if you can answer say 2/3 or 3/4 of those, you should be relatively good at Remedy core administration, but a completely different list of questions would be involved in determining ITSM capabilities of a developer., and those questions don't do anything to determine what sort of process a person would follow to customize an ITSM form.
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:27 PM, SUBSCRIBE arslist Anonymous < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Scott, in addition to what Longwing, L suggested, > > > Since you have "had several interviews for some great jobs but I have > bombed them all because my Remedy detailed knowledge is way too cloudy (use > it or lose it)", Post the questions you have compiled from these > interviews, may be we call all pitch in to help you with answers.......... > > > Here is some help ..... > > - if you get no access to current documents, using google search "BMC > Remedy" filetype:pdf .. you will probably get prior version docs, (not 8 > but may 7.x) > - Doc and know how -- via BMC Communities http://communities.bmc.com > - Youtube of Demo of the products. > - Search list for "Interview Questions" > - Start reading the problems and solutions of current postings... > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg61596.html > 1) What is the difference between and Active Link and a Filter? > 2) What is a .def file used for? > 3) What is a .arx file? > 4) Who is Doug Mueller? > 5) What is a use for an Active Link Guide? > 6) What type of field is the "Worklog" field? > 7) Name two DBMSs in which Remedy ARS can run on top of? > 8) What does ARS stand for? > 9) What are the core fields? > 10) What does $MENU$ do? > 11) What is the function of DDE-Poke? > 12) What are ar.ini and ar.conf files used for? > 13) Describe the features that are available by comparing ARS Ver. 6.3, 7.1 > and 7.5 majorly? > 14) Why ardiff utility is used for? > 15) How do you deploy your application on web? > 16) When and in what situation you use workflow log, arerror.log, > arfilter.log, aresc.log? > 17) Explain the actions available in active link which are not in Filters. > Explain why it is not. > 18) Why ardiff utility is used for? > 19) What is the primary table in the AR System data dictionary? > 20) How does the AR System manage the data you see in Remedy Forms? > 21) Without using DSO or EIE, what are your thoughts for providing a > 'STANDARDIZED' methodology for interfacing/integrating with Remedy > applications. This customer was actually looking to use C.I.M. or some > other open standard solution to interface with Remedy.... what you say? > 22) How do you troubleshoot AR System server outages to restore access to > the system? > 23) How does mid-tier work and where does it fit in the client server > architecture? > 24) Describe how filters work? They were actually looking how filters work > in different phases... which led to the next question. > 25) Can you force a filter to fire all actions in the first phase? > 26) List all of the possible uses for guides. They were looking for > walking > tables? > 27) What is walking tables? > 28) when you use CMDBDriver.exe command line utility? > 29) When you use arreload.exe command line utility? > 30) how you reset the application administrator / demo password if you > forget it? > 31) When you use arsignal command line utility? > 32) When you use runmacro command line utility? > 33) When you use archgid command line utility? > 34) How many table types are available in ARSystem Database and explain > them? > > > GOOD LUCK!!!! > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

