThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the new psadmin.io Themes for 8.60, and then they discuss how they are currently using the DPK to build new environments and what has changed in the DPK since it was released. Show Notes psadmin.conf psadmin.io Themes for 8.60 @ 3:00 Working with CSS Variables io_weblogic - JVM -XX options @ 14:00 Connection Filtering in WLST How we use the DPK today @ 24:00 io_weblogic io_portalwar io_psigwwar io_eprfirewall io_homes
2023-03-0340 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#335 - io_homes DPK ModuleThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the changes to the 8.60 database upgrade and the new PPTLS860 project. Dan also shares some updates to the IO_STYLE_859 project and discusses his new io_homes DPK module. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2023 - May 22-24 @ 1:00 PeopleSoft Now Episode - A school districts journey to modern PeopleSoft in the Cloud @ 5:00 New PeopleTools 8.60 Upgrade Projects - PPLTLS859 and PPLTLS860 @ 9:00 mosbot.app @ 19:00 gem install mosbot Updated IO_STYLE_859 Code @ 21:30 New DPK Module - io_homes @ 26:15 PS_VENDOR_HOME io_erpfirewall DPK Module
2023-02-0337 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#334 - byop - Bring Your Own Patches - an Infra-DPK BuilderThis week on the podcast, Dan discusses a new tool he built to simplify CPU patches by using the same tools as the Infrastructure DPK. byop, or Build Your Own Patches, will take a list of patches to download and store them in a format that matches the Infrastructure DPK. Show Notes psadmin.conf @ 1:30 Infra-DPK Overview @ 4:45 Create Patched DPK Archives DPK Redeploy Option byop Overview @ 10:00 Patching Surgically @ 16:30 Apply CPU Patches with Infrastructure DPK @ 27:00 Dan's method to apply CPU patches Custom Fact to trigger Infrastructure-DPK processing /puppet/production/modules/pt_role/lib...
2022-12-2331 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf 2023 Registration is Open!You can now register for psadmin.conf 2023! Click here to see more information and register. psadmin.conf is a conference specifically for PeopleSoft Administrators. The conference features talks from expert admins on a variety of topics, as well as hands-on training from Oracle ACEs. The goal of the conference is to expand your knowledge of PeopleSoft Administration and network with admins from around the country. Registration is limited to 50 attendees, so register early to ensure your spot!
2022-12-1408 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf 2023 Registration is Open!You can now register for psadmin.conf 2023! Click here to see more information and register. psadmin.conf is a conference specifically for PeopleSoft Administrators. The conference features talks from expert admins on a variety of topics, as well as hands-on training from Oracle ACEs. The goal of the conference is to expand your knowledge of PeopleSoft Administration and network with admins from around the country. Registration is limited to 50 attendees, so register early to ensure your spot!
2022-12-1408 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#328 - psadmin.conf 2022 RecapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap the psadmin.conf 2022 conference. Show Notes Getting the Most Out of PeopleTools @ 2:30 Kibana Lab @ 10:15 Monday Open Lab @ 13:00 Automating Maintenance Windows @ 15:00 Journey to the Cloud @ 16:30 OCI Migration @ 18:45 Environment Validation Lab @ 21:30 psft-validation Repository Tuesday Open Lab @ 25:00 Securing PS with Apache Rules @ 27:00 PeopleTools Platform Overview @ 29:45 Lightning Talks @ 33:00 patchBot Repository Real-Time Indexing @ 41:30
2022-06-0344 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#328 - psadmin.conf 2022 RecapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap the psadmin.conf 2022 conference. Show Notes Getting the Most Out of PeopleTools @ 2:30 Kibana Lab @ 10:15 Monday Open Lab @ 13:00 Automating Maintenance Windows @ 15:00 Journey to the Cloud @ 16:30 OCI Migration @ 18:45 Environment Validation Lab @ 21:30 psft-validation Repository Tuesday Open Lab @ 25:00 Securing PS with Apache Rules @ 27:00 PeopleTools Platform Overview @ 29:45 Lightning Talks @ 33:00 patchBot Repository Real-Time Indexing @ 41:30
2022-06-0344 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#326 - Portal Registry Migration FixesThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about what they learned about migrating Portal Registry objects. Show Notes psadmin.io Conference Agenda is Live @ 2:00 Puppet Acquisition @ 5:45 Syntax Highlighting for Notepad++ @ 11:00 Testing Look and Feel HTML Changes @ 12:30 This worked for me - Portal Registry Migration fix @ 15:00 Kyle's Manual Fix CY2 Directory Viewer - Symlinks @ 24:00
2022-04-1529 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#325 - psadmin.io ThemesThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the new psadmin.io Themes for 8.59 (and 8.58), using the OCI Auto Scale project to save money on OCI, and the benefits of blogging. Show Notes psadmin.conf Registration ends April 30th, 2022 PeopleTools Blog has moved @ 4:30 Database-Heartbeat Blog OCI Auto Scaling @ 15:00 OCI Utils Image Cleanup @ 24:30 psadmin.io Themes for 8.58/8.59 @ 28:00 Release on Github
2022-04-0138 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#325 - psadmin.io ThemesThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the new psadmin.io Themes for 8.59 (and 8.58), using the OCI Auto Scale project to save money on OCI, and the benefits of blogging. Show Notes psadmin.conf Registration ends April 30th, 2022 PeopleTools Blog has moved @ 4:30 Database-Heartbeat Blog OCI Auto Scaling @ 15:00 OCI Utils Image Cleanup @ 24:30 psadmin.io Themes for 8.58/8.59 @ 28:00 Release on Github
2022-04-0138 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#324 - Certificate ManagementThis week, Kyle and Dan talk about Themes and SSO, and how to manage certificates for PeopleSoft with the DPK. Show Notes psadmin.conf Registration @ 1:00 MacroSets and SSO @ 2:45 IO Fluid Themes (8.56+) https://github.com/psadmin-io/io-styles-fluid IO Classic Themes - https://github.com/psadmin-io/styles-855 Cloud Manager FSS Bug @ 20:15 Certificate Management and pskey @ 26:30
2022-03-2541 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#324 - Certificate ManagementThis week, Kyle and Dan talk about Themes and SSO, and how to manage certificates for PeopleSoft with the DPK. Show Notes psadmin.conf Registration @ 1:00 MacroSets and SSO @ 2:45 IO Fluid Themes (8.56+) https://github.com/psadmin-io/io-styles-fluid IO Classic Themes - https://github.com/psadmin-io/styles-855 Cloud Manager FSS Bug @ 20:15 Certificate Management and pskey @ 26:30
2022-03-2541 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#323 - patchBotThis week on the podcast, Dan discusses his experience running a DR test in Oracle Cloud. Dan and Kyle also talk about patchBot, a tool to get notifications about new patches on Oracle Support, and some updates to their Rundeck OCI Node Classifier. Show Notes psadmin.conf @ 1:00 FreeDOS @ 3:00 DR Testing in OCI @ 8:30 Rundeck OCI Node Classifier Update @ 14:45 patchBot @ 25:00
