Thanks to Both. Yes, i have implemented server group per BMC guide for a different customer who gave us good amount of time :) however, this customer hav given a strict deadline and i am trying to see what are the options.
Pritch, so, if i understand your response to 2nd question correctly, you are saying that we dont need a 2nd server just for DSO purpose correct? -Karthik On 17 September 2012 21:31, pritch <[email protected]> wrote: > For number 1 - if you're using the ARS Server group install (as LJ noted) > you need to refer to the documentation. You would use the ranking forms to > determine which server is the primary for each function (ie email) and > which is secondary - with that, both servers will have the function active, > but will determine which server does what based on the rank for that > function. If you're just having multiple AR Servers point to the same > database (ie a manual server group) then you would need to shut down each > function (ie email, escalations, etc) on all but one of the servers so you > don't end up with redundant processes. > > For number 2 - the answer is yes - DSO doesn't actually talk to DSO - it > talks to the Arserver process as another user (can be set up via private > threads). You can cross versions with a lower version talking with a more > recent version (and vice versa) but need to be aware that only the > functionality of the lower version will apply (ie if functionality was > added for 7.6, the 7.1 version would not be aware of it or understand it. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LJ CTR MDA Longwing/IC" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 11:36:38 AM > Subject: Re: Various Questions related to DSO, Atrium Integrator, Server > Group Installation) > > Karthik, > Running two independent Remedy applications against the same DB is > possible, and supported, but has caveats, like the fact that you don't want > escalations enabled on both machines. You will want to read up on the > configuration in the server group documentation before embarking down this > road > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Karthik > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 9:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Various Questions related to DSO, Atrium Integrator, Server Group > Installation) > > ** > > Hi listers, > > > > Trying to understand below things and your help in the same is appreciated: > > > > 1. Server group Installation > > I want to install server group in this fashion because of reduced > timelines. > > a) Install Server 1 > > b) Start performing data load and other configurations on this server 1 > > c) Parallel to point "b" above start installing server 2 as a > stand-alone server but pointing to the same DB > > d) Once Server 2 is also up, tie these 2 servers in the group by > setting the server group configurations in various places > > Question 1) Is this feasible > > Question 2) If yes to question 1 above, will I face any problems with step > b above if I run step c in parallel to step b > > > > 2. Configuring DSO between servers > > Scenario: Server 1 on version 7.6 Server 2 on version 7.1 > > Question 1) Can I configure DSO between these 2 servers In context? i.e. > is DSO backward compatible? > > Question 2) What is the optimum configuration for achieving DSO? Do we > need a separate servers tied to Server 1 and Server 2 for only handling DSO > operations? or can we reuse the same servers. Point to note here is that > the Server1 and Server 2 are seperate instances and have seperate DB > > > > 3. Atrium Integrator on 8.0/7.6.04 versions > > Question: Do we need Atrium Integrator to be installed as a separate > server or can I install on the same remedy host? > > Regards, > Karthik > _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"

