ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

2011-06-14 Thread John Baker
Randy This usually needs enabling as per the instructions: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/manager-howto.html#Configuring_Manager_Application_Access John Baker -- Single Sign On for BMC ITSM http://www.javasystemsolutions.com

Re: ITSM 7.6.04 and IE 6 - overview console picking up incorrect user

2011-06-14 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
I've recently got this issue reported sporadically but our users are on IE8. I will have to run fiddler and see if it's the same issue. Similarly, there is a bug that is easy to verify. That is, in BMC's representation of Assigned to me, it also includes tickets where you are the owner or

Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Michael Burton
Morning, Just wondering if anyone has experience of a bulk update of people's login ID's. Basically we configured our system to use people's email addresses as their User Name. The obvious advantage of this is that your are guaranteed a unique entry for each employee. Authentication takes

Re: Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi, Have a look at RRR|LoginConv, it is designed to do exactly this on any Remedy application. It will take a lot of time to run on a big system, so you may need to prioritize some forms to convert first. Otherwise it can handle all forms in a single run for all of your users.

Re: ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

2011-06-14 Thread Randy Evans
Yes but is it installed? I'm not seeing it in the Web root for the mid-tier. We have atriumsso (a different tomcat) and it's in the web root there, but not in the mid-tier. On 6/14/2011 3:04 AM, John Baker wrote: Randy This usually needs enabling as per the instructions:

Re: Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Boyd, Rebecca
I've used the DLD:SYS:DataWizAction form to bulk update login names. Open it up look at it. If you've used the Data Wizard Console to make any changes, you can search see the records. Here is what I did: Exported the users that needed changing from CTM:People. Created a csv file. Imported

Re: Looking for white paper on disaster recovery configurations

2011-06-14 Thread LJ LongWing
Thad, In order for everything to function properly in a server group, each server needs to know itself separate from the group, as well as the same as the group.so yes, and no. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Thad Esser Sent:

Re: ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

2011-06-14 Thread LJ LongWing
Yes I'm running OOTB Tomcat, and no, I do not believe it comes with the manager app. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Randy Evans Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 7:12 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

Re: ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

2011-06-14 Thread Matt Reinfeldt
Please refer to the Web Application Security Assessment and Vulnerability Mitigation Tests White Paper under the 7.6.04 Documents on the BMC Support site. Pages 14-15 address what you're asking. :-) -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

ITSM 7.6.04 Asset Management

2011-06-14 Thread Sanford, Claire
We are preparing to roll out the ITSM suite and were wondering how other organizations handle the asset management permissions. We do not want to give our entire field support team Asset Admin permissions, BUT they need to be able to modify and relate and unrelate CI to CI. Any ideas?

Re: ITSM 7.6.04 Asset Management

2011-06-14 Thread Guillaume Rheault
Hi Claire, The CMDB permissions can be very granular... OOTB, if a support group is related to a CI, and the relationship typeis Supported By, then the members of that support group can update the CI, without being an Asset Admin. They only need to be a regular Asset User. Please try that and

Filter not found on server error

2011-06-14 Thread Brian Goralczyk
Ok people, I need some ideas. I am getting the error and I have found where it is. It has been suggested that I look for filters used as error handlers that are not on the server, but that fell through even though it was a good idea. I am looking through log files and the error doesn't actually

Re: Filter not found on server error

2011-06-14 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
You should run filter and API logging together and see which is the last filter that runs before you get the error. You may then be able to deduce whether by seq number or last filter to figure out which the missing filter is. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

2011-06-14 Thread strauss
Only for testing. The 6.x versions distributed by BMC with 7.6.x lack the components necessary to implement SSL that the 5.x versions had, or that the Apache distribution has, so it cannot be used with production user accounts. Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. Call Tracking Administration Manager

Re: WARNING OF BAD AS DESIGNED FEATURE IN ITSM - zero in internet email field for person is not good.

