Re: OT - Humor

2008-04-25 Thread Shyman, Jonathan
No wonder so many Americans are overweight. We anthropomorphize way too many food brands. Along the same lines as this is something I heard on the Radio many years ago. Geechy Guy was being interviewed about a trip he took to Hawaii. He told a story about how he went to visit the statue of C

Caught exception errors - our solution

2008-04-25 Thread Cordova, Fred
New thread as I couldn't get the reply to work from the web. I have seen a couple of different caught exception issues with both Servlet Exec and now with Tomcat. The normal one that clears with a user cache flush, seems to happen if users access the mid-tier before the pre-fetch cache finishes b

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Shellman, David
It starting to sound like it's time for a little cooling off period. The rant is getting out of hand and taking on a personal aspect. Dave - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wireless) - Original Message - From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) To: arslist@ARSLIST

Re: Posting on arlist

2008-04-25 Thread Shellman, David
Sometimes posts get hung up when posting through the web interface. Dave - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wireless) - Original Message - From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Fri Apr 25 17:09:05 2008 Subject: Posting on arlist **

Re: Posting on arlist

2008-04-25 Thread LJ Longwing
I got this reply :) _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cordova, Fred Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 3:09 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Posting on arlist ** I tried to post a reply and I do not see it on the web link. Do I

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread strauss
Good thing for all of us that Dan is on a job Down Under; he'll be steamin' while we're sleepin' :) Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. Call Tracking Administration Manager University of North Texas Computing & IT Center http://itsm.unt.edu/ > -Original Message- > From: Action Request System disc

OT - Humor

2008-04-25 Thread Brian Gillock
Okay, this is probably a little cheesy, but in light of the today's Rant, I thought maybe some of us could use a little levity. Some of us may even knead it. SAD NEWS... Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment community. The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a

Posting on arlist

2008-04-25 Thread Cordova, Fred
I tried to post a reply and I do not see it on the web link. Do I need additional permissions or am I doing something incorrectly? Fred ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.r

RES: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Tadeu Augusto Dutra Pinto
What's happenin' with this list?? De: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) em nome de Eric Cleereman (IT) Enviada: sex 25/4/2008 18:05 Para: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Assunto: Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant ** Hi Richard, In most cases, it seems

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Eric Cleereman (IT)
Hi Richard, In most cases, it seems someone's tried their resources prior to posting to this list. In some cases, it seems pretty obvious they're going to the list prior to trying reading a manual, Googling, or basically doing any research at all. That's fine too, and I don't think they should

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Brian Goralczyk
I try not to get involved in these debates but I just have to comment now. And not just because of what Richard states. I agree with some of what everyone has said. I believe that the spirit of the list is to help others as much as we can. I believe that also it makes a good read because other p

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Richard Copits
An unpopular opinionbut just consider this. I believe that the reason people post questions to this list is for help. I tend to believe that they've tried their resources and not had any luck. I'm pretty sure that they've most likely googled, read, etc. and still came up empty

Re: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Scott, I just opened a ticket with BMC Support today on this exact same error. However, we are getting it a different way by going through Change Management, so it probably has a different cause. We are on Patch 6 of the Mid Tier, which are you on when encountering this? Shawn Pierson -Orig

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant or FRIDAY HUMOR?

2008-04-25 Thread Frank Ginny
David, I'm not hiding anything. When a post is made by a unknown person, it just seems like they are hiding something. For all I know, the person asking the ARSList a question could be BMC tech support from India, wouldn't that be a hoot. ARSList is supporting BMC tech support, who in turn sup

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant or FRIDAY HUMOR?