2022-03-1834 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#322 - Control GroupsThis week on the podcast, Dan shares some follow-up on the 8.59 Infrastructure DPK and its advantages, and then Kyle and Dan talk about using Control Groups on Linux. Show Notes psadmin.conf Call for Presentations @ 3:00 8.59 Infrastructure DPK Follow-up @ 7:45 Relocatable Puppet in 8.59 @ 17:00 CGroups @ 23:00
2022-03-1137 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#314 - log4shell and PeopleToolsOn this early release episode, Kyle and Dan talk about the log4shell vulnerability and how to mitigate the risk for PeopleSoft. Show Notes log4shell - Vulnerability issue with log4j @ 0:30 Affected Products - Oracle Affected Products - non-Oracle Overview of the Vulnerability Vulnerability Tester Remediation @ 18:45 Add "-Dlog4j2.formatMsgNoLookups=true" to your JAVA_OPTS parameter Scanner tool Dan's sample script to identify vulnerable libraries PeopleTools Patch for Log4Shell @ 29:00 psadmin.io Community Notes on log4j patching How does affect PS/Oracle products down the road? @ 40:00
2021-12-1452 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#313 - ACM ExecutionThis week on the podcast, Dan shares some recent bash tips he learned, and Kyle and Dan discuss different ways to execute ACM and their pros and cons. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2022 Registration is Live! @ 4:00 Bash Tracing @ 6:45 Idempotent Bash Script tips @ 11:30 File Manager Utility @ 16:15 GitHub Project How to run ACM @ 19:00
2021-12-1040 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#296 - SSOTesterThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle discuss some edge-cases with Unified Navigation, how the SSOTester calls work, and some lessons learned when setting up Unified Navigation with Appsian. They also talk about 8.59 being available for on-prem customers and the July 2021 CPU release. Show Notes Jim Marion has another Developer Day - Aug 19 @ 3:30 psadmin.conf 2022 is being planned for in-person! @ 5:00 July 2021 CPUs are out @ 6:30 CI to REST Nimbus JWT Library SQR Vulnerability 8 8.59 is Generally Available @ 20:30 SSOTester iScript and Unified Navigation @ 30:00
2021-07-2340 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#289 - psadmin.conf 2021 RecapThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan recap the psadmin.conf 2021 conference. We share our thoughts on the sessions, great takeaways from the event, and our favorite moments. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2021 is a wrap! @ 1:00 Graham Smith - PeopleSoft Performance Monitor @ 6:00 Jim Marion - PeopleTools Tips and Tricks @ 11:00 JSMPros GitHub Repository David Kurtz - Managing CBO Stats for PeopleSoft @ 13:45 GFCStats Package Dan Iverson - Well, That Didn't Go As Planned @ 19:15 Charlie Sinks - Monitoring WebApps with Rundeck @ 22:30 Sasank Vemana - Life Hacks for PeopleSoft @ 25:30 Kyle Benson - IB, I Hardly Knew Ye @ 27:45 Lightning Talks @ 31:30 Graham...
2021-05-1445 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#289 - psadmin.conf 2021 RecapThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan recap the psadmin.conf 2021 conference. We share our thoughts on the sessions, great takeaways from the event, and our favorite moments. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2021 is a wrap! @ 1:00 Graham Smith - PeopleSoft Performance Monitor @ 6:00 Jim Marion - PeopleTools Tips and Tricks @ 11:00 JSMPros GitHub Repository David Kurtz - Managing CBO Stats for PeopleSoft @ 13:45 GFCStats Package Dan Iverson - Well, That Didn't Go As Planned @ 19:15 Charlie Sinks - Monitoring WebApps with Rundeck @ 22:30 Sasank Vemana - Life Hacks for PeopleSoft @ 25:30 Kyle Benson - IB, I Hardly Knew Ye @ 27:45 Lightning Talks @ 31:30 Graham...
2021-05-1445 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#286 - Database TriggersThis week on the podcast, Kyle wrestles with Windows and Linux services, and Dan spends time with database triggers and asks if they can become managed PeopleTools objects. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2021 Registration is closing soon What is tlisten for Tuxedo in Windows? @ 4:00 Systemd unit files and non-root DPK @ 9:30 nVision and Mixed Modes @ 19:00 Database Triggers and App Designer @ 26:30 E-AD: How to implement triggers in Custom Record Definitions through Application Designer Trigger Explanation Make Triggers a PeopleTools Object
2021-04-2340 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#281 - Keystores GaloreThis week on the podcast, Kyle digs into the different Integration Broker processes and how messages are processed and Dan discusses some changes to simplify SSL management in PeopleTools. Show Notes psadmin.conf Registration @ 2:15 IB Question: How Does IB Message Metadata get into IB Tables? @ 4:30 Configuring IB Gateways @ 21:00 Clarification on pskey and Digital Certs @ 25:30 Simplify SSL Key Storage @ 28:00
2021-03-1939 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#279 - psvault ValidationThis week on the podcast, Kyle shares how to validate psvault's new keys, and Dan and Kyle discuss using Branding for different environments and roles, and PeopleTools 8.59 certifications. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2021 Registration How Often Should I Rotate My SSH Keys @ 2:00 ed25519-based Keys Validate psvault on app server @ 11:00 VisualCOBOL 6 @ 21:30 Branding Schemes for Non-Production @ 26:00 8.59 Planned Support @ 31:00
2021-03-0536 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#275 - Puppet LookupThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan announce psadmin.conf 2021, they discuss environment naming conventions, and Dan follows up on the Puppet lookup options from last week. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2021 Registration is Open @ 1:00 Lookup Options Follow-up @ 5:00 Login Bug in 8.56 @ 23:15 Environment Naming Conventions @ 26:00
2021-02-0543 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#275 - Puppet LookupThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan announce psadmin.conf 2021, they discuss environment naming conventions, and Dan follows up on the Puppet lookup options from last week. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2021 Registration is Open @ 1:00 Lookup Options Follow-up @ 5:00 Login Bug in 8.56 @ 23:15 Environment Naming Conventions @ 26:00
2021-02-0543 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf 2021 Registration is Open!We are excited to announce that registration for psadmin.conf 2021 is open! This year, psadmin.conf will be a virtual conference held on May 10-12, 2021. psadmin.conf is a conference specifically for PeopleSoft Administrators. The conference features talks from expert admins on topics like PeopleSoft automation, open source tools to simplify your job, and success stories on upgrades and patching. This year, the conference offers you the option to sign up for 1, 2, or 3 hands-on guided labs that you won't get anywhere else. The goal of the conference is to expand your knowledge of PeopleSoft Administration and network...