2011-06-14 Thread Lyle Taylor
I whole heartedly second the opinion that an option to turn that feature off for certain groups, especially Public, should be added to the system. Otherwise, I just looked into this issue recently due to spamming every contact in Remedy twice in a week - had to delete over 100K e-mails. The

Fields not in view

2011-06-14 Thread Bharad w
Hi, I am trying to find the custom fields,It is not showing up in add remove fields though it is showing up in Show Fields not in view (Outline tab) the custom fields are not in view .. any help is appreciated. ___

Re: Delete contents of the workflow directory

2011-06-14 Thread John Sundberg
My guess is they will .zip to about 1/20 their size. -John On Jun 13, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Jason Miller wrote: ** Anybody? On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Jason Miller jason.mil...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everybody, After upgrading our server to everything 7.6.04 SP1 we now have a 5.8 GB

ITSM 7.6.04 sp1 Incident Templates issue

2011-06-14 Thread Larry Barnes
I recently upgraded Remedy to ITSM 7.6.04 sp1 and I'm not able to view any of my incident templates using Mid-Tier. I can see them all when using the client app so I know they were not deleted during the upgrade. In each template the associated Authoring For Group information is the same. If I

Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
I need to check a character field to make sure that the string in the field is alphanumeric and the only special characters that are allowed are a hyphen - or an underscore. No spaces allowed either. I've tried a bunch of workflow and it's just not working for me. Lisa Kemes AR System

Re: Delete contents of the workflow directory

2011-06-14 Thread Easter, David
They're not currently used, although they do represent a pristine copy of all the def files. So if you want to keep an on-disk copy of the out-of-the-box definitions, that'd be it. -David J. Easter Manager of Product Management, Remedy Platform BMC Software, Inc. The opinions, statements,

Question regarding Filter Log entries. Never seen this before

2011-06-14 Thread Pruitt, Christopher (Bank of America Account)
Hello All, We are seeing some entries show up in our filter logs we have never seen before and was hoping someone on the list could shed some light as to what it is, what it means and how we interpret it. We are seeing entries that reference Filter Level and then a value like 0, 1, 2, etc,

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Something like this is where I usually take advantage of the Oracle database's TRANSLATE function. I do a set fields (to a Display only field) translating all letters and numbers to nothing (as well as hyphen and underscore in your case). If there any characters left over then in a second

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Chintan Shah
** Hi Lisa,You can probably use one of the PATTERN at Field Level.Field has properties where you can do a "Pattern" of either "LOWER" or "UPPER" depending on your scenario.Then you will need an Active Link to validate other special characters.e.g. NOT ('Field' LIKE "%$%") AND NOT ('Field' LIKE

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread LJ LongWing
I would try something like NOT ('Field' LIKE %[0-9a-zA-Z\-]%) That would be the run-if for a filter throwing an error about incorrect format From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Kemes, Lisa Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 12:31 PM

Re: Question regarding Filter Log entries. Never seen this before

2011-06-14 Thread LJ LongWing
Christopher, Those are simply reference pointers to the settings of 'Maximum Filters for an Operation', and 'Maximum Stack of Filters'. The Filter level is telling you your current location in the stack, your Number of Filters is referencing Max filters for operation. It is just reference

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Mahesh
'Field' LIKE %[^A-Za-z0-9-_]% Thanks Mahesh On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Kemes, Lisa lisa.ke...@te.com wrote: ** I need to check a character field to make sure that the string in the field is alphanumeric and the only special characters that are allowed are a hyphen “-“ or an

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
From all the methods described I would go for this one.. TRANSLATE works very well for this and is more efficient than a series of replacements.. Cheers Joe -Original Message- From: Grooms, Frederick W Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 2:58 PM Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general

Re: Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Does the Data wizard consider existing tickets and the values of field 2, 4, and other login name type fields even if they are custom? If not you may have to write a DB script to get this done.. I had done it using a DB script to mass change login names in a system a few years ago long before

Re: Load People data automatically

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
I don’t understand why a staging form when you could have created a web service on the data load form directly.. You are unnecessarily increasing storage requirements in the event you have a large user base.. Creating staging forms during those days when OTB data load utilities were not

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
I tried NOT ('Field' LIKE %[0-9a-zA-Z\-]%) in run if for my filter and when I tested it I typed a@@@ in the field and it lets it go through. Lisa From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 3:09

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Frank Caruso
I think you need the REGEX for each character in the string: NOT (‘Field’ LIKE “%[0-9a-zA-Z\-][0-9a-zA-Z\-][0-9a-zA-Z\-][0-9a-zA-Z\-] [0-9a-zA-Z\-][0-9a-zA-Z\-][0-9a-zA-Z\-][0-9a-zA-Z\-]%”) Maybe. I did not test it. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Kemes, Lisa lisa.ke...@te.com wrote: **