2008-04-25 Thread David.M Clark
Re: "Please use a Human name, even if it's a cover name. Mark Twain is way better than REmeDy Zodiac. WHAT ARE YOU HIDING?" So, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... who are you really? How do we know you aren't one of at least 111 OTHER people using "Frank Ginny" over at that most legitimate of email distrib

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
What's funny is I just found the 6.3 version (ARSList FAQ and Netiquette- 2006-04-01.pdf) of her FAQ posting in one of my folders on this PC Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gidd Sent: Friday, April

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Rick Cook
That's a good observation, Bill. Let me clarify and correct myself in response. We are a family, but one that wants to be inclusive of new members, either active or passive ones. My instructions, if you want to call them that, weren't designed to be rules that we plan to enforce as an entry exam

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Gidd
Rick & Others: Time for cheese with all this whine ! I want to defend Claire's original response the posted question. While her post may have been a wee-bit terse I did not see it as inflammatory and she went as far as placing an OT prefix on the subject line. While it may be easy to slip in

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Easter, David
Here are some tips that I use to appear much smarter than I really am... 1. If your question is of the form "Has anyone ever heard of company, product, protocol, standard, etc. called ABC?", start with Google at www.google.com. 2. If your question is of the form "Does

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Bill H.
Rick, I've probably been a member of this list for nearly as long as you. However, you have taken a much more dedicated approach to helping others, and I applaud you for that. I'm willing to bet though that there are quite a few people like me (probably the majority) on the list - lurkers who

Re: Problem getting arimportcmd to execute in an escalation

2008-04-25 Thread LJ Longwing
On windows boxes I have had the best result with a command of cmd /c so in your case cmd /c C:"\\arimportcmd" -m -d -u "Demo" -p "" -l c:\BP.log _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Feulner, Liz Sent: Friday, April 25,

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Shellman, David
While we're on the subject, you know what burns my but? A grass fire between 2 1/2 and 3 foot high. I understand we can all be overworked and stressed. Which in turn leads us to be short with responses. Some times it's better to back away from the keyboard and not go with the initial response

RESOLVED: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Parrish
Thanks for all the replies. Norm's fix did the trick, but I would assume that Rick's fix probably would have worked also. I would make a WAG that if the users forms history were corrupted for this form then it would have a hard time returning the results list. After all, there was only ONE USER who

Re: arimportcmd - suse

2008-04-25 Thread LJ Longwing
Thank you for your input, I figured it was a bug, but wanted to check with someone other than official channels, I did open a ticket through support, but we all know how well that usually goes, I found that if I did it without the mapping, and imported an ARX file instead, it worked fine, so I'm go

Re: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Parrish
Great. Thanks for the ideas. Scott Parrish IT Prophets, LLC (770) 653-5203 www.itprophets.com -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 12:37 PM To: arslist

Re: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread LJ Longwing
If you look at the form that the link is trying to open, does it contain a field 1020 in any of its views, and if so, does the user in question have permission to that field? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sco

Re: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Parrish
Good idea Rick. Didn't even think to go there. Scott Parrish IT Prophets, LLC (770) 653-5203 www.itprophets.com _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 12:32 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subjec

Re: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
I had a site that experienced issue that sounds very familiar just recently. By your description and the description of the error, it sounds like it's related to the pick-list that appears when a user attempts to populate a field by pulling from a support form. In the situation I encountered, it

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Lyons, Michael (USAEO)
Now may be a good time to re-post our guidelines..mfl From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 12:26 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant ** I've been

Re: Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Rick Cook
Scott, my first guess would be that this users' forms history has gotten corrupted. Have you cleared the user's forms history at the user preferences level? Rick On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Scott Parrish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a single user getting the following error on the M

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Warren Baltimore
Well said Kaiser. I've been posting to this list for about 8 years, and believe me, when I started, I asked some pretty wild and basic questions that I probably could have found the answer for myself, but didn't even know where to begin looking! Heck, there are days where I still do! The people

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Rick Cook
I've been around longer than most here, and I, too, have seen a decline in netiquette here since I first joined the list 10 years ago. Part of it is the maturing (or the reverse) of the use of the internet. Part of it is that more and more of the listers cut their computing teeth on less formal I

Mid-Tier Exception Error

2008-04-25 Thread Scott Parrish
I have a single user getting the following error on the Mid-Tier: Caught exception :'t.LoadResultsList' is null or not an object The user is following a link to a specific approval request to approve. A different user ID on the same machine following the same link does not get this error message.

