About the loading Page

2009-11-24 Thread honormine
Every time I flush the cache,there would be a page showed:System and User Preferences have now been loaded,please close the window to continue. My customers don't like to see it ,What can I set to let it don not show? http://old.nabble.com/file/p26508713/%25E6%259C%25AA%25E5%2591%25BD%25E5%2590%25

Re: Analytics Trainer

2009-11-24 Thread honormine
I have to say that I'm a beginner in this area,I would appreciate it very much if you would give me some advice. Tommy Morris-2 wrote: > > Yeah, I laughed out loud when that came across. I hope you learned your > lesson. > > -Original Message- > From: Action Request System discussion li

Re: Integrating SRM with Blackberry

2009-11-24 Thread Mahesh Chandra
You could use HTML formatted emails for Approval with a hyperlink "Approve" and "Reject". Clicking on the hyperlink must trigger an email to Remedy and have workflow to update the approval status. Thanks Mahesh On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Prasanth Prabhakaran < prasanth.prabhaka...@ust-glob

Question about Data Management Tool

2009-11-24 Thread Gianluca Nieri
Hi everybody, I have a question about Data Management Tool. I'm configuring a new Incident 7.3 but I can't figure in which xls specify Access Restrictions for people (I'm using multy tennancy and I want that one people can see only his company tickets). Also, how is possible to specify that a suppo

Re: Integrating SRM with Blackberry

2009-11-24 Thread Prasanth Prabhakaran
John, I'm planning to implement approval through blackberry. Best Regards, Prasanth.P 999-559-5875 From: John Sundberg [mailto:john.sundb...@kineticdata.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 10:51 PM To: Prasanth Prabhakaran Subject: Re: [ARSLIST] Integrating SRM with Blackberry

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3 - SOLVED

2009-11-24 Thread DCI Remedy
After scrutinizing the OBJSTR:Class form. I found that the Recon ID on one of the class had a 'O' instead of a '0' (zero). Fixed that, restart both servers and everything is working again. Thanks listers. From: DCI Remedy [mailto:dci.rem...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 2:0

Re: Process Hanging

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
The following two lines are for the Fast and List threads, respectively: Private-RPC-Socket: 390620 12 20 Private-RPC-Socket: 390635 12 20 All thread queues whether the traditional Fast, List, etc., or actual new private queues are represented in the config file with Private-PRC-Socket.

Re: Process Hanging

2009-11-24 Thread Ken Pritchard
Brandi, You have a series of private queues listed, but I don't see any indication what the fast and list queues are set to. Do you have everyone on private queues? If folks are running reports that have a query that takes a bit of time, they tie up that thread until their results co

Re: Process Hanging

2009-11-24 Thread Brandi Barbour
Right now we are on Patch 003. I will look at the documentation for Patch 6 or 7. I am wondering if the report thing is just a symptom but it may be the whole problem. The timing is just off on when everything started to happen and how it is progressively getting worse. Thank you for the in

Re: Process Hanging

2009-11-24 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Which ARS 7.1.0 patch level are you on (Patch 8 was released on November 20th)? I think Patch 6 or 7 fixed a bug relating to reports. Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Brandi Barbour Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 5:02 PM To:

Process Hanging

2009-11-24 Thread Brandi Barbour
All, We have our production server that has been hanging for about a month now. I have been working with support to figure it out but as of yet we have not found the underlining issue. So I am hoping someone else has seen this problem. ARS 7.1.0 ITSM 7.0.3 SQL 2005 on remote server Windows 200

Re: Stderr.log and stdout.log files

2009-11-24 Thread LJ Longwing
I just noticed that issue in my email engine today and I'm not running a server group, so I don't think it's related. Restarting the engine took care of the problem. _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Lyle Taylor Sent: Tuesday

Re: Stderr.log and stdout.log files

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
We get that a lot. I'm not sure what's causing it. When this starts to happen, we often end up needing to restart the e-mail engine. Are you operating in a server group? One thing I've wondered is if this could be related to a busy server and another server in the group taking over e-mail p

Re: CMDB Class Delete

2009-11-24 Thread Tony Worthington
What is this... "CMDB Nightmares" -- a new reality show on FOX? 8-) I've done something similar -- mine was related to version mismatch though and classes stuck in pending. BMC had me check some of the backend data, and use cmdbdriver to clean stuff up. I don't have the specifics though. I'l

CMDB Class Delete

2009-11-24 Thread Frank Caruso
ITSM 7.03 CMDB 2.1 SQL Server 2005 I accidentally deleted the Base Element class definition from the Class Manager Console, not the actual form from the Admin tool. I was adding a field to BaseElement and there were two entries on the Class Manager Console, one Active and one Change Pending. The

