Hehee ..... :-)

--
Jarl



2010/4/21 Rick Cook <remedyr...@gmail.com>:
> **
> Ok, umm...well, make sure you turn out the lights when you leave tonight,
> Dave.  And set the coffee pot to have a fresh pot for tomorrow, if you
> would.  Never know, someone else might come in!  ;->
>
> Rick
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Easter, David <david_eas...@bmc.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Um...  William Hurley (whurley) is also no longer with BMC.  He left in
>> Nov 2009.
>>
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/whurley
>>
>> -David J. Easter
>> Sr. Product Manager, Enterprise Service Management
>> BMC Software, Inc.
>>
>> The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in
>> this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc.  My
>> voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as a
>> spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC Software,
>> Inc.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:47 PM
>> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>>
>> BMC has an open source evangelist, so why not :-)
>> http://www.bmc.com/news/press-releases/2007-archive/75225900-3701.html
>>
>> --
>> Jarl
>>
>> 2010/4/21 Easter, David <david_eas...@bmc.com>:
>> > **
>> >
>> > There would be some effort involved in stripping out BMC or other
>> > intellectual property not appropriate for open source - so it wouldn't
>> > be
>> > trivial to do.  But yes, it's been considered.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -David J. Easter
>> >
>> > Sr. Product Manager, Enterprise Service Management
>> >
>> > BMC Software, Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed
>> > in
>> > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc.  My
>> > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role
>> > as a
>> > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC
>> > Software,
>> > Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Lyle Taylor
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:08 PM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > **
>> >
>> > Have you considered making the source code freely available?  I can
>> > understand why you might not want to release the Java or C source code,
>> > but
>> > since the .NET API is just a layer over the C code, I'm not sure there
>> > would
>> > be any proprietary information in there that you wouldn't want getting
>> > out.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Lyle
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Easter, David
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:39 PM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > **
>> >
>> > The code was not lost - it was transferred to others within BMC.
>> > However, I
>> > don't know that those individuals watch the ARSList.  I'll softly
>> > suggest
>> > that they consider doing so.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -David J. Easter
>> >
>> > Sr. Product Manager, Enterprise Service Management
>> >
>> > BMC Software, Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed
>> > in
>> > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc.  My
>> > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role
>> > as a
>> > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC
>> > Software,
>> > Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Lyle Taylor
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:10 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > **
>> >
>> > Or did he leave the source code somewhere accessible so that anyone that
>> > wants can fix it and rebuild it?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:38 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > **
>> >
>> > Ok..now the next big question.did someone else unofficially pick up the
>> > support, did he take it with him, or is that API now dead?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Easter, David
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:27 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > **
>> >
>> > Just as an FYI, Appajee recently left BMC (of his own decision) - so
>> > he's no
>> > longer a BMC employee.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -David J. Easter
>> >
>> > Sr. Product Manager, Enterprise Service Management
>> >
>> > BMC Software, Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed
>> > in
>> > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc.  My
>> > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role
>> > as a
>> > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC
>> > Software,
>> > Inc.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Rick Cook
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:13 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > **
>> >
>> > I believe that Appajee is the person still caring for the .NET API set.
>> > He
>> > has been pretty responsive in the past to issues brought up.  Might want
>> > to
>> > go through the BMCDN, though, as he probably monitors that more than the
>> > ARSList.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Rick
>> >
>> > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Lyle Taylor <tayl...@ldschurch.org>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > That's a good suggestion, LJ.  Note, however, that the .NET API is not
>> > officially supported, so you will probably need to contact the actual
>> > developer of the API rather than BMC.  I believe it is a BMC employee,
>> > so
>> > your e-mail will still go to BMC, but you would not go through the
>> > normal
>> > support channel.  I believe the developer contact information is
>> > included
>> > with the readme or similar that is included with the download.
>> >
>> > Lyle
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:04 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> > Ok...I'm really out of my element on this one....but here is the obvious
>> > error
>> >
>> > Unable to cast object of type 'System.UInt32' to type 'System.Object[]'.
>> >
>> > ....the un-obvious portion is why is it throwing this.  I would suspect
>> > there is a bug in the api.  But to troubleshoot this I would modify the
>> > program to pull a single 'sample' AL instead of all of them....this
>> > sample
>> > would be a copy of one of the ones it's having problems with.  Then I
>> > would
>> > start making basic mods to the al, remove the run if qual, change its
>> > fire
>> > on conditions, remove actions one at a time, etc till I found the
>> > offending
>> > item.  Then I would strip the AL down to just that condition causing the
>> > fault and submit a ticket to BMC (or the support structure that supports
>> > the
>> > VB API, if any) listing the code used and a def of the object causing
>> > the
>> > issue.....
>> >
>> > I have had to do this SEVERAL times for the Java API...it typically
>> > takes
>> > them 2-3 patches before they actually fix the API bugs, but they do
>> > typically eventually get fixed....till then you hafta modify your
>> > program to
>> > avoid the many potholes laying around.
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Grooms, Frederick W
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:36 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> > Sending this for Paul ...
>> >
>> > Version 7.1.00 Patch 007 200904160530
>> >
>> > AssemblyQualifiedName   BMC.ARSystem.ARTypeMgr, BMC.ARSystem,
>> > Version=7.5.3397.30568, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=8cae4d61f13dc9bb
>> >
>> > _ARControlStruct
>> > {"Unable to cast object of type 'System.UInt32' to type
>> > 'System.Object[]'."}
>> >
>> > StackTrace
>> > at BMC.ARSystem.ARTypeMgr.ObjectFromVariantAR(Object& given, Object var,
>> > Server server)
>> > at BMC.ARSystem.ARTypeMgr.ObjectFromVariant(Object& given, Object var,
>> > Server server)
>> > at BMC.ARSystem.ARTypeMgr.ObjectFromVariant(Type typ, Object var, Server
>> > server)
>> > at BMC.ARSystem.Server.get__ARControlStruct()
>> >
>> >
>> > DeclaringType   {Name = "ARTypeMgr" FullName = "BMC.ARSystem.ARTypeMgr"}
>> > System.Type
>> > IsAbstract      FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsAssembly      TRUE    Boolean
>> > IsConstructor   FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsFamily        FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsFamilyAndAssembly     FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsFamilyOrAssembly      FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsFinal FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsGenericMethod FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsGenericMethodDefinition       FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsHideBySig     TRUE    Boolean
>> > IsPrivate       FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsPublic        FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsSpecialName   FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsStatic        FALSE   Boolean
>> > IsVirtual       FALSE   Boolean
>> > MemberType      Method {8}      System.Reflection.MemberTypes
>> > MetadataToken   100663604       Integer
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:39 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: Re: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> > Can you provide the error?
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>> > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Paul Kowalski
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 6:03 AM
>> > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
>> > Subject: ARAPI.NET 7.5.xxx
>> >
>> > I have a VB.NET program that reads Active links. It's a simple loop thru
>> > all
>> > active links and output the RunIfQualification, out of over 3000 active
>> > links around 10 fail and I'm getting an error from arapi.net. The active
>> > links that fail pretty simple (not complex).
>> >
>> > Are there any known issues or work arounds?
>> >
>> > Server ARS 7.01
>> > ARAPI.NET 7.5 (downloaded last week)
>> >
>> >
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