How to configure Grafana dashboards for monitoring and statistics in Sametime 12

Since Sametime 12, integration with the Grafana dashboard is available. There is a Sametime dashboard that can be imported into a Grafana installation. This dashboard provides Sametime metrics and can be customized or used as a model to create a Sametime dashboard to suit your needs. I have prepared a simple guide that follows my … Read more

Apple Push Notification service (APNs) certificates for HCL Sametime 11.6 and 12.0 expire on March 6, 2023

Apple Push Notification (APN) certificates for HCL Sametime 11.6 and 12.0 will expire in a few days.In the HCL Support Knowledge Base, you will find an article that describes how to update the certificate. Link to the article. HCL Sametime uses APNs (Apple Push Notification service) to support OS level notifications to the HCL Sametime … Read more

Updated Table of Client types that are connecting to a Sametime server (include Sametime 12)

The new Sametime 12.0.1 client and the Notes 12.0.2 client type (using the embedded Sametime 12) type that uses a connection to the Sametime server has ID:Sametime Connect 12.0.1 – 0x1316Notes 12.0.1 (using embedded Sametime 11.6) – 0x12A5Notes 12.0.2 (using embedded Sametime 12.0) – 0x12A6Sametime 12 Proxy server (New Browser client) – 0x14C3 Source: HCL … Read more

How to migrate older Sametime to HCL Sametime 12 Guide

If you are running Sametime V11 or earlier and want to upgrade to Sametime 12, you have two options. They start from scratch with a clean install (sometimes it’s worth it) or migrate existing Sametime to the new Sametime 12. I have prepared a short guide on how to migrate the contact list (vpuserinfo.nsf) of … Read more