Re: Stderr.log and stdout.log files

2009-11-24 Thread Kemes, Lisa
Also, we have about 3 million records in the the stdout.log file with Notification is deleted After Database TimeOut and that's it. I'd love to know when this started. Looks like it updates the log with this statement every couple of seconds Lisa From:

Re: Stderr.log and stdout.log files

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
I second this. This is one of the more frustrating aspects of application logging with several of the applications and subsystems. Date/time stamps should _always_ be included in system log files but often isn't. The logging is not nearly as useful without that information. Lyle From: Actio

Re: Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
I'm not sure about the rest, but I think I can answer about the custom tabs, at least in the Asset forms. In the asset forms, they come from running the cmdb2asset utility (or by triggering it via the Sync Asset UI with CMDB form under the App Admin Console). When you do that, it creates hidde

Stderr.log and stdout.log files

2009-11-24 Thread Kemes, Lisa
Does anyone know why these log files don't have date and time stamps in the files? How am I supposed to know what date and time and error occurred? Do I have to change something in my settings to allow this? Lisa Kemes AR System Developer Tyco Electronics 717-810-2408 tel 717-810-2124 fax lisa

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread DCI Remedy
I didn't want to further hijack Alfred's thread. So I my case, my model looks fine. However, it seems that the arcmdbd and arrecond processes aren't executing now in my server group. I've read that CMDB 2.1 p6 fixes this issue (SW00302593). Thanks On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Differ, Alfr

Re: Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread Tommy Morris
I agree, I have tried to patch over a messed up install of CMDB and spent most of a month solid on the phone with BMC to manually correct the install. Now I want to upgrade to 7.6 and I am in the same boat again because the manual install must not have been completed correctly either. From: Act

Re: Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread Roger Justice
The basic CMDB install was corrupted with a non-join form missing, applying a patch will not create a form that was not created on an initial install. -Original Message- From: DCI Remedy To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Tue, Nov 24, 2009 3:27 pm Subject: Re: Repair of CMDB forms ** did

Re: Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread Tony Worthington
I don't think a patch will correct corrupt or missing forms, meta data, etc. I second Roger's suggestion unless you have a few weeks to spend on the phone with BMC Support putting everything back where it belongs. Unless you're in production and cannot revert/reinstall -- you're in for an inte

Re: Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread DCI Remedy
did you try installing the next CMDB patch? Our CMDB is p3 and I'm looking to go to p6 to resolve the ARCMDBD and ARRECOND issues with a server group. On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Roger Justice wrote: > I have encountered a corrupted CMDB install once and the only way to get > the system op

Re: Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread Roger Justice
I have encountered a corrupted CMDB install once and the only way to get the system operational was to do a new install of ARS and CMDB. The uninstall and reinstall does not work with CMDB. -Original Message- From: Differ, Alfred W CTR NAVSEA, 210 To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Tue, No

Repair of CMDB forms

2009-11-24 Thread Differ, Alfred W CTR NAVSEA, 210
Hi all, ARS 7.1 ITSM 7.0.3 p7 I'm currently putting our CMDB stuff back together and have a question about the 'custom' tabs that appear in the forms. My dev system has 8 custom tabs for the base element form and my prod system has none. I'm wondering if anyone can tell me which installer p

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread Differ, Alfred W CTR NAVSEA, 210
Yah. I saw that on the system I just took over. Take a look at the class manager and you might find the model is mangled. Mine showed classes belonging to superclasses that did not match what they were supposed to be. I couldn't fix it and had to strip out the CMDB to start over and now I've

ITSM 7.0.3 - Tracking Work Effort

2009-11-24 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
All, Here is the dilemma... I'll use Incident Management as an example but really, it affects all modules. 1. The assignee of an incident does some work on the request on week 1. In the work effort, he/she puts in 10 minutes spent. 2. On week 2, the assignee does 20 minutes of work

Re: Set Fields with Field Values

2009-11-24 Thread Tommy Morris
Nm, I just now actually read the value you were wanting to set. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Lyle Taylor Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:14 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Set Fields with Field Values ** How abou

Re: Set Fields with Field Values

2009-11-24 Thread Tommy Morris
Use the corresponding number instead of using the display value, no need for quotes then at all. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Lyle Taylor Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:14 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Set Fields wi

Re: Set Fields with Field Values - SOLVED

2009-11-24 Thread Brittain, Mark
Lyle, That did the trick. Thanks Mark From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Lyle Taylor Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 2:14 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Set Fields with Field Values How about

