Woke up this morning and realized I made the cardinal sin of not including
version info:

ARS 7.1 p6 (on AIX 5.3)
DB: Oracle 10g (remote)
ITSM 7.0.3 p9
CMDB 2.1 p4
SRM 2.2 p4

Thanks,
Thad
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Thad Esser <thad.es...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm finally back to working on my disaster recovery server configuration,
> after a six month diversion for other projects.  Having never worked in an
> environment where the Remedy server name was different than the host name,
> and after some intial reading, I had a couple of configuration questions
> that I figure the arslist could clarify the fastest.
>
> My current understanding of the following ar.conf settings (please correct
> anything that needs it):
> Server-Name:
>           - The name that remedy knows itself by, and which users would
> use to connect to the system.
>           - Must be DNS-resolvable.
>           - In a server group, all servers in the group have this set to
> the same value.
>           - It is the value returned by the $\SERVER$ keyword (that's a
> guess...?)
>
> Server-Connect-Name:
>           - The actual host name of the server that Remedy lives on.
>           - Must also be DNS-resolvable.
>           - In a server group, each server will have its individual host
> name configured here.
>
> Questions:
>    Which of the above values are used for AR paths in the file system.
> Directories for things like the email engine, AIE, and
> /etc/arsystem/<servername> all have the server name in them.  Do those
> represent the "Server-Name" or the host name?
>    Email engine configuration (EmailDaemon.properties):  Same question,
> which value is used?
>
> Thinking through this, it would make the most sense that all those
> settings would use the Server-Name, not the host-name?  If that's not true,
> what are the exceptions?
>
> I'm sure I'll have more questions (IP-Name and Map-IP-Address look fun),
> but these are the ones pestering me now.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Thad
>

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