2021-02-0211 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf 2021 Registration is Open!We are excited to announce that registration for psadmin.conf 2021 is open! This year, psadmin.conf will be a virtual conference held on May 10-12, 2021. psadmin.conf is a conference specifically for PeopleSoft Administrators. The conference features talks from expert admins on topics like PeopleSoft automation, open source tools to simplify your job, and success stories on upgrades and patching. This year, the conference offers you the option to sign up for 1, 2, or 3 hands-on guided labs that you won't get anywhere else. The goal of the conference is to expand your knowledge of PeopleSoft Administration and network...
2021-02-0211 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#273 - SAML2 and Single Sign-OnThis week on the podcast, Kyle shares some upcoming changes to psadmin_plus, testing strategies for PeopleTools Patches, and Dan discusses how SAML2 works for PeopleSoft Single Sign-On. Show Notes January 2021 CPU Patches @ 1:00 Upcoming psadmin_plus Improvements @ 13:30 PUBSUB Support Improve Multi-CFG_HOME Support Ignore invalid domains SSO with SAML and Appsian@ 22:00
2021-01-2237 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#273 - SAML2 and Single Sign-OnThis week on the podcast, Kyle shares some upcoming changes to psadmin_plus, testing strategies for PeopleTools Patches, and Dan discusses how SAML2 works for PeopleSoft Single Sign-On. Show Notes January 2021 CPU Patches @ 1:00 Upcoming psadmin_plus Improvements @ 13:30 PUBSUB Support Improve Multi-CFG_HOME Support Ignore invalid domains SSO with SAML and Appsian@ 22:00
2021-01-2237 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#271 - Domain Connect PasswordThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle share some updates to psadmin_plus and a DPK module, how report posting works and some thoughts on handling large reports, and Dan shares why you should be using the Domain Connect password in your domains. We apologize for the audio this week. Show Notes io_portalwar Index Redirect Changes @ 3:30 psadmin_plus updates @ 9:00 ACM Search Framework Improvement? @ 15:00 Domain Connect Password @ 20:45 Web server connecting to wrong app server after refresh Report Posting @ 28:00
2021-01-0839 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#271 - Domain Connect PasswordThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle share some updates to psadmin_plus and a DPK module, how report posting works and some thoughts on handling large reports, and Dan shares why you should be using the Domain Connect password in your domains. We apologize for the audio this week. Show Notes io_portalwar Index Redirect Changes @ 3:30 psadmin_plus updates @ 9:00 ACM Search Framework Improvement? @ 15:00 Domain Connect Password @ 20:45 Web server connecting to wrong app server after refresh Report Posting @ 28:00
2021-01-0839 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#269 - Excel Add-in ToolsThis week on the podcast, Kyle talks about repackaging .jar files with the DPK, Dan discusses his mishap the VisualCOBOL runtime, and why he likes the Excel Add-in Tools for PeopleSoft. Show Notes psadmin.conf Registration Coming Soon @ 2:00 Excel Add-in Tools @ 4:00 You Suck at Excel Journal Upload Changes VisualCOBOL licensing @ 13:15 Andy Dorfman's pscobol DPK Module Re-packaging .jar files for DPK @ 20:30 pschiper, psvault and Web Server Passwords psvault Decoupled Home Support Idea
2020-12-2837 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#256 - psadmin.io Cloud OperationsThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle talk about psadmin.io Cloud Operations. .io Cloud Ops is the methodology and tools we use to run PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We discuss what it is and talk about the new open source tools that help us run PeopleSoft on OCI. Show Notes PSUG - OCI Fireside Chat @ 1:00 PeopleSoft Innovator Summit - Advanced PeopleSoft Administration @ 3:00 psadmin_plus Upcoming Openings for Dan and Kyle @ 6:30 Why DPK? Automation? @ 8:30 io_portalwar DPK Module psadmin.io Cloud Operations @ 12:00 ioco io-tf-ps-module Resource Manager Drift Detection @ 25:00 Cloud Manager Installation with Resource Manager
2020-09-2530 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#256 - psadmin.io Cloud OperationsThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle talk about psadmin.io Cloud Operations. .io Cloud Ops is the methodology and tools we use to run PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We discuss what it is and talk about the new open source tools that help us run PeopleSoft on OCI. Show Notes PSUG - OCI Fireside Chat @ 1:00 PeopleSoft Innovator Summit - Advanced PeopleSoft Administration @ 3:00 psadmin_plus Upcoming Openings for Dan and Kyle @ 6:30 Why DPK? Automation? @ 8:30 io_portalwar DPK Module psadmin.io Cloud Operations @ 12:00 ioco io-tf-ps-module Resource Manager Drift Detection @ 25:00 Cloud Manager Installation with Resource Manager
2020-09-2530 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#236 - psadmin.conf 2020 RecapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap the sessions and labs from psadmin.conf 2020. We discuss some of our favorite moments from the sessions and lab, and share some of the great things we learned from the event. Show Notes Future of ELK with PeopleSoft @ 5:00 Automated Migrations @ 16:30 Using a Master Inventory @ 19:00 PeopleSoft Script Framework Making Life Complicated with PeopleSoft GitDevOps @ 23:00 Propagating Cache to App Servers @ 27:30 psoftbeat 2.0 @ 30:15 Platform Overview @ 33:00 Infrastructure DPK Bug Lab reviews @ 37:30
2020-05-0842 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#236 - psadmin.conf 2020 RecapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap the sessions and labs from psadmin.conf 2020. We discuss some of our favorite moments from the sessions and lab, and share some of the great things we learned from the event. Show Notes Future of ELK with PeopleSoft @ 5:00 Automated Migrations @ 16:30 Using a Master Inventory @ 19:00 PeopleSoft Script Framework Making Life Complicated with PeopleSoft GitDevOps @ 23:00 Propagating Cache to App Servers @ 27:30 psoftbeat 2.0 @ 30:15 Platform Overview @ 33:00 Infrastructure DPK Bug Lab reviews @ 37:30
2020-05-0842 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#234 - pt_piaThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan discuss some tips for better communication when working remotely, a strange App Engine bug, and some tips when using the pt_pia DPK profile. Show Notes GitLab's Guide to Remote Work @ 2:30 psadmin.conf Registration Ends Soon @ 8:00 OCI Updates @ 9:30 App Engine log_output Bug @ 15:30 POC for Bug pt_pia Profile Failures @ 19:30
2020-04-2430 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#233 - Cloud Manager Self UpdateThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle are excited that PeopleTools 8.58 is available for on prem. We discuss the VisualCOBOL support timeline change, and Dan discusses his experience with the Cloud Manager Self Update feature. Show Notes psadmin.conf Agenda @ 1:30 VisualCOBOL Migration Deadline Change @ 3:00 Homepages v. Dashboards @ 7:30 8.58 is out for on-prem @ 9:30 PeopleTools Patch Homepage 8.58 Homepage Cloud Manager Self Update @ 17:00 Applying PRP Fails Self Update PI's @ 29:00