Re: Set Fields with Field Values

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
How about this: "'Status' < ""Closed-Cancelled"" AND 'Assigned Person' =$Assignee$" You escape double quotes in a string by adding another double quote to it, giving two double quotes in a row. Lyle From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread DCI Remedy
This doesn't look good. Tue Nov 24 09:52:49 2009 : Action Request System(R) Server Version 7.1.00 Patch 007 200904160530 (c) Copyright 1991-2007 BMC Software, Inc. Tue Nov 24 09:53:24 2009 390600 : Error encountered while initializing (Initialization routine) the shared library (ARERR 9755) Tue N

Set Fields with Field Values

2009-11-24 Thread Brittain, Mark
Hi All, I need to do the following set fields. ( 'Status' < "Closed-Cancelled AND 'Assigned Person' =$Assignee$ I can do this ( "'Status' < Closed-Cancelled AND 'Assigned Person' =" + " ") + $Assignee$ What I can't do is get the double quotes around the word Closed-Cancelled. I have tried to u

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
Yeah, that works too. My reason for making it a prefix is that I like to be able to see at a glance everything I've modified. Using a prefix allows me to easily group it all together. Then I can say, "ok, these are the things I've modified. Did the patch affect any of the original items?" W

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Rick Cook
I wrote up a document on how to do this years ago, but as has been said, it was just ONE right way of doing it, not necessary THE right way. You should do what fits your business and technical needs. As long as it makes sense to you and whoever follows you, and does not make upgrades harder than

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Jarl Grøneng
Hi, I also prefer to use a suffix(if not a phase 1 filter), then it is easier to see which object that has been changed when patching and upgrading. Easy to sort on the name, and then see which object that has been changed. As you mention, with version 7.5 it may be easier to track changes using

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread Differ, Alfred W CTR NAVSEA, 210
When you start the system, do you see any errors in the arerror.log file complaining about an inability to initialize the cmdb? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of DCI Remedy Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 8

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Tony Worthington
And I prefer to append a suffix to modified ITSM, after disabling the ootb workflow, so that it sorts with the rest of the workflow but can be identified easily. I use a prefix if the work is custom. A million ways to skin the cat. I'd be interested in hearing some creative uses for packing l

Re: RUT on Windows 7

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
Which patch level are you trying to install? If it's not patch 3, download patch 3 and try that. I had the exact same issue with patch 2, but patch 3 succeeded. Lyle From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Brittain, Mark Sent: Tuesday,

RUT on Windows 7

2009-11-24 Thread Brittain, Mark
Hi All, Busy day for me on the list. I have a user who is trying to install the RUT 7.5 on Windows 7. The installation fails during the disk space check. Has anyone run into this and found a fix? Thanks Mark Mark Brittain Remedy Developer NaviSite m

Re: Naming Standards - Thanks

2009-11-24 Thread Brittain, Mark
Thanks everyone for you suggestions. What I heard most was keep it simple and consistent. - Mark From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Marsh, Lee Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:20 PM To: arslist@ARSLIS

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Marsh, Lee
We always started the name with a 3 letter organization code and a dash for all additional or customized forms, filters, and active links. This let us easily identify all custom programming for upgrade purposes in the future. It all grouped all our changes together. It's not 100 percent but i

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread strauss
We use the + prefix in the same manner, and we USED to add * in front of all customized OOTB workflow, but now that * indicates any object in the Developer Studio that has been changed and needs to be saved, that notation has been rendered unusable. Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. Call Tracking Admi

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Roger Justice
Great suggestions. I add a special character + at the beginning of the string. This automatically lists the newly created workflow first. -Original Message- From: Lyle Taylor To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Tue, Nov 24, 2009 1:02 pm Subject: Re: Naming Standards ** I’ve seen several na

Re: Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Lyle Taylor
I've seen several naming standards, and lots of passion around some of them, but most of the ones I've seen are too complex and, IMO, unnecessary. My preference is to keep it simple and readable without trying to embed too much information into the name. Generally, I do something like this: :

Service Management Process Model (SMPM): version 7.5/6? How to get a real copy?

2009-11-24 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Hi all, I see that SMPM 7.1 is available on BMC's support site. Is there anything newer? Also, what you can download from the site is an eval copy. How do you get a real copy? Looks like organization with just ARS and Service Desk license are not entitled to it. How much does it cost and is it

Naming Standards

2009-11-24 Thread Brittain, Mark
Hi All, I was wondering if there are any good standards for naming filters and active links. On my server there is an amazing mix that appears to be dependant on what worked for the previous Admins. Also is there any need/value to having the name all one word like the last two examples. Really

Re: AREA authentication with CAS

2009-11-24 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Sereche, I briefly looked at doing something similar, but I have put it on hold for now. Part of the issue was that I don't understand all the terminologies and concepts involved in the literature out there about authentication/authorization mechanisms to make much sense and to figure out what

