Re: Locking the Remedy Login only to User Tool

2008-04-24 Thread Michiel Beijen
Different approach here! You say you want to disallow users from using ODBC because of INFORMATION SECURITY reasons. But if you want to disallow users from accessing data; you should enforce permissions on the data - and Remedy will have enough controls to do so. Just limiting the access methods

Re: Attachment Information

2008-04-24 Thread Ben Chernys
typedef struct ARAttachStruct { char *name;/* name of attachment */ ARLong32 origSize;/* pre-compression number of bytes */ ARLong32 compSize;/* post-compression number of bytes */ ARLocStruct loc; /* how to locate attachment content */ }

Re: Server Group Environment Load Balance

2008-04-24 Thread pintu mallick
Thanks for your feedback. I'm looking for good document for server group configuration as well. please provide some info regarding the same. Regards, Pintu J.T. Shyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: **v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:*

Re: Getting Attachment Size

2008-04-24 Thread Steve
Perhaps you can use this information -- Q: I know that when you use a filter to set an attachment field (not pool) to a character field that it gives you 3 pieces of information. It looks like this: 85188;80080;C:\Documents and Settings\My Documents\Adobe\myPEHP Agreement.pdf. I know the first

Upgrading ITSP 4.0 from ARS 6.3 to ARS 7.1

2008-04-24 Thread Anesh A Kurian
Hi Listers, We are looking to upgrade ITSP 4.0 on ARS 6.3 Patch 23, Solaris 8 and Oracle 10.1.0.4.0 64bit to ARS 7.1, Solaris 10 and Oracle 10.2.0.3.0 64bit. Has anyone carried out the same if so could you share what all are to be looked after and also regarding the licenses for ITSP. Thanks

Resolved: Issue w/ CMDB ... Error when looking at CI w/ Asset Viewer/Admin/Config Privileges but works fine w/ AR Administrator Privileges

2008-04-24 Thread Garrison, Sean (Norcross)
Apparently this was a known issue with our version of the CI Viewer. When we upgraded the CI Viewer the issue went away. Sean From: Garrison, Sean (Norcross) Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 4:45 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Issue w/ CMDB ... Error when looking at CI w/ Asset

Re: Locking the Remedy Login only to User Tool

2008-04-24 Thread J.T. Shyman
Michiel, You're absolutely right save for one thing: Security enforced via workflow does not come into play via API or ODBC. Here's an example: Say you want to give a Remedy user access to a piece of information but you want to do it in a controlled way so they can

Re: Resolved: Issue w/ CMDB ... Error when looking at CI w/ Asset Viewer/Admin/Config Privileges but works fine w/ AR Administrator Privileges

2008-04-24 Thread J.T. Shyman
What version of the CI Viewer were you running and did it match the version of CMDB you were running and had you upgraded mid-tier since you installed CI Viewer? One thing I've run into is that CI Viewer must be reinstalled if Mid-Tier is upgraded because the MT upgrade will overwrite the

Re: Remedy Integration

2008-04-24 Thread Andy Hey
All Thanks for the responses both on and off list. I think the Web Service API route is my preferred route currently. Can anyone point me to the documentation? Thanks again Andy On 24 Apr 2008, at 02:11, Matt Reinfeldt wrote: Chris, I use ARSPerl v. 1.90 on my local machine (windows

FW: Need help for setting a value to a field if anybody appends some text to the predefined summary

2008-04-24 Thread Sreelakshmi_V
Hi, We have a menu called Summary to which the values are coming from SHR:Template.we have another field called PreDefSummaryChk.If anybody selects predefinedsummary from Summary field and appends some text to that in the Summary field we need to set PreDefSummaryChk to Yes. Ex:While entering

Re: Locking the Remedy Login only to User Tool

2008-04-24 Thread Viswanathan Balakumar
THANKS for all the Information and Ideas. While evaluating all this options, like to provide little more info: For a Specific Group we want to provide the Incident Information for a Tenancy (but only a subset say Organization level) not all the Incidents with in this tenancy. We are no

Re: AIE to/from Oracle 10g - ORA-01722

2008-04-24 Thread BMax
You should change decimal separator symbol from period to comma or vice versa on system that is running aie. Or you can change this in oracle db parameters Maxim aaivanov wrote: I have Oracle table with a NUMBER(1) field. Oracle is an ext source and try to write from ARS form (from ARS to

Integration with Tideway

2008-04-24 Thread Naveen Kaushik
Hi List, Need some guidance from your experience. Has any body integrated BMC Atrium with Tideway Discovery tool, I have heard the name few hours earlier as Client's decision that BMC Atrium needs to be integrated with Tideway. I know there is an Adapter available but concerns start

One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Hey everyone- We support 27 different 'companies' (state agencies) and the users for one of them is not receiving any email notifications from Remedy. Emails are being sent without errors from our end- as far as we're able to see they were successfully delivered. Other agencies are receiving

Re: Can you export to a csv file from Mid Tier?

2008-04-24 Thread Sokol, Brian
Hi Carey, Thanks. By Target are you referring to the Target Location setting in the Open Window settings? I changed that value from New to to-file: POSInventory.csv but still get the same result. It defaults to Report.rpt. I am hoping I am doing something wrong here that can easily be corrected.

