Good. Try turning OFF the external authentication chaining mode and cross reference blank password checked in. do you see the same issue?
--- On Tue, 8/5/08, William Rentfrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: William Rentfrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: "You do not have write license" woes > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 11:39 AM > All users are using LDAP authentication - and all users are > set to a > blank password in the CTM:People and User form. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mohan > Panchangmath > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 9:40 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: "You do not have write license" woes > > William, > > Are your users using the LDAP password or the passwords > from the User > form? > > If they use the LDAP password and the password in the User > form is > blank, then try turning off the EA chaining mode and see if > the issue > persists? > > We got rid of midtier login specific errors with the above > settings. But > with this you need to be sure that password in user form is > blank for > all users and they should only use LDAP password unless > your business > needs require it in user form aswell. Also "Cross > reference blank > password" must be checked. > > Let know. > > Thanks, > Mohan > > > > --- On Mon, 8/4/08, William Rentfrow > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: William Rentfrow > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write license" > woes > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Monday, August 4, 2008, 11:21 PM The users are > configured > > properly - I was 100% sure of that but BMC also > verified this. > > > > This is AR 7.1 patch 001 for solaris for both server > and mid-tier. > > The servers are separate with 1 AR Server and 4 > mid-tier servers > > connected via a netscaler load balancer. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mohan > Panchangmath > > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 3:43 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write license" > woes > > > > William, > > > > Eventhough you say the system has adequate application > and user > > licenses, do the users have application write license > configured > > properly? > > Also what version of ARS and Midtier you are on though > you say the > > ITSM version is 7.0.3? > > > > Thanks, > > Mohan > > > > > > > > --- On Mon, 8/4/08, William Rentfrow > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: William Rentfrow > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > To: [email protected] > > > Date: Monday, August 4, 2008, 4:25 PM Guest users > are not allowed. > > > The user is connected as themself. > > > > > > All good questions! :) So far - no indication of > what > > the > > > problem. > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > From: Action Request System discussion > list(ARSList) > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe > DeSouza > > > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 3:22 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > > > > > > > ** > > > Another suggestion - something you might have > already crossed out > > > but worth a shot.. > > > > > > Is the user typing in the correct password? If > not is > > the > > > system set up > > > to allow guest users? If so the user must be > logging > > in as > > > a guest, and > > > hence can submit but cannot modify.. Or perhaps > since > > you > > > say that you > > > are using LDAP, the LDAP password was changed but > has > > not > > > yet > > > propogated, hence is logging in the user as a > guest > > user > > > even though he > > > is typing the correct password? > > > > > > Turn on user logging and see what you get.. also > turn > > on > > > your LDAP > > > logging to verify if the user is being > authenticated > > as he > > > should.. > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > From: William Rentfrow > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Monday, August 4, 2008 3:35:06 PM > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > > > > Once a user gets the error it's there to stay > - we > > can > > > log out and back > > > in and it's immediate. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Action Request System discussion > list(ARSList) > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grooms, > > Frederick > > > W > > > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 2:31 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > > > > Another thing to check is your web server timeout > > settings > > > (not just the > > > ones in the Mid-Tier Config pages, but the ones > for > > the > > > actual web > > > server). If your web server is dropping the > session > > due to > > > a timeout > > > setting it might cause this issue. > > > > > > Since you said it only affects the web and not > the > > user > > > tool I don't > > > believe it is a user_cache issue. > > > > > > Fred > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Action Request System discussion > list(ARSList) > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Chowdhury, > > Tauf > > > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 2:06 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > > > > William, > > > I'm going with Carey on this one. If you have > a > > load > > > balancer, take a > > > look at how it is handling the sessions. Is it > using a shorter > > > timeout than what is configured on the mid tier? > Is it storing > > the > > > cookie > > > properly? > > > > > > Tauf Chowdhury | Forest Laboratories, Inc. > > > Sr. Analyst > > > Office: 631.858.7765 > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Action Request System discussion > list(ARSList) > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William > > Rentfrow > > > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 2:37 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > > > > Hmmmmm.....this bears some investigating. I do > not > > know > > > for sure. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Action Request System discussion > list(ARSList) > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carey > > Matthew > > > Black > > > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 1:31 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: "You do not have write > license" > > woes > > > > > > William, > > > > > > Just a WAG... > > > > > > Maybe you have a web server cluster that is > behind a > > load > > > balancer that > > > is not using a Sticky session? > > > > > > ( Maybe the user has a valid license but is > trying to "switch IP > > > Addresses" in a way that is confusing the > ARS > > server?) > > > > > > -- > > > Carey Matthew Black > > > Remedy Skilled Professional (RSP) > > > ARS = Action Request System(Remedy) > > > > > > Love, then teach > > > Solution = People + Process + Tools > > > Fast, Accurate, Cheap.... Pick two. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 1:59 PM, William Rentfrow > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Also, did I mention it works in the user > tool - > > this > > > is just a > > > > mid-tier error. > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > > > > From: Action Request System discussion > > list(ARSList) > > > on behalf of > > > > William Rentfrow > > > > Sent: Mon 04/08/2008 17:21 > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: "You do not have write > > license" > > > woes > > > > > > > > > > > > ** > > > > I have a variety of users who are > experiencing a > > weird > > > error. > > > > > > > > Occasionally the server acts as if their > license > > has > > > disappeared when > > > > trying to save an Incident in ITSM 7.03. > They > > will be > > > working fine > > > > one minute and then they will get the long > series > > of > > > errors that > > > says... > > > > > > > > "You do not have application write > license > > (ARERR > > > 9850). You do not > > > > have write access to field...." > followed by > > every > > > field on the > > > > Incident form. > > > > > > > > The irritating thing is the user HAS a > license. > > This > > > affects both > > > > fixed license and floating license users. > > > Removing/re-adding their > > > > licenses does not fix the problem. The only > > > consistent way to fix > > > > this is to delete the user and re-create > them - > > and > > > even THEN it is > > > > not 100% curable. > > > > > > > > I have checked the following: > > > > > > > > 1.) Box has AR Server license > > > > 2.) Box has adequate Application licenses, > AR > > User > > > licenses, etc. > > > > 3.) User is configured properly > > > > 4.) User is not doing something stupid. > > > > > > > > BMC Support has been unable to assist in > this > > issue - > > > it's been going > > > > on for months. Has anyone else run into > this? I > > > don't even know how > > > > to troubleshoot what is going on really > since all > > of > > > the > > > > app/workflow/api stuff seems to be correct. > > > > > > > > William Rentfrow, Principal Consultant > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] C > > > > 701-306-6157 O 952-432-0227 > > > > > > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: > > "Where > > > the Answers Are" > > > html___ > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > __ > > _______ > > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at > > www.arslist.org > > > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: > > "Where > > > the Answers Are" > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > __ > > _______ > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at > www.arslist.org Platinum > > Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the > Answers Are" > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > _________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at > www.arslist.org > > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: > "Where the Answers Are" > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > _______ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum > Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers > Are" > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where > the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