2020-04-1734 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#232 - PeopleSoft and Prometheus w/ Cory FazziniThis week on the podcast, Cory Fazzini joins us to talk about Prometheus, the ps-jmx_exporter, project, and why you might use Prometheus with the Elastic Stack. Show Notes [Fox in Sox with Dr. Dre](FOX IN SOX | Dr. Seuss Raps over Dr. Dre Beats) @ 3:00 psadmin.conf @ 4:00 Prometheus @ 6:00 psoftbeat Prometheus Architecture @ 16:00 ps-jmx_exporter @ 20:00 ps-prometheus Grafana @ 36:30 ELK and Prometheus Use Cases @ 39:00
2020-04-1052 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#229 - Working RemotelyThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan share their tips for working remotely. With many people working from for the first time, or more than normal, we share our tips to help you stay productive and sane. Show Notes psadmin.conf going Virtual @ 2:00 Kyle and Dan's Tips for Working Remotely @ 8:45
2020-03-2037 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#223 - Single Sign OutThis week on the podcast, we talk about switching to DuckDuckGo for searching and Kyle finds the Windows Clipboard History feature. Then Dan shares his discovery of the IB Automated Integration Tester and Kyle talks about Single Sign Out with multiple environments. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2020 @ 1:30 Windows Clipboard History @ 4:30 DuckDuckGo Traffic @ 11:00 Firefox Containers IB Automated Integration Testing @ 16:30 Single Sign Out @ 24:30
2020-02-0732 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#218 - 8.58 DPKThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about the benefits of blogging for yourself, a fun SQL murder mystery game, and then they dive into the changes in the DPK for PeopleTools 8.58. Show Notes SQL Murder Mystery @ 2:30 HTML Compare Reports @ 7:30 Domain Name Changes @ 9:30 Opitmal Flexible Architecture PeopleTools 8.58 DPK @ 19:00 PIA Secure Admin Port Idea DPK Patch Repo psadmin.io DPK Modules Weblogic PORTAL.war App Server IB Gateway Appsian/ERP Firewall
2020-01-0335 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#216 - Cloud Manager InstallationThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle talk about better password policies, the value of having real-time system information, and how easy it is to install Cloud Manager 10. Show Notes David Kurtz @ 3:00 The Value is running an ELK Stack @ 5:00 Load Testing Lab at psadmin.conf 2020 NIST 2019 Password Recommendations @ 14:00 Correct Battery Horse Staple Cloud Manager 10 Installation @ 23:15 Video Features Overview
2019-12-2038 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#215 - Unified Navigation and NetworksThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle announce registration for psadmin.conf 2020 and debate if the Frozen II sound track is better than the first. Then Kyle discusses how Unified Navigation communication can be confusing and how network topologies can impact Unified Navigation. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2020 @ 1:00 Appsian Frozen II @ 3:45 Installing PUM on your Laptop @ 8:45 DIY Chatbots @ 10:00 https://pe0ples0ft.blogspot.com/2019/11/diy-peoplesoft-chatbots.html https://pe0ples0ft.blogspot.com/2019/10/create-external-site-in-pum-image.html TransferPage and Interaction Hub @ 13:30
2019-12-1335 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#215 - Unified Navigation and NetworksThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle announce registration for psadmin.conf 2020 and debate if the Frozen II sound track is better than the first. Then Kyle discusses how Unified Navigation communication can be confusing and how network topologies can impact Unified Navigation. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2020 @ 1:00 Appsian Frozen II @ 3:45 Installing PUM on your Laptop @ 8:45 DIY Chatbots @ 10:00 https://pe0ples0ft.blogspot.com/2019/11/diy-peoplesoft-chatbots.html https://pe0ples0ft.blogspot.com/2019/10/create-external-site-in-pum-image.html TransferPage and Interaction Hub @ 13:30
2019-12-1335 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#212 - Chicken and EggThis week on the podcast, we discuss some feedback on using Shared Cache, options for non-production SMTP servers, and a chicken and egg problem with the Elasticsearch DPK silent install. Show Notes psadmin.conf 2020 Registration @ 3:00 Shared Cache Feedback @ 4:00 Clearing Shared Cache Gotcha @ 12:00 SMTP Configuration in Non-production @ 20:00 MailCatcher MailHog Elasticsearch Silent Install @ 27:00
2019-11-2233 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#208 - 2019 Fall UMRUG RecapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap some of the great discussions and sessions at the 2019 Fall UMRUG meeting. Kyle also talks about some great ideas for using the ACCTLOCK field. Show Notes Keynote by Sentinel Software @ 2:00 nVision Performance Issues with 8.56/8.57 @ 6:45 David Kurtz Tuning Scripts for nVision PeopleTools Integration Broker Missing Manual @ 11:00 MOS Tips and Tricks @ 12:45 Charlie Sinks on Rundeck @ 14:00 psadmin.conf 2017 Talk PT Infrastructure Roadmap @ 19:00 PeopleTools support for Java Licensing Change Account Locking @ 24:00
2019-10-2534 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#190 - Metadata GeneratorThis week on the podcast, Dan shares some Cloud Manager installation issues, we discuss David Kurtz's PeopleTools Metadata Generator project, and Kyle talks about building community DPK standards. Show Notes PeopleTools Metadata Generator @ 1:30 Cloud Manager Installation @ 4:45 psadmin-plus Run Control Framework @ 15:00 David Vandiver's Run Control Manager Community DPK Standards @ 19:45
2019-06-2135 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#185 - psadmin.conf 2019 recapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap psadmin.conf 2019 and share some of the great things they learned from the conference. Show Notes DPK Day (Monday) @ 5:30 Analytics Day (Tuesday) @ 10:30 psoftbeat Sessions (Wednesday) @ 15:00 Run Control Manager Monitoring Tool Plugin Process Monitor 2.0 Feedback from this year and for upcoming years
2019-05-1732 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#185 - psadmin.conf 2019 recapThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap psadmin.conf 2019 and share some of the great things they learned from the conference. Show Notes DPK Day (Monday) @ 5:30 Analytics Day (Tuesday) @ 10:30 psoftbeat Sessions (Wednesday) @ 15:00 Run Control Manager Monitoring Tool Plugin Process Monitor 2.0 Feedback from this year and for upcoming years
2019-05-1732 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#182 - PeopleSoft and Appsian w/ Chris HellerThis week on the podcast we interview Chris Heller. Chris shares fun stories from his days working at PeopleSoft and also talks about the work he is doing at Appsian. We want to thank Appsian for sponsoring psadmin.conf 2019. Today is the last day to register! Show Notes Introducing Chris Heller @ 1:50 PeopleTools History @ 4:00 Building PeopleTools 8 @ PeopleTools Wishlist @ Starting GreyHeller @ 39:00 Application Security Platform @ 45:30 New Things at Appsian @ 53:00 Accessibility Improvements @ 59:00
