Don't know why it didn't occur to me before...  logging to a form, we can
write an Escalation that will deleted our AIE user and "Remedy Application
Service" so we only see true user activity.  Our log file gets large pretty
quick with the system accounts being logged.

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Jason Miller <jason.mil...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Yup, a few years ago I used to import the aruser.log file into a form just
> so I could use a Crystal Report on the data.  Funny think is we have been
> live on 7.5 for over a year and I still haven't move the aruser.log file to
> a form.  Maybe today is the day, it's Friday :)
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:09 AM, LJ LongWing <lj.longw...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> **
>>
>> Hehehe…I never said it would solve all your problems…I simply mentioned a
>> NEW feature introduced in 7.5 where they store license information in a REAL
>> form…not vendor…query it from the DB all you want…there are of course
>> complications with any upgrade, but this is a feature I’m eagerly
>> anticipating using when we go live in Prod with 7.5 J
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
>> arsl...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *Matthew Perrault
>> *Sent:* Friday, July 30, 2010 9:38 AM
>>
>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> *Subject:* Re: Capturing when an Admin Login is used
>>
>>
>>
>> **
>>
>> Thanks guys.
>>
>> Ya I tried adding some code to the AR System:License Review form,
>>
>> but that’s a Vendor form, and it didn’t work L.
>>
>> I look into the INIT form, though, but I really needed to capture when the
>> Admin tool is logged into.
>>
>> I’m thinking if there was a table in the DB, I could write a DB trigger on
>> that to insert into a different table,
>>
>> Then drop a view form on that table
>>
>>
>>
>> As far as upgrade to 7.5 (it’ll solve all your problems!
>> MMMMOOOOOOOOO—plop plopàBull….)
>>
>> That’s not going to happen any time soon.
>>
>> I heard the same thing on upgrading to 7.1…needless to say, I was less
>> than impressed.
>>
>> “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.”
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
>> arsl...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *LJ LongWing
>> *Sent:* Friday, July 30, 2010 9:58 AM
>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> *Subject:* Re: Capturing when an Admin Login is used
>>
>>
>>
>> **
>>
>> Matthew,
>>
>> As John mentioned, you could use the Init form, but that only works in the
>> user tool…not Admin or Web…your best option in my opinion is to upgrade to
>> 7.5 and turn on the user license monitoring feature…then write a filter on
>> these forms to do what you need….outside of upgrading, I believe your only
>> other option is the user log.
>>
>>
>>
>> **
>>
>> Matthew,
>>
>>  Look for the INIT_Form in the docs.
>>
>> You have to add it to the ar.cfg file. I loads in the back ground and you
>> can use it to push data to your “Spy on the bad admin” form;^>
>>
>> Can ya tell it’s Friday?
>>
>>
>>
>> ---
>> John J. Reiser
>> Senior Software Development Analyst
>> Remedy Administrator/Developer
>> Lockheed Martin - MS2
>> The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
>> Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased by
>> me
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
>> arsl...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *Matthew Perrault
>> *Sent:* Friday, July 30, 2010 8:11 AM
>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> *Subject:* Capturing when an Admin Login is used
>>
>>
>>
>> **
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I’m trying to capture when a specific Administrator Login is used to login
>> to the User or Admin Tool.
>>
>> I need to take that information, and save the ID and the Timestamp into a
>> Form/Table so that it can be reported off of monthly.
>>
>> While I could turn on the User Logging (from the Server Information form),
>> and run a Perl Script to convert it into a CSV,
>>
>> that means I would have to be doing the reporting (which I want to avoid).
>>
>> It also means that Log could get pretty big.
>>
>>
>>
>> Does anybody have any suggestions/ideas on how I can do this with Remedy
>> Work Flow?
>>
>> I thought there was a way, but I can’t remember.
>>
>>
>>
>> ARS 7.1 Patch 8
>>
>> ITSM 7.1
>>
>> MS SQL Database 2005
>>
>> Windows Server 2003
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Matt P.
>>
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