Install NewRelic on JBoss EAP 7

Introduction This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on installing NewRelic APM on Jboss EAP 7 in standalone mode Download NewRelic Download the current new relic APM from the website, or using the next powershell command: Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://download.newrelic.com/newrelic/java-agent/newrelic-agent/current/newrelic-java.zip -OutFile newrelic-java.zip Configuring Jboss Create a folder named lib in JBOSS_HOME folder, and a new folder named endorsed in the lib folder. In case you are wondering, the JBOSS_HOME is the folder that has Jboss installed, and the folder with the bin/docs/etc folders....

February 22, 2024 · 2 min · Alex Popescu

Securing Quarkus Backend App with IBM App ID

Introduction This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on securing a Quarkus backend application using IBM App ID. Configure IBM App ID Login to IBM Cloud and create an App ID instance using the lite (free) plan. Then create an application as a regular web app. Next, create a test user using Cloud Directory -> Users menu. Configure Quarkus First, update Maven pom.xml : <dependency> <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId> <artifactId>quarkus-oidc</artifactId> </dependency> Next, find the client ID/secret/login URL in IBM App id application details:...

December 30, 2023 · 3 min · Alex Popescu

Using Serilog with Azure Log Stream

Continuing of our previous article here, let’s explore how to show the logs in Azure Log Stream. Integrating Serilog To begin, incorporate Serilog into your project using Visual Studio or the .NET CLI: # Using Visual Studio Install-Package Serilog.AspNetCore # Using .NET CLI dotnet add package Serilog.AspNetCore Configuring Serilog Add the necessary configuration settings in your appsettings.json file, resembling the structure below: "Serilog": { "Using": ["Serilog.Sinks.Console", "Serilog.Sinks.File"], "MinimumLevel": "Debug", "WriteTo": [ { "Name": "Console" }, { "Name": "File", "Args": { "path": "Logs/applog-....

December 6, 2023 · 2 min · Alex Popescu

Configuring CTCI Device on Windows with WiFi Adaptor

Have you ever struggled with setting up a CTCI device on Windows 10/11 with a WiFi adapter? Fear not! This guide will walk you through the process using the versatile Microsoft Loopback Adapter. Now you can using Microsoft Loopback Adaptor. Install Microsoft Loopback Adapter Begin by installing the Microsoft Loopback Adapter, also known as the Microsoft KM-TEST Loopback Adapter. You can follow a similar method outlined here Configuring After successful installation, proceed to configure the Loopback adapter with the IP address 192....

November 27, 2023 · 1 min · Alex Popescu

Overriding appsettings.json on Azure Web App

This article demonstrates how to override app settings values on Azure Web App by creating a straightforward RESTful Web API service, deploying it to Azure Web App, and then overriding specific settings. Web API Creation To start, create a simple .NET 6 application (the latest LTS version at the time of writing) using the following command: dotnet new webapi -o TestApi Next, add a sample settings in appsettings.json: "Position": { "Title": "Editor", "Name": "Joe Smith" } Create an options object to map these setting object in a file named PositionOptions....

October 23, 2023 · 3 min · Alex Popescu