2019-04-261h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#172 - PsMPPIAInstallThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle announce the psadmin.io Wiki! The wiki is available to share tidbits and knowledge about PeopleSoft Administration, and help document some of the good practices for other PeopleSoft Administrators. Kyle also talks about some of the encryption changes in PSCipher in PeopleTools 8.57, and Dan explores some of the changes to the PIA installer. Show Notes psadmin.io Wiki @ 2:00 GitHub Repository App Designer Shortcuts @ 7:30 8.57 Encryption Updates @ 10:30 PSCipher Overview PsMPPIAInstall @ 21:30 ELM Dummy Emails @ 33:30
2019-02-1534 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#172 - PsMPPIAInstallThis week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle announce the psadmin.io Wiki! The wiki is available to share tidbits and knowledge about PeopleSoft Administration, and help document some of the good practices for other PeopleSoft Administrators. Kyle also talks about some of the encryption changes in PSCipher in PeopleTools 8.57, and Dan explores some of the changes to the PIA installer. Show Notes psadmin.io Wiki @ 2:00 GitHub Repository App Designer Shortcuts @ 7:30 8.57 Encryption Updates @ 10:30 PSCipher Overview PsMPPIAInstall @ 21:30 ELM Dummy Emails @ 33:30
2019-02-1534 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#166 - Refresh ProcessesThis week on the podcast, Kyle shares a great MOS document that explains how psadmin issues tuxedo commands and asks if we could hook into that setup. Then Dan and Kyle discuss their ideal refresh process if they were to start from scratch. Show Notes Beyond Passwords - Troy Hunt @ 1:45 Improving Nav Collections @ 5:00 FS Image 30 @ 9:00 Run Control Idea PSADMIN Utility Fails to Shutdown Domain @ 14:30 Refresh Processes @ 25:00
2019-01-0442 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#166 - Refresh ProcessesThis week on the podcast, Kyle shares a great MOS document that explains how psadmin issues tuxedo commands and asks if we could hook into that setup. Then Dan and Kyle discuss their ideal refresh process if they were to start from scratch. Show Notes Beyond Passwords - Troy Hunt @ 1:45 Improving Nav Collections @ 5:00 FS Image 30 @ 9:00 Run Control Idea PSADMIN Utility Fails to Shutdown Domain @ 14:30 Refresh Processes @ 25:00
2019-01-0442 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#165 - Top 5 - Agile PeopleSoft (#105)This week on the podcast, Charlie Sinks joins us to talk about the Upper Midwest Regional User Group. We talk about using Agile with PeopleSoft, our experiences with Elasticearch, the Idea Space for PeopleTools, and using Git with PeopleSoft. Show Notes Chatbots Demo @ 3:30 Agile and PeopleSoft @ 11:00 SCRUM Kanban SAFE Elasticsearch Experiences @ 33:45 PeopleTools 8.56 Updates @ 43:30 Testing Effort for Certifications @ 45:30 AIX/Solaris: pspuppet.sh is used to prepare the environment. Need to invoke if the bootstrap or puppet failed and you need to re-run Idea Space @ 50:15 Advanced PS Admin Talk @ 56:30 psadmin.io Puppet Modules io_portalwar io_weblogic psadmin-plus...
2018-12-281h 19
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#165 - Top 5 - Agile PeopleSoft (#105)This week on the podcast, Charlie Sinks joins us to talk about the Upper Midwest Regional User Group. We talk about using Agile with PeopleSoft, our experiences with Elasticearch, the Idea Space for PeopleTools, and using Git with PeopleSoft. Show Notes Chatbots Demo @ 3:30 Agile and PeopleSoft @ 11:00 SCRUM Kanban SAFE Elasticsearch Experiences @ 33:45 PeopleTools 8.56 Updates @ 43:30 Testing Effort for Certifications @ 45:30 AIX/Solaris: pspuppet.sh is used to prepare the environment. Need to invoke if the bootstrap or puppet failed and you need to re-run Idea Space @ 50:15 Advanced PS Admin Talk @ 56:30 psadmin.io Puppet Modules io_portalwar io_weblogic psadmin-plus...
2018-12-281h 19
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#163 - Top 5 - Elasticsearch with Wayne Fuller (#54)This week on the podcast we welcome back Wayne Fuller to talk about Elasticsearch. Wayne gives an excellent introduction into using Elasticsearch with PeopleSoft, some lesson’s learned from his testing, and highlights the benefits of switching to the new search tool. One quick note - after recording, Wayne got clarification that you cannot cut over to Elasticsearch by index, only by user. -dan We want to make this podcast part of the community discussion on PeopleSoft administration. If you have comments, feedback, or topics you'd like us to talk about, we want to hear fr...
2018-12-141h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#163 - Top 5 - Elasticsearch with Wayne Fuller (#54)This week on the podcast we welcome back Wayne Fuller to talk about Elasticsearch. Wayne gives an excellent introduction into using Elasticsearch with PeopleSoft, some lesson’s learned from his testing, and highlights the benefits of switching to the new search tool. One quick note - after recording, Wayne got clarification that you cannot cut over to Elasticsearch by index, only by user. -dan We want to make this podcast part of the community discussion on PeopleSoft administration. If you have comments, feedback, or topics you'd like us to talk about, we want to hear fr...
2018-12-141h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#162 - Top 5 - Intro to Elasticsearch (#25)This week Dan talks about using a PS_APP_PATCH_HOME environment variable, Kyle discusses PeopleSoft features that require Windows servers and then we give an introduction to Elasticsearch. We want to make this podcast part of the community discussion on PeopleSoft administration. If you have comments, feedback, or topics you'd like us to talk about, we want to hear from you! You can email us at podcast@psadmin.io or tweet us at @psa_io. You can listen to the podcast here on psadmin.io or subscribe with your favorite podcast player using the...
2018-12-071h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#162 - Top 5 - Intro to Elasticsearch (#25)This week Dan talks about using a PS_APP_PATCH_HOME environment variable, Kyle discusses PeopleSoft features that require Windows servers and then we give an introduction to Elasticsearch. We want to make this podcast part of the community discussion on PeopleSoft administration. If you have comments, feedback, or topics you'd like us to talk about, we want to hear from you! You can email us at podcast@psadmin.io or tweet us at @psa_io. You can listen to the podcast here on psadmin.io or subscribe with your favorite podcast player using the...
2018-12-071h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator PodcastAnnouncing psadmin.conf 2019!We are excited to announce the dates and location for psadmin.conf 2019! The conference will be held May 6-8, 2019, in Minneapolis MN. Visit the psadmin.conf page to learn more and listen to a special podcast about the 2019 conference. Submit your presentation proposals now and registration opens 12/15/2018!
2018-10-1106 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator PodcastAnnouncing psadmin.conf 2019!We are excited to announce the dates and location for psadmin.conf 2019! The conference will be held May 6-8, 2019, in Minneapolis MN. Visit the psadmin.conf page to learn more and listen to a special podcast about the 2019 conference. Submit your presentation proposals now and registration opens 12/15/2018!
