I want to capture this here if it helps others. This is a problem my team encountered and we found a workaround. So here is the issue: We are moving an non-SXA site from Sitecore 7.2 to Sitecore 9.3. We decided that the first cut of this lift and shift will be non-SXA. So we…
Author: mhoque
BYTE Post 11: What is this Binding redirect?
I ran into an issue where my solution was using certain version of a nuget package to make things complicated, an internal app’s dll was getting referenced, that was also looking for a different nuget package. I can’t have 2 different (for example : System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions) dll’s. Error message does tell you to do a binding…
BYTE POST 10: Docker 9.3.0 Run
I needed a Docker 9.3 instance for my work. I started with Sitecore docker images from github ( https://github.com/Sitecore/docker-images ). Thank you fellow Sitecore-ians for the head start. As I was following the instructions, I found that if I am behind the corporate firewall, I am constantly getting the following error. curl: (35) schannel: failed…
BYTE Post 9: Issues with unhealthy container
I was trying to get Nick’s docker example develop ( https://github.com/Sitecore/docker-examples ) up and running on my pc. I kept on running into issues. First one was Unable to load service and not able to get nuget (Ref Image below) To resolve this I found the following link and direction from Nick Wesselman https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/29602/sitecore-custom-images-from-examples-docker-compose-build-solution-command-not The…
BYTE Post: 8: What is the sequence for getting a container up with a Solution
First you have to be in the directory where you have the docker files and init.ps. Run the init script with licensepath. Secondly, you have to first build the solution and this is important that you build the solution before you run the docker build Third , you can run the docker compose build once…
BYTE Post 7 : Make a docker Image from Non Docker project in Visual Studio
Docker doesn’t have to be complicated to start playing with. Matter of fact you can play with it any Visual Studio project you have. I have this quick video to show how. Hope this helps you.
BYTE Post:6 Docker dangling and stopped image removal
Got into a situation where I needed to remove all the images and getting errors. I had to filter the images and then force delete it like the image above. Just a pointer (BYTE sized).
BYTE Post 5: Sitecore website files in Docker
Here is another nice find on how to actually see the sitecore websites file in Docker.I was playing with Docker and got a 9.3 install up. The installation look like the following item. Now I can go to my Site using the http://localhost:44001/sitecore I can go to my Solr using the http://localhost:44011 address. But I…
BYTE Post 4: How to connect to Sitecore Docker SQL server
Ok, I am probably putting the carriage before the horse. But I think it’s helpful. I got a Docker container up (Details on a different post) using the github docker image repository.I can go to http://localhost:44001/sitecore and login. Now next question, how can I connect to database, what will be the address? Well to find…
BYTE Post 3: Sitecore docker images repo documentation is out of date
If you are new to Docker and trying to figure out how to build Sitecore images. You usually do a search with Google to get to Sitecore docker images repository. There is the link for how to get started with Sitecore docker images repository Problem with that it needs updating. First of all, the username…