Re: Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
I *mostly* agree with this post except for stuff about the sarcasm. I've noticed the sarcasm towards innocent (and clearly *new* posters) has increased markedly on this list. This list was always the hallmark of friendliness, professionalism, and helpfulness--especially towards newbies. We've be

Rant - New posts on ARSList - Rant

2008-04-25 Thread Frank Ginny
Message from New ARList Poster Goofus- Help!! I'm stuck on SOMETHING wrong within my AR system. I haven't done anything MYSELF to find out what the problem is, nor have I read ANY freakin manuals... oh ya, by the way I haven't searched the ARSList either to see if a existing issue exists. W

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-25 Thread LJ Longwing
If you are going with ITSM, yes, there are documents available to you through support on which to install when, in what order, etc. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AR_User Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 3:53 AM T

Re: SNMP & BMC Remedy

2008-04-25 Thread Robert Halstead
We monitor Remedy using Cacti and Intermapper softare. Depending on how you want to monitor the app, if you need the inside's such the amount of users logged into remedy with what license or how many filters have executed and so forth you would want to run BMC's snmp agent that came with the AR Sy

Re: Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-25 Thread strauss
I ran into the same thing. I don't have the details at my fingertips, but I eventually got the mid-tier-installed tomcat instance to host mid-tier, crystal reports server, and remedy knowledge management all at once on my development web server (Win2K3 Ent x86). I know I had to install mid-tier a

Re: Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-25 Thread William Rentfrow
We actually had this working with BO XI without the shared file space. We just had to define the /arreports context root correctly in Tomcat which we did by coping the arsys.xml file and editing it. I say "had" because that was on a sandbox development server that we just took down. We'll be

Re: Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-25 Thread tina flores
Thanks. My Tomcat default page is accessible. I'm in the process of installing the midtier with the ARWebReportViewer in the BOXI server. We'll see if this will make it easier for me. I appreciate your feedback. William Rentfrow wrote: > > There's a LOT of stuff to do to get this to work. > >

Re: Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-25 Thread tina flores
Thanks for your feedback Christopher. I'm actually in the process of setting another instance of the midtier in the BO XI server. Now, I'm having a conflict with Tomcat. BO XI installed a tomcat under C:\Program Files\Business Objects\Tomcat55. With the Remedy Midtier, I will be using Tomcat for

Re: Email Engine Stopped

2008-04-25 Thread Brittain, Mark
I had stopped and started the email engine to get email flowing again. But I did not stop the engine prior to adding the new mailboxes. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Atherly Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 1

Problem getting arimportcmd to execute in an escalation

2008-04-25 Thread Feulner, Liz
I am able to use arimport tool to load the saved .arm file and successfully import the data into the table. However, when I use arimportcmd to import the data thru an escalation, nothing happens. I don't get an error, the log file is empty and no data is imported. The escalation run process c

Re: Email Engine Stopped

2008-04-25 Thread John Atherly
Have you stopped and started the email engine? John Atherly American Power Conversion [EMAIL PROTECTED] 401-789-5735 Ext. 2120 1-800-788-2208 Ext. 2120 "Brittain, Mark"

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-25 Thread Kevin Pulsen
http://www.bmc.com/ Select Support Select Product Documentation Select Supported Product A-Z List Select the Letter R (From All Products (sorted by current name)) There you will find links with support for - BMC Remedy AR System Server BMC Remedy Service Desk Application (Incident & Problem

Email Engine Stopped

2008-04-25 Thread Brittain, Mark
Good Morning and TGIF, Yesterday I added a second incoming and outgoing mailbox in the AR System Email Mailbox form. After I saved, email stopped flowing from the 1st Mailbox and did not start flowing from the 2nd. I waited the 30 minutes for the system to update, and the email still did not flow.

