The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast

ShowNotes Single Sign Out Follow-up @ 1:30 Cloud Manager and IoT @ 4:30 Jim Marion on Timeline Visualizations @ 8:00 This one weird trick that service desks hate! @ 9:30 CredSSP Running multiple ES versions on a box @ 14:00 File Storage and PeopleSoft @ 22:00 Idea - Support for S3-compatible Object Storage

This 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 Integr...

This week on the podcast, Graham Smith joins Dan to talk about passwords and Cloud Manager 10. We discuss the new installation process, the use of Terraform and the File Storage System, and improvements to building environments. > Watch our video on installing Cloud Manager using the OCI Resource Manager < Show Notes Password Complexity @ 1:30 Cloud Manager 10 Review Cloud Manager Audiences...

This week on the podcast, Jim Marion from JSMPros joins Dan to talk about their favorite coding fonts, making App Designer a better tool, HTML attributes to make PeopleSoft pages better, and how to build refresh-able URLs. Show Notes Jan 2020 CPU is out! Go Patch @ 2:00 BI and Excel FUP @ 4:45 Coding Fonts @ 11:30 JetBrain Mono Inconsolata Improving App desgner @ 20:15 vscode plugin pivet Online P...

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan discuss using OneNote for technical documentation and why it works for them. Dan also talk about using the ACM more with the DPK and shared some of the limitations that still exist in the ACM. Show Notes JSMPros Sound Bytes @ 2:30 OneNote and Documentation @ 3:30 ACM Deployments @ 13:00 ACM and IB @ 17:30 Separating ACM Runs in the DPK @ 28:30

This week on the podcast, Dan discussing signing nVision Macros to work on machines with stricter security settings. Then, Kyle and Dan review changes in PeopleTools 8.58 that is covered in PeopleBooks. Show Notes Signing nVision Macros @ 2:30 PeopleBooks 8.58 Updates @ 10:30

This 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 Mod...

This week on the podcast we talk about PeopleTools 8.58 and some of the new features we are most excited about. Dan also shares his experience with using Cloud Manager to auto-upgrade an environment to 8.58. Show Notes PeopleTools 8.58 is Out @ 1:30 PeopleTools 8.58 Video Features Overview Automatic PeopleTools Upgrade @ 4:30 New User Interface @ 6:45 Config/Customization Improvements @ 12:30 Repo...

This 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 F...

This 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...

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about password limitations with the DPK and what your options are when working complex passwords. Kyle also shares how the REN server was causing issues with the Master Scheduler. Show Notes DPK Hashing Challenges @1:00 DPK Password Guidance @ 7:00 Cloud Manager Ideas @ 13:00 Master Scheduler and REN @ 21:45

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan share what they are thankful for. Then they talk about how to build out a deployment plan and some of the tips that make a good plan. Show Notes Things we are thankful for @ 3:00 Deployment Planning @ 9:30

This 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 @ 2...

This week on the podcast, Jim Marion joins us to talk about different options for masking data in PeopleSoft and locking components down for business processing. Then we discuss the different types of queries in PeopleSoft and how Jim would improve the query tools. Show Notes Data Masking @ 4:15 Component Lockout @ 13:00 Query Manager @ 18:00 Little Bobby Tables Query Improvements @ 33:00

This week on the podcast, Jim Marion joins us to talk about how continuous delivery on the application side impacts PeopleTools. We also talk about Kyle's "PUM Scrum" idea and some of our favorite features in the upcoming PeopleTools 8.58 release. Show Notes 8.58 Excitement @ 3:00 Continuous Delivery Impacts on PeopleTools @ 7:15 "PUM Scrum" and PTF @ 23:00

This week on the podcast, Dan explains how he made the PeopleSoft Images run much faster and shares the code he used to make it happen. Dan and Kyle also talk about the advantages (and disadvantages) of using shared cache in your production environment. Show Notes Terraform Dominos Provider @ 2:00 Speed up PIs @ 8:30 Idea Space Shared Cache Challenges @ 23:45 David Kurtz on Cache Understand People...

This 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 @...

This week on the podcast, Kyle shares some follow-up on the master scheduler changes he made, and Dan shares how he approached troubleshooting an Elasticsearch search issue. Show Notes Regex processing explained @ :45 [Run Control Framework VFO](PeopleSoft Update Run Control Dates Framework) @ 5:00 Master Scheduler Follow-up @ 8:00 Use the DPK to add a pluggable database to a CDB @ 22:30 Troublesh...

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan discuss how to use the Update Manager Dashboard for improving Event Mapping lifecycle management, the upcoming Infrastructure DPKs, and integrating Kibana into more of PeopleSoft. Show Notes ANU Attack Debrief @ 2:30 Event Mapping Lifecycle Management with PUM @ 9:15 Idea Space - PeopleTools Idea Space - Lifecycle Management Infrastructure DPKs @ 16:00 Kibana...

This week on the podcast, Graham Smith and Sasank Vemana join Dan to discuss even more PeopleSoft announcements from Oracle OpenWorld 2019. We cover the new Infrastructure DPKs, the end of support for Classic Navigation, and Lifecycle Management concerns with the configuration tools. Show Notes OCI and Cloud Manager @ 1:30 Free Tier Oracle Cloud Test Drives Infra DPK @ 12:00 End of Classic Nav @ 1...

This week on the podcast, Graham Smith, Sasank, Vemana and Jim Marion join Dan at Oracle Open World 2019 to recap the big PeopleSoft announcements. The group discusses the upcoming UI changes in PeopleTools 8.58, the upcoming Kibana visualizations capabilities for application data, and a discussion about search security. Show Notes 8.58 UI Changes @ 3:00 Kibana Visualizations @ 10:00 Search Securi...

This week on the podcast, Dan shares a few tips he's learned on writing better bash scripts, how the OpenDistro Elasticsearch plugins can be used, and how to generate dump files for App Designer. Then Kyle and Dan discuss how the approached an issue with slow process starts and why understanding the technology stack is so important. Show Notes Bash skillz @ 3:00 Useless Use of Cat Shellcheck App D...

This week on the podcast, Kyle shares some tips on escalating your SR's and what to expect when you do escalate. Dan dives into a DPK Password issue and how he approaches troubleshooting with the DPK. Show Notes How to Request Management Attention for your SR @ 2:30 Troubleshooting DPK Issues @ 18:30 Troubleshooting Steps Work to Replicate the issue/Look at code (if possible) MOS/Local Knowledge B...

This week on the podcast, Dan finds a great feature in Royal TSX, Kyle talk about a Macroset issue, and we start a small series on building a troubleshooting framework for PS Admins. Show Notes Charlie Sinks featured by Rundeck @ 2:15 #66 - Catch-up Projects #105 - Agile PeopleSoft Royal TSX and Credential Management @ 4:45 Macroset Issues @ 10:45 Jim Marion on Marcosets Macro Set Changes Not Disp...

This the 200th PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast! Kyle and Dan share some fun stories from the first 199 episodes. Jim Marion joins us to talk about registering components, configuring and working with with node security, and things you can do in PeopleTools but shouldn't do. Show Notes Reminiscing @ 1:00 Which Node to Register With @ 11:00 Subscription or Publicaton Contracts Not Created after a M...