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread DCI Remedy
Here is an extract from the armonitor log. It looks like arcmdbd.exe is starting but i don't see it in the taskmgr processes. arrecond.exe is definitely failing. Tue Nov 24 09:53:29 2009 Current ARMonitor child process (pid:5140). "d:\program files\ar system applications\\bmc atrium cmdb\ser

Re: Interactive Intelligence "Call Center Software Solution"

2009-11-24 Thread Rabi Tripathi
--- On Mon, 11/23/09, Tony Worthington wrote: > From: Tony Worthington > Subject: Re: Interactive Intelligence "Call Center Software Solution" > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 1:05 PM > ** > Different team so I'm > not sure on specific > products.  We use various i3 p

Re: MS SQL 2008 with ARS 7.5

2009-11-24 Thread LJ Longwing
The only remedy architecture that can connect to an SQL server is a Windows Remedy serverso while 7.5 has no issues connecting to 2008, a Solaris Remedy doesn't have that ability. _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of SriSamSr

Re: MS SQL 2008 with ARS 7.5

2009-11-24 Thread Walters, Mark
This won't work. There is no AR server for Solaris that will connect MS SQL. If you want to use this db you'll have to use a Windows AR server. If you stick with the Solaris AR server your db choices are Oracle, DB2, Informix or Sybase. Mark Walters The opinions, statements, and/or suggest

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread DCI Remedy
It now appears that the arcmdb, arrecond, and arsvcdsp are not running. On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Peter Romain < p.romain.arsl...@parsolutions.co.uk> wrote: > Edward, > > The processes you mention are not involved in creating CIs manually. > > It looks like some filters associated with the

Re: ARPlugin.exe growing uncontrollably

2009-11-24 Thread Pargeter, Christie :CO IS
Thanks. I will ask BMC about this. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Sabyson Fernandes Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 6:16 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: ARPlugin.exe growing uncontrollably

AREA authentication with CAS

2009-11-24 Thread Remedy Maniac
dear listers, I have to implement the AREA using the CAS (http://www.jasig.org/cas) I am wondering whether some body form this list has already implemented such a solution and whether I could get some help ? I saw Mikhail has posted a similar question on http://communities.bmc.com/communities/t

Re: Unable to create CI in CMDB 2.1 P3

2009-11-24 Thread Peter Romain
Edward, The processes you mention are not involved in creating CIs manually. It looks like some filters associated with the AST and/or BMC forms have been lost. Open the admin tool and look at the filters on, for example, the AST:Computer and BMC.CORE:BMC_ComputerSystem forms. Compare these wit

Re: Analytics Trainer

2009-11-24 Thread Tommy Morris
Yeah, I laughed out loud when that came across. I hope you learned your lesson. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Mark Lev Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 8:52 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Analyti

Re: Analytics Trainer

2009-11-24 Thread Mark Lev
One of the more interesting responses I've seen :) This was a general posting to the ARSList community, not directed at anyone in particular. Thanks, Mark   Mark Lev Director of Remedy Operations ITIL Foundation 3 Certified 703-672-4390 703-399-6155 (cell) mark@rightstarsystems.com

Re: Analytics Trainer

2009-11-24 Thread honormine
I'm sorry to say that I'm Chinese and I'm living in China,Find someone else. Mark Lev wrote: > > We are looking for someone in the DC area who can perform Analytics > training. The effort is about 70 hours. Limited travel costs may be > available. > > Additional opportunities exist, so more wo

Re: ARPlugin.exe growing uncontrollably

2009-11-24 Thread Sabyson Fernandes
Christie, We had the same issue here. BMC support provided us with a hotfix which involved replacing several dll files. They said that it was a memory leak on the plugin. Prior to this we used to go to the task manager and select the arplugin process and do a end process tree which would resta

blank page,so bad!

2009-11-24 Thread honormine
I wrote an activelink which run process to a url ,It worked and open a blank page , How can I close the page after I Run Process -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/blank-page%2Cso-bad%21-tp26496595p26496595.html Sent from the ARS (Action Request System) mailing list archive a

Re: Integrating SRM with Blackberry

2009-11-24 Thread John Sundberg
I do not believe SRM can natively work with the BlackBerry. You may be able to buy external products for that functionality - check out Aeroprise. However, Kinetic Request is built on ARS -- and takes a different strategy -- you might want to check it out. Kinetic Request has worked with

Integrating SRM with Blackberry

2009-11-24 Thread Prasanth Prabhakaran
Hi All, Anybody here integrated SRM with Blackberry ? Best Regards, Prasanth.P 999-559-5875 ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor:rmisoluti...@verizon.net ARSlist: "Wh