Re: Pushing field changes to diary field (UNCLASSIFIED)

2008-04-25 Thread Nall, Roger
In that case all you need to do is add the field to your form. You will then need to add a series of filters to check on the values of the fields you are auditing to see if they have changed. By the way suing this approach the action for the Diary field would be a Set fields not a Push Fields. You

Re: Pushing field changes to diary field (UNCLASSIFIED)

2008-04-25 Thread Alicea, Alex CTR USA
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE I would be on the same form probably hidden from "regular" users. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nall, Roger Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 8:52 AM To: arslist@ARSL

Re: Pushing field changes to diary field (UNCLASSIFIED)

2008-04-25 Thread Nall, Roger
Alicea, Where would this Diary field reside? On the same form as the fields you are changing? On another form? Roger A. Nall Manager, OSSNMS Remedy T-Mobile, USA Desk: 813-348-2556 Cell: 973-652-6723 FAX: 813-348-2565 sf49fanv AIM IM RogerNall Yahoo IM -Original Message- From: Act

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-25 Thread Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
So it sounds like you have the server *up*...now you just need to configure and deploy the ITSM applications, correct? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AR_User Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 4:53 AM To: arslist@ARS

Re: Resolved: Issue w/ CMDB ... Error when looking at CI w/ Asset Viewer/Admin/Config Privileges but works fine w/ AR Administrator Privileges

2008-04-25 Thread Garrison, Sean (Norcross)
We were on Patch 2 of the CMDB. We did not do the full upgrade to patch 4 of the cmdb ... we updated the CI Viewer to patch 4 and that resolved the issue. Sean From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J.T. Shyman Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008

Approval server arjoinfix Authentication failed

2008-04-25 Thread Dwayne Martin
Dear List, I am trying to work thru the Approval Server manual. I joined my main form to the Detail and Signature forms. Then I went to /bin and ran “./arjoinfix.” I got: Authentication failed (ARERR 623) Press to exit the program We have an Application Service Password in the Server Conne

Re: SNMP & BMC Remedy

2008-04-25 Thread Michiel Beijen
You can just use the Remedy SNMP Agent. I guess you would need to supply the MIB file that is also included to the monitoring team so they can import it in their tool. You can re-run the AR System installer to install the SNMP agent if you have not done so in the first place. Please refer to the "I

Re: SNMP & BMC Remedy

2008-04-25 Thread Michiel Beijen
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Rajagopal, Ramya < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > > Hello all, > > We have a requirement for SNMP to monitor BMC AR system. > > In this case, do we need to install any SNMP related software (what is that > supporting software) or using "BMC Remedy SNMP Agent" suf

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-25 Thread AR_User
Hi LJ, First of all Thank you very much for replying me and providing me important tips. I m really needy one and this thing (Updating Server) I m facing this first time. I worked on ITSM and ARS bt dont have any experience of making up the server. So I've Oracle as the DB and Windows Server 200

Re: Auto-save a rpt file without "people" interaction (U)

2008-04-25 Thread Peter Romain
Hi Sandra, Try setting the Target Location to 'to-file:' Then, on the Report Information tab: Destination -> 'to-file: ' Operation -> 'Run' The could be hard coded or set to the value of a field that you build in some way. In my app users specify the file path on a field on the form driving the

arimportcmd - suse

2008-04-25 Thread Ben Chernys
This is a bug. Simple as that. The message is from glib (nice or what?). No code (programme) should EVER perform a free on freed memory and that is what glib has detected. Use and older version or go to Windows and run it on Windows. Make a support ticket with BMC to get it fixed. One would ha

SNMP & BMC Remedy

2008-04-25 Thread Rajagopal, Ramya
Hello all, We have a requirement for SNMP to monitor BMC AR system. In this case, do we need to install any SNMP related software (what is that supporting software) or using "BMC Remedy SNMP Agent" suffice? Kindly help. Thanks & Best Regards, Ramya **