2018-10-1106 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#152 - PSDbPrivsThis week on the podcast, Dan shares an open source project to manage your Oracle Database grant permissions from the PIA. Kyle gives Dan some tips on using SSH aliases, and Dan shares how to trace FTP transactions with PeopleSoft. Show Notes Elasticon Recap @ 1:00 GreyHeller is now Appsian @ 9:00 SSH Aliases @ 10:00 Data Mover and Select All @ 14:45 PSDbPrivs project now part of the psadmin-io GitHub org @17:30 FTP Upload Errors @ 25:45
2018-09-2830 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#151 - psadmin_plus 2.0This week on the podcast, Kyle shares a fix for deep links with the PIA and Dan discovers a bug with the Processing Indicator. Then Kyle and Dan talk about the new release of psadmin_plus and the improvements of version 2.0. Show Notes COLLABORATE19 - Call for presentations is Open @ 2:45 Deep links issue with 8.56 @ 4:45 Progress Indicator Not Displaying @ 8:15 APPSRV.log on the Process Scheduler @ 14:45 psadmin-plus 2.0 @ 18:45 gem install psadmin_plus JR Bing's Rundeck Plugins
2018-09-2138 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#151 - psadmin_plus 2.0This week on the podcast, Kyle shares a fix for deep links with the PIA and Dan discovers a bug with the Processing Indicator. Then Kyle and Dan talk about the new release of psadmin_plus and the improvements of version 2.0. Show Notes COLLABORATE19 - Call for presentations is Open @ 2:45 Deep links issue with 8.56 @ 4:45 Progress Indicator Not Displaying @ 8:15 APPSRV.log on the Process Scheduler @ 14:45 psadmin-plus 2.0 @ 18:45 gem install psadmin_plus JR Bing's Rundeck Plugins
2018-09-2138 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#140 - robots.txtThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan discuss how to hide public PeopleSoft pages from search results using the robots.txt file, good ideas gone bad when debugging, and how to contribute custom ACM plugins to the community (Thanks Cory!). Show Notes Push Notification Flag @ 2:00 Andy Dorfman on Setting up Push Notifications Robots.txt @ 10:30 IB Access Logging @ 18:45 ACM and Web Profiles @ 22:00 Psadmin.io ACM Plugins Web Profile Homepage Caching @ 27:00
2018-07-0632 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#134 - psadmin.conf 2018 RecapThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan recap the psadmin.conf 2018 conference. Show Notes Vulnerability Testing During Happy Hour @ 1:30 DPK Lab and Open Lab @ 4:45 Kyle and Team Save the World @ 11:30 JR Bing on Kuebernetes and Elasticsearch @ 13:00 Greg Wendt on GH Insights @ 18:00 Frank Dolezal on Monitoring PeopleSoft @ 21:30 David Vandiver's Process Monitor 2.0 @ 29:00 Nate Werner on Protecting Secrets @ 31:30 Kyle and Dan on using Terraform with PeopleSoft @ 37:00 Brad Carlson on the open source IB Monitor @ 39:00 Scott Hirni on PeopleMobile UX @ 43:00 Tech Roundtable @ 47:00 Mark Hoernemann on the PeopleTools Roadmap @ 49:30
2018-05-2554 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#134 - psadmin.conf 2018 RecapThis week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan recap the psadmin.conf 2018 conference. Show Notes Vulnerability Testing During Happy Hour @ 1:30 DPK Lab and Open Lab @ 4:45 Kyle and Team Save the World @ 11:30 JR Bing on Kuebernetes and Elasticsearch @ 13:00 Greg Wendt on GH Insights @ 18:00 Frank Dolezal on Monitoring PeopleSoft @ 21:30 David Vandiver's Process Monitor 2.0 @ 29:00 Nate Werner on Protecting Secrets @ 31:30 Kyle and Dan on using Terraform with PeopleSoft @ 37:00 Brad Carlson on the open source IB Monitor @ 39:00 Scott Hirni on PeopleMobile UX @ 43:00 Tech Roundtable @ 47:00 Mark Hoernemann on the PeopleTools Roadmap @ 49:30
2018-05-2554 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#124 - Search SecurityThis week on the podcast, Dan shares a quick review on Classic Plus and tip when using App Designer. Then Kyle and Dan discuss how the Search Framework implements security on search results. Show Notes psadmin.conf Agenda @ 0:45 GreyHeller Interview with GitLab co-founder @ 4:15 Classic Plus Quick Review @ 7:45 App Designer Tip @ 14:30 Search Framework Security @ 16:00
2018-03-1637 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf 2018Announcing psadmin.conf 2018! The conference is May 6-8, 2018 in Minneapolis MN. psadmin.conf features talks and hands-on labs from expert PeopleSoft Administrators on a variety of topics. The conference will expand your knowledge of new PeopleSoft technologies and let you network with admins from around the country. If you want to speak at psadmin.conf, the Call for Presentations closes on February 15, 2018. Registration for psadmin.conf opens in less that a month. Head over to psadmin.io/conference to see the agenda and learn more.
2018-01-1909 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf 2018Announcing psadmin.conf 2018! The conference is May 6-8, 2018 in Minneapolis MN. psadmin.conf features talks and hands-on labs from expert PeopleSoft Administrators on a variety of topics. The conference will expand your knowledge of new PeopleSoft technologies and let you network with admins from around the country. If you want to speak at psadmin.conf, the Call for Presentations closes on February 15, 2018. Registration for psadmin.conf opens in less that a month. Head over to psadmin.io/conference to see the agenda and learn more.
2018-01-1909 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#110 - Vagabond and psadmin-plus UpdatesThis week on the podcast, we share a database migration Oh No! story. Then Dan and Kyle talk about updates to the Vagabond and psadmin-plus projects. Show Notes Oh No! Story @ 1:45 Vagabond - Windows Support @ 6:00 psadmin-plus for Windows @ 20:30
2017-12-0833 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#110 - Vagabond and psadmin-plus UpdatesThis week on the podcast, we share a database migration Oh No! story. Then Dan and Kyle talk about updates to the Vagabond and psadmin-plus projects. Show Notes Oh No! Story @ 1:45 Vagabond - Windows Support @ 6:00 psadmin-plus for Windows @ 20:30
2017-12-0833 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#108 - Our Favorite Tools 2.0This week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle revisit their favorite tools and what has changed in the last two years. Show Notes VisualStudio Code and Vim @ 2:00 Git @ 5:30 GitLab Community Edition @ 7:00 psadmin.io GitHub Repository OneNote @ 10:31 Instiki Vagrant @ 13:15 Vagabond Trello @ 16:00 Linux Tools @ 18:30 watch nohup Inline commands Cmder @ 23:00 Powershell Modules @ 26:00 posh-git posh-ssh Chocolatey Dotfiles @ 29:30 JR's Repo TextExpander @ 32:15
2017-11-2435 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#105 - Agile PeopleSoftThis week on the podcast, Charlie Sinks joins us to talk about the Upper Midwest Regional User Group. We talk about using Agile with PeopleSoft, our experiences with Elasticearch, the Idea Space for PeopleTools, and using Git with PeopleSoft. Show Notes Chatbots Demo @ 3:30 Agile and PeopleSoft @ 11:00 SCRUM Kanban SAFE Elasticsearch Experiences @ 33:45 PeopleTools 8.56 Updates @ 43:30 Testing Effort for Certifications @ 45:30 AIX/Solaris: pspuppet.sh is used to prepare the environment. Need to invoke if the bootstrap or puppet failed and you need to re-run Idea Space @ 50:15 Advanced PS Admin Talk @ 56:30 psadmin.io Puppet Modules io_portalwar io_weblogic psadmin-plus...
