I would have to have some VERY explicit instructions for doing that before
I would try it manually.  It certainly isn't happening automatically.

Christopher Strauss, Ph.D.
Call Tracking Administration Manager
University of North Texas Computing & IT Center
http://itsm.unt.edu/



On 8/5/11 10:54 AM, "LJ LongWing" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Chris,
>Not that you SHOULD need to do this...but the ARMonitor should track if
>the
>plugin server is running or not, and restart it if it's killed....so you
>in
>theory should be able to kill the java plugin server and have armonitor
>restart it without killing the actual remedy server.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of strauss
>Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 9:28 AM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Sync Cache in 764 Not Working
>
>The bigger problem is that some mid-tier 7.6.04.01+ actions (preload,
>flush cache, restart tomcat) are crashing the external authentication
>services.  Preloading crashed the AREA plugin thread, and since it showed
>up in the arerror.log and aruser.log I knew that I had a problem.
>
>Yesterday several tomcat restarts to apply a patch, and flushes to update
>definitions I had migrated conspired to kill the external authentication
>with no indication in any log but the arplugin.log (which I had not been
>watching).  Since all of our customer access depends on AREA working
>properly, 24x7, this could be a serious problem.  At this point I don't
>know of any way to get the AREA services working again except to restart
>the entire AR server, which is not going to be acceptable during
>production hours.  I am hoping to hear more from BMC today, since we plan
>to go live this weekend.
>
>Christopher Strauss, Ph.D.
>Call Tracking Administration Manager
>University of North Texas Computing & IT Center
>http://itsm.unt.edu/
>
>
>
>
>On 8/5/11 9:44 AM, "Remedy" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>I only use the flush cache button in the midtier admin console and the
>>changes for my overlays show up fairly quickly. In the user tool I have
>>to usually re-login to get those changes to show up (in 7.1 I never had
>>to).
>>
>>Using the Sync Cache option seems to crash the midtier, so we have
>>stopped using it.
>>
>>Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>On Aug 3, 2011, at 11:53 AM, strauss <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> No, and the deeper you dig, the worse it gets.
>>> 
>>> I am trying to get the specific information on how to force the
>>>7.6.04.01 mid-tier to re-cache updated objects out of support right now,
>>>in conjunction with some serious performance issues.  My current bet it
>>>that there is one collection of settings you have to move mid-tier to in
>>>order to update objects, and another that you have to move it back to
>>>for production performance, such as it is.  I suspect multiple restarts
>>>of tomcat will be required, with settings changes on either side of
>>>them.  Most of the variations that I have tried have not worked.  The
>>>only server that reliably updates changes in the dev server where
>>>mid-tier is set to 0 for development cache mode, and it still only
>>>updates on a Flush.  I have not seen a Sync do anything useful at all.
>>> 
>>> Christopher Strauss, Ph.D.
>>> Call Tracking Administration Manager
>>> University of North Texas Computing & IT Center
>>> http://itsm.unt.edu/
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)
>>>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Frank Caruso
>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 1:43 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Sync Cache in 764 Not Working
>>> 
>>> ARS 7.6.4p1
>>> ITSM 7.6.4
>>> 
>>> Steps:
>>> 
>>> 1. Make an overlay of an existing form.
>>> 2. Open form and make an overlay of a View
>>> 3. Make an overlay for a field and them move that field to a new
>>>location.
>>> 4. Save my changes.
>>> 5. From the MidTier admin cache form click the Sync Cache button.
>>> 6. Wait........
>>> 
>>> The new form view change does not show. The only way I can get the
>>>changes to appear is to flush the entire cache which is pretty painful.
>>> 
>>> Am I missing something?
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
>>> Frank
>>> 
>>> 
>>>________________________________________________________________________
>>>_
>>>______
>>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org
>>> attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
>>> 
>>> 
>>>________________________________________________________________________
>>>_
>>>______
>>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org
>>> attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
>>
>>_________________________________________________________________________
>>_
>>_____
>>UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org
>>attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
>
>__________________________________________________________________________
>__
>___
>UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org
>attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
>
>__________________________________________________________________________
>_____
>UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org
>attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"

_______________________________________________________________________________
UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org
attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"

Reply via email to