Hi,

Doing a LEFT requires filter actions. In this case it should work to use 
something like this in the Run If of the filter:
$SERVER$ LIKE "%devars01%"

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January 20, 2017 8:03 PM, "Murnane, Phil" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Fred,
> 
> We've run into this issue in the past, and always got around it by appending 
> a period to $SERVER$
> and then taking the LEFT() # of characters up to the first period. If you 
> need the alias, just use
> what's returned. If you need the FQDN, then append the domain to what's 
> returned.
> 
> HTH
> --Phil
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Grooms, Frederick W
> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 11:49 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: SERVER keyword in Filters
> 
> We are in the process of moving our servers to new hardware. 
> 
> Old OS is Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.11 (Linux 
> 2.6.18-400.1.1.el5) 
> New OS is Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2 (Linux 
> 3.10.0-327.36.1.el7.x86_64) 
> 
> We have the same version of ARS (8.1.02 201408260235) on each server (Once we 
> are on the new
> hardware we can upgrade). Both servers are pointing to the same database. 
> 
> On the old hardware the $SERVER$ keyword in filters is reporting the short 
> name (i.e. devars01). 
> On the new hardware it is reporting the FQDN (i.e. devars01.myxyz.com). 
> 
> The environment variables and ar.conf are all the same between the servers. 
> Does anyone know what setting I can change to make it report back with the 
> short name? 
> 
> Fred 
> 
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