Re: ARS 7.6.04 P1 mid-tier question

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
No, the bundled version does not include it.. If you require it, you will need to download it from the download section of the website suggested below.. You can download both the admin and manager consoles of tomcat from there as well as some other utilities if needed.. Then you would also need

Re: Delete contents of the workflow directory

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
They are used actually in certain cases.. If you delete the this folder, you may have a problem during the restart of the AR Server, where it imports the structures of certain forms during every restart.. I do not have the list of this form but I remember facing this issue somewhere in the

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
Thanks everyone for your help. I think I'll just have to take each character and determine if it fits the LIKE criteria. The first character that doesn't fit, I will show an error. I can do this with an active link guide. I have to do this with an active link because this is a display only

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Sure you can ... Nothing stops you from doing a Set Field from SQL in an Active Link. Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Kemes, Lisa Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 3:32 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Data validation checks when user uses the Modify All option in the client

2011-06-14 Thread Anderson Debra (PRN)
Hi Everyone, We're using ARS 7.0 all custom code system. In the past I have pretty much not allowed user's to use the modify ALL option however I have a new feature where there is a strong request to allow this option. Unfortunately I am having some challenges getting workflow that would

No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Jase Brandon
Hello All, Has anyone come up with a way to get our old friend The Object List back in the browser for 7.6.04? My company's user community is on the edge of mutiny without their Object list. Thought I would run it by the experts and see if anyone had overcome this yet. Thanks, Jase Brandon

Re: Data validation checks when user uses the Modify All option in the client

2011-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Filters are the only way to go to validate data during Modify All. All Set Fields used to pull in data (needed for validation) should also be in the Filters. Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of

Re: Data validation checks when user uses the Modify All option in the client

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
If absolutely necessary to be done at client level, you could run an AL table loop to validate data followed by the Modify All operation couldn't you? Joe -Original Message- From: Grooms, Frederick W Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:01 PM Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Easter, David
Mid-Tier Guide, Chapter 3. Using the Object List Users can access forms and applications on the web through the AR System Object List, which lists all forms and applications available through your installed mid tier. Enabling the AR System Object List To enable the AR System Object List to be

OC/LA RUG - June 28th 2011 (11:30-2:30)

2011-06-14 Thread Brian Keith
Join local BMC Remedy users Aeroprise on June 28th for a meeting of the OC/LA (Orange County Los Angeles) BMC Remedy User Group. Network with your peers, share your thoughts and hear from the experts on Mobile BMC Remedy (Aeroprise). At this meeting you will have the opportunity to: * Hear

Re: Install another ARS on the same machine

2011-06-14 Thread Easter, David
BMC Remedy does support multiple AR System servers on the same physical machine. There was a defect in AR System 7.5.00 that kept this from being supported at GA, but AR System 7.5.00 Patch 001 corrected that. https://communities.bmc.com/communities/message/142165#142165 For 7.6.04, the

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Danny Kellett
Hi, You have to import the def called ARsystemMidtierObjectList.def found in the installation directory. Then enable it in the midtier config.jsp Kind regards Danny From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jase Brandon Sent: 14

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Tony Cesaro
IMHO, this is so much much nicer and faster than the hard client object list too! The biggest thing we have found missing since moving to a Mid-Tier only environment is the Copy To New function. We have had to build this with custom workflow, but if anyone has found this feature our users would

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
I tried this as well, and not sure why, but q### is returning nothing. It should return ### correct? Lisa -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Grooms, Frederick W Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 2:58 PM To:

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Mahesh
Hae you tried this. Run If: 'Field' LIKE %[^A-Za-z0-9-_]% If Actions: Message Thanks Mahesh On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Kemes, Lisa lisa.ke...@te.com wrote: I tried this as well, and not sure why, but q### is returning nothing. It should return ### correct? Lisa -Original

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
Yes, this doesn't work either unfortunately. It accepts all kinds of characters. Lisa From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Mahesh Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:41 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Character String Check **

Re: Data validation checks when user uses the Modify All option in the client

2011-06-14 Thread Anderson Debra (PRN)
I agree with Fred filters really are the only option I can see working. However, has anyone ever seen a case where set fields doesn't seem to work across all records selected for Modify All. Do you know if any issue with how fields are set - via SQL query vs. regular form query? Thanks Debra

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
No ... It returns the list of bad characters found (so if anything is left over then you can show then what characters they entered that were bad) The 2nd AL Run-If 'Display Only Temp Field' != $NULL$ ActionShow Error Message Fred -Original Message- From: Action