2017-11-031h 18
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#105 - Agile PeopleSoftThis week on the podcast, Charlie Sinks joins us to talk about the Upper Midwest Regional User Group. We talk about using Agile with PeopleSoft, our experiences with Elasticearch, the Idea Space for PeopleTools, and using Git with PeopleSoft. Show Notes Chatbots Demo @ 3:30 Agile and PeopleSoft @ 11:00 SCRUM Kanban SAFE Elasticsearch Experiences @ 33:45 PeopleTools 8.56 Updates @ 43:30 Testing Effort for Certifications @ 45:30 AIX/Solaris: pspuppet.sh is used to prepare the environment. Need to invoke if the bootstrap or puppet failed and you need to re-run Idea Space @ 50:15 Advanced PS Admin Talk @ 56:30 psadmin.io Puppet Modules io_portalwar io_weblogic psadmin-plus...
2017-11-031h 18
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#101 - Build SettingsThis week on the podcast, Dan shares how to disable PSWATCHSRV and how the Fluid Navigator broke. Kyle finds a bug with Facter. Then Dan and Kyle discuss default build settings in App Designer and what is "safe by default" when building projects. Show Notes Psadmin.conf Thank You @ 3:30 Java EE has a new home @ 6:30 SublimeText 3.0 @ 8:15 Elasticsearch and PeopleTools 8.55.19/8.56.04 @ 9:00 Change Password, Fluid, Homepages @ 15:45 Disabling PSWATCHSRV @ 22:00 Breaking the Navigator and the Node Network @ 32:00 Facter and FQDN Bug @ 39:00 Default Build Settings @ 46:45
2017-10-061h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#100 - Live from psadmin.conf This week on the podcast, Brad Carlson and Nate Werner interview Dan and Kyle. We discuss the history of the podcast, where Dan and Kyle want to take the site, our favorite things about the PS Admin community, and answer some fun questions.
2017-09-2950 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#92 - Advanced Puppet with the DPKThis week on the podcast, Dan dives into some advanced Puppet configuration to use with the DPK. Dan and Kyle discuss Hiera hash merging, using Puppet environments, and using the ACM with the DPK. Kyle talks about a bug with the Interaction Hub and My Favorites and some odd finds in PeopleBooks. Show Notes psadmin.conf @ :30 PeopleBooks Screenshot @ 3:00 Self Service Scheduling @ 4:00 Odd Database Platform Support @ 5:45 Signing GitHub Commits @ 7:30 Elasticsearch Ideas @ 8:30 Cursor Focus Path in Search Results Sasank's Cursor Focus Workaround Interaction Hub, Unified Nav and My Favorites Issue @ 13:00 Search data in non-production environments @ 19:30 Using ACM with...
2017-08-041h 11
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf--- title: 'psadmin.conf' description: 'The first conference for PeopleSoft Administrators.' long_description: > psadmin.conf is a 1 day conference specifically for PeopleSoft Administrators. The conference features talks from expert admins on a variety of topics. The goal of the conference is to expand your knowledge of PeopleSoft Administration and make you a better admin. location: 'University of Minnesota (West Bank Office Building)' address: '1300 2nd Street S, Minneapolis, MN, 55455' date: 'September 12, 2017' start-time: '09:00' end-time: '17:00' attendees:
2017-07-2807 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcastpsadmin.conf--- title: 'psadmin.conf' description: 'The first conference for PeopleSoft Administrators.' long_description: > psadmin.conf is a 1 day conference specifically for PeopleSoft Administrators. The conference features talks from expert admins on a variety of topics. The goal of the conference is to expand your knowledge of PeopleSoft Administration and make you a better admin. location: 'University of Minnesota (West Bank Office Building)' address: '1300 2nd Street S, Minneapolis, MN, 55455' date: 'September 12, 2017' start-time: '09:00' end-time: '17:00' attendees:
2017-07-2807 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#46 - OpenWorld 2016 PredictionsThis week, Dan and Kyle discuss decommissioning software that isn’t used, PeopleCode documentation pet-peeves and how to start using Puppet before upgrading to 8.55. We end the episode with predictions for OpenWorld 2016. Show Notes OOW 2016 @ :30 psadmin.io Community Benefits @ 1:30 Hidden psadmin menu option @ 6:00 Elasticsearch Release Date Change @ 8:00 Missing Trace Files @ 10:45 PeopleTools Delta Projects @ 15:00 PeopleCode PeopleTools Check @ 27:15 #If #ToolsRel >= "8.54" #Then import PTPN_PUBLISH:PublishToWindow; #End-If PeopleCode Documentation Pet-Peeve @ 31:45 Two Roles for Applying PUM Maintenance @ 35:45 Adventures in MOS: UPK Support with 8.55 @ 37:00 Decomissioning Software @ 39:00 SR to Bug @ 41:30 Getting Started with Ru...
2016-09-161h 10
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#46 - OpenWorld 2016 PredictionsThis week, Dan and Kyle discuss decommissioning software that isn’t used, PeopleCode documentation pet-peeves and how to start using Puppet before upgrading to 8.55. We end the episode with predictions for OpenWorld 2016. Show Notes OOW 2016 @ :30 psadmin.io Community Benefits @ 1:30 Hidden psadmin menu option @ 6:00 Elasticsearch Release Date Change @ 8:00 Missing Trace Files @ 10:45 PeopleTools Delta Projects @ 15:00 PeopleCode PeopleTools Check @ 27:15 #If #ToolsRel >= "8.54" #Then import PTPN_PUBLISH:PublishToWindow; #End-If PeopleCode Documentation Pet-Peeve @ 31:45 Two Roles for Applying PUM Maintenance @ 35:45 Adventures in MOS: UPK Support with 8.55 @ 37:00 Decomissioning Software @ 39:00 SR to Bug @ 41:30 Getting Started with Ru...
2016-09-161h 10
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#44 - Changing Operating SystemsThis week on The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast, Dan and Kyle talk about the psadmin.io Stylesheets, Enterprise Manager 13c, and new portal behavior in recent PeopleTools patches. Then, Kyle shares his thoughts about possibly changing Operating Systems. Show Notes Enterprise Manager 13c and the PeopleSoft Plugin @ 4:30 psadmin.io Stylesheets @ 19:00 Sasank’s Fluid Navigation Pitch @ 27:00 Chris Malek on PS Login Audit Table @ 32:45 PeopleSoft Image Troubles @ 34:00 robocopy c:\temp\emptyFolder c:\oracle\weblogic\.patch_storage /MIR WLST Examples @ 38:00 Regular Expressions in SQL @ 39:30 inPortalContext and Unified Navigation Behavior Change @ 41:00 2060292.1 Changing Operating Systems? @ 50:00
2016-09-021h 02
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#44 - Changing Operating SystemsThis week on The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast, Dan and Kyle talk about the psadmin.io Stylesheets, Enterprise Manager 13c, and new portal behavior in recent PeopleTools patches. Then, Kyle shares his thoughts about possibly changing Operating Systems. Show Notes Enterprise Manager 13c and the PeopleSoft Plugin @ 4:30 psadmin.io Stylesheets @ 19:00 Sasank’s Fluid Navigation Pitch @ 27:00 Chris Malek on PS Login Audit Table @ 32:45 PeopleSoft Image Troubles @ 34:00 robocopy c:\temp\emptyFolder c:\oracle\weblogic\.patch_storage /MIR WLST Examples @ 38:00 Regular Expressions in SQL @ 39:30 inPortalContext and Unified Navigation Behavior Change @ 41:00 2060292.1 Changing Operating Systems? @ 50:00
2016-09-021h 02
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#36 - Brace yourselves, Elasticsearch is comingThis week on The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast, Kyle updates his psadmin-plus project, Duncan Davies shares an “Oh No!” story, Dan talks about some custom Puppet modules he wrote, and we talk about Elasticsearch’s 8.55.10 release. Show Notes psadmin.io Laptop Stickers - $8 psadmin-plus updates @ 2:30 SSL Best Practices @ 10:00 Office 2016 with BI Publisher and ExcelToCI @ 11:15 BI Publisher ExcelToCI Oracle 12.2 Cloud Only @ 14:30 PeopleTools 8.55 Project Issues @ 24:00 Custom Puppet Modules @ 32:00 Oh No! Story - Duncan Davies @ 47:00 Elasticsearch and PeopleTools 8.55.10 @ 55:00 April Accouncement June Accouncement
2016-07-081h 06
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#36 - Brace yourselves, Elasticsearch is comingThis week on The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast, Kyle updates his psadmin-plus project, Duncan Davies shares an “Oh No!” story, Dan talks about some custom Puppet modules he wrote, and we talk about Elasticsearch’s 8.55.10 release. Show Notes psadmin.io Laptop Stickers - $8 psadmin-plus updates @ 2:30 SSL Best Practices @ 10:00 Office 2016 with BI Publisher and ExcelToCI @ 11:15 BI Publisher ExcelToCI Oracle 12.2 Cloud Only @ 14:30 PeopleTools 8.55 Project Issues @ 24:00 Custom Puppet Modules @ 32:00 Oh No! Story - Duncan Davies @ 47:00 Elasticsearch and PeopleTools 8.55.10 @ 55:00 April Accouncement June Accouncement
2016-07-081h 06
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#34 - psadmin-plusThis week Kyle and Dan discuss the Diagnostic Plugin Framework, sourcing environment variables for PeopleTools, Kyle’s great new psadmin-plus project. Also, we find out who it a c:\temp person and who is a Desktop person. Show Notes Windows scripting - cd /D to change Directory w/ a path @ 1:00 Diagnostic Plugin Framework @ 5:00 List of all Plugins - 1488944.2 COBOL Compile Debugging - curdir.bat @ 11:45 Sourcing psconfig.sh in newer PeopleTools versions @ 13:30 Puppet module for Windows Environment Variables Multiple PI’s on a host @ 21:00 2142933.1 psft_patches.yaml in 8.55.06 @ 26:45 TraceWizard updates @ 28:00 Download TraceWizard PT Client DPK - Archive Folder and Client...
2016-06-241h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#34 - psadmin-plusThis week Kyle and Dan discuss the Diagnostic Plugin Framework, sourcing environment variables for PeopleTools, Kyle’s great new psadmin-plus project. Also, we find out who it a c:\temp person and who is a Desktop person. Show Notes Windows scripting - cd /D to change Directory w/ a path @ 1:00 Diagnostic Plugin Framework @ 5:00 List of all Plugins - 1488944.2 COBOL Compile Debugging - curdir.bat @ 11:45 Sourcing psconfig.sh in newer PeopleTools versions @ 13:30 Puppet module for Windows Environment Variables Multiple PI’s on a host @ 21:00 2142933.1 psft_patches.yaml in 8.55.06 @ 26:45 TraceWizard updates @ 28:00 Download TraceWizard PT Client DPK - Archive Folder and Client...
2016-06-241h 04
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#31 - Change AssistantThis week on the podcast, we share a new trace analyzer tool, a great tip for managing Oracle Client versions, a fun game to learn VIM, and discovering the Oracle Cloud Migration DPK. Then we go in depth on the new features (and bugs) with Change Assistant 8.55. We want to make this podcast part of the community discussion on PeopleSoft administration. If you have comments, feedback, or topics you'd like us to talk about, we want to hear from you! You can email us at podcast@psadmin.io, tweet us at @psa_io, or use the Twitter h...
2016-06-031h 00
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#31 - Change AssistantThis week on the podcast, we share a new trace analyzer tool, a great tip for managing Oracle Client versions, a fun game to learn VIM, and discovering the Oracle Cloud Migration DPK. Then we go in depth on the new features (and bugs) with Change Assistant 8.55. We want to make this podcast part of the community discussion on PeopleSoft administration. If you have comments, feedback, or topics you'd like us to talk about, we want to hear from you! You can email us at podcast@psadmin.io, tweet us at @psa_io, or use the Twitter h...
2016-06-031h 00
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#24 - App Server Tuning w/ David KurtzDan and Kyle discuss the new Ubuntu Bash shell for Windows 10, our plans to upgrade to Oracle 12c and introduce the new psadmin.io Community. We complete our interview with David Kurtz and talk about tuning the app server.
Show Notes
The psadmin.io Community - get a free invite here.
Regular Expressions w/ PS
BillyMaySQL - SQL Capitalization tool
Oracle DFS White Paper
David Kurtz Blog
PeopleSoft for the Oracle DBA
2016-04-1558 min
The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast#24 - App Server Tuning w/ David KurtzDan and Kyle discuss the new Ubuntu Bash shell for Windows 10, our plans to upgrade to Oracle 12c and introduce the new psadmin.io Community. We complete our interview with David Kurtz and talk about tuning the app server.
Show Notes
The psadmin.io Community - get a free invite here.
Regular Expressions w/ PS
BillyMaySQL - SQL Capitalization tool
Oracle DFS White Paper
David Kurtz Blog
PeopleSoft for the Oracle DBA
2016-04-1558 min