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Sorry ... I checked one of mine and it should be (Returns added here for readability) Select Replace(TRANSLATE('$Field$', 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ-0123456789_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz', ''),'-','') from DUAL There is

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Yes it should have.. did you try it on a SQLPlus window to see what it returns? Select TRANSLATE('q###', 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ-0123456789_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz','') from DUAL; What do you get? Joe -Original Message- From: Kemes, Lisa Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:37

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
That was a limitation in some earlier versions of Oracle which I think are removed now? Joe -Original Message- From: Grooms, Frederick W Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:53 PM Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Character String Check Sorry

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
For some reason I get NULL I would think I should get the characters ### returned... Lisa -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Joe Martin D'Souza Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:55 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Kemes, Lisa
This WORKS!! Thank you thank you thank you! Lisa -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Grooms, Frederick W Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:53 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Character String Check

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
I'm not sure which version(s) it applies to. Including the 2nd string completely will work for TRANSLATE on all versions. For a shorter method (on Oracle 10 and later which Remedy 7.1 and later need) Select RegExp_REPLACE('$field$', '([[:alnum:]]|[-_])') from dual Fred -Original

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Larry Barnes
I have imported the def file and enable it. But now when I attempt to open a form it briefly opens and then closes; i.e.. People form. Still trying to figure this one out; along with many other anomalies! L.B. From: Action Request System discussion

Re: Character String Check

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
I have an idea.. Try this.. a nested REPLACE together with TRANSLATE... Select REPLACE(TRANSLATE('q###', 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ-0123456789_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz','X'), 'X', '') from DUAL; See if that returns ###. Maybe what's happening is if even a single character is TRANSLATE'ed

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread strauss
I just tried that (importing the def) and was able to open People and search and it displayed properly. Make sure that after importing, you flush the cache on the mid-tier where you enabled the object list and force a new pre-load. The only downside I see immediately is that if you defined

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Jase Brandon
Thanks to All Gentlemen, After the .def file import, restart arserver.exe and tomcat.exe, flushed cache on the mid-tier config tool. Now the Object List is officially back in business on 7.6.04 SP1... working great. Thanks, :-) Jase On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 6:30 PM, strauss stra...@unt.edu

Re: No more Object List in 7.6.04 Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Brett Azzopardi
Hi guys, I would love to give this a shot myself but have no understanding of HTML. Could someone explain where in the config file this needs to be added and how to enable it? I have had a look at the file and it is not obvious as I had hoped. Cheers, Brett -Original Message-

Re: Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Boyd, Rebecca
DLD:SYS:DataWizAction updates a bunch of forms. Use the Data Wizard Tool to modify one login then check DLD:SYS:DataWizAction. It will list all the forms it checked tell you how any records were updated. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Joe Martin D'Souza jdso...@shyle.netwrote: ** Does the

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2011-06-14 Thread Robert . 2 . Kern
Ich bin bis 16.06.2011 abwesend. Support Issues: please contact your responsible Service Desk. Technical: Martin Hammermann Organisational: Michael Schletterer Have a nice day. Hinweis: Dies ist eine automatische Antwort auf Ihre Nachricht Re: Character String Check gesendet am 15.06.2011

Re: Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
Updating a bunch of forms is one thing.. what fields it updates in those forms is another.. Functionality can be impacted to a very large extent if not all the information is updated wherever login name type fields are found on those bunch of forms... The whole behavior and properties of a row

Re: Bulk Change of login ID

2011-06-14 Thread Gmail
Yes, Data Wizard considers existing tickets, and field id 2 and 4. However, it does not recognize any custom fields. It runs perfect on 1:1 basis. http://www.remedycloud.com From: Joe Martin D'Souza [mailto:jdso...@shyle.net] Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 4:04 PM Subject: Re: Bulk Change

Re: Delete contents of the workflow directory

2011-06-14 Thread Jason Miller
Thanks Joe, please do let me know if you remember the details. Going off David's reply I zipped them up and renamed the workflow directory. We'll wait for a few AR restarts before we delete the files from the server. Using the numbers from WinZip the entire workflow directory was 6.06 GB and

Re: Install another ARS on the same machine

2011-06-14 Thread Daniel Condrea
Thank you very much. Daniel -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Easter, David Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:24 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Install another ARS on the same machine BMC Remedy