Re: Remedy Integration

2008-04-24 Thread John Sundberg
The Web Service API is interesting. However - to get it to work - you need a Remedy developer - to do something to production -- in this case they would need to make a web service for a form. (Often times that can be a big deal -- and may not be able to be done for quite some time - based on

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I doubt it's Groupwise itself that is the problem, but rather some anti-spam rules or something else blocking it. This sounds like an issue the email administrators on both sides should be involved with and testing because it's most likely outside the realm of Remedy. From: Action Request

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Moore, Christopher Allen
Shawn, that was my impression as well but while they do use a spam blocker they insist that it's not catching anything we send. I did see some emails that errored out, but I don't think it's the reason they're not getting everything. Does anyone know what this means: null

Re: Server Group Environment Load Balance

2008-04-24 Thread Nall, Roger
Pintu, At the same BMC web site you will find documentation on all of BMC's products. Within the documentation for Remedy you will find information on Server Groups. HTH. Roger A. Nall Manager, OSSNMS Remedy T-Mobile, USA Desk: 813-348-2556 Cell: 973-652-6723 FAX: 813-348-2565

How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread AR_User
Hello Friends, Will you please tell me how to make a production server up? I don't know how to do this. What I need to take care of and is there any standard procedures? Please help me...I'll be highly grateful to all of you... Thank you very much... -- View this message in context:

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I've not seen that error on the email engine before, but it's kind of a standard Java error. It happens when Java tries to work with an object it thinks it already invoked, but actually didn't for whatever reason. So basically, it's an error that tells you something didn't work right but doesn't

Re: Can you export to a csv file from Mid Tier?

2008-04-24 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Brian, The Open Window action (for running a Report) requires several inputs: 'Window Type' = Report 'Target Location' = New or Current (your choice) 'Server Name' 'Form Name' 'Form View' ( not sure how this one matters) Then you have 4 other tabs of things to fill out for this action:

Re: Can you export to a csv file from Mid Tier?

2008-04-24 Thread Sokol, Brian
Thanks Carey, Yes I picked the wrong Target field to fill in. In my Admin screen the field to enter the csv file name is actually called Destination and not Target. In any case I changed that field and it works great. Thanks much, Brian -Original Message- From: Action Request System

Re: Locking the Remedy Login only to User Tool

2008-04-24 Thread Carey Matthew Black
VB, I would suggest that you establish an OK to use ODBC ARS Group. And then give that group to the correct people. If you wanted to be real fancy, You might even choose to use a Computed group and make it a super group of other ARS groups. ( IMHO) You have also shared a new twist to the

OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread Sanford, Claire
Is this Friday humor early? Can you give us a little more information? Did you break up with the server? Making up is hard to do! Did it leave you? Was it an old version that felt unsupported? Claire PE.Sality.MO is killing me... no sleep in 28 hours Sanford -Original Message-

Re: Remedy Integration

2008-04-24 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Andy, Are you using the OOB ITSM application? (Just a guess since you mentioned AIE.) I just took a real quick look at the v7.1 ITSM app server we have stood up (in dev) and I found this OOB Web Service : HPD_IncidentInterface_Create_WS It looks like it does what you might want it to do. (AKA:

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Thank you for posting this response. I was very close to responding with Try a ladder or something equally...unhelpful. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sanford, Claire Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 9:14 AM

Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Pargeter, Christie
Hi All - When I created my email templates I used the format from Remedy which included a link to the Remedy logo...I just noticed that the image is broken on my emails. Any idea where remedy moved this file? Here is the old URL: http://www.remedy.com/email/cs5/logo_built_on_remedy.gif

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin Pulsen
This is how you make up a production server - 1 Cup of Filter Guides 2 Tsp of Active Links (with Run If qualifiers) 512 GB of Wyndows Server (or 4GB of Lynux, your taste preference) 1 - 3 Months of Contract work (Because IT'S M an upgrade, don't you know!) 7 dollars an hour Put all the above

Re: Custom css

2008-04-24 Thread Bradford Bingel
Looks like this is for a column divider, not a table border . . . Let's try another option. In the ARSystem.css file, create the following new entry: td.border { border-width:  2px } This assumes you have the ability to customize/change the class argument in the desired td

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Wallace, Kelvin
From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pargeter, Christie Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 10:39 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Remedy Logo on Email Templates Hi All - When I created my email

Re: AIE Not working

2008-04-24 Thread Jay parker
Gave this a try and I received the same errors in the logs. I don't understand how it can look up and retrieve all tables and columns form the source and fail when you try and run the actual data exchange. Thank you Jay From: Action Request System

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread LJ Longwing
This forum has been VERY sarcastic over the last week or socut the guy/girl a bit of slack, they obviously need 'guidelines' in standing up a production serverso I'll give this very generic topic a stab First you need to have some sort of idea how many users you will be having Then you

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread Gary Opela (Corporate)
I was thinking more along the lines of: Purchase a server, probably quad-core with 2 - 4 gigs of ram if you are not running ITSM and are not in a mega-large environment Throw in a couple hundred gigs of HD space, maybe just 100gig, just depends on your amount of work. Microsoft windows

Anyone hear of a product ....

2008-04-24 Thread Richard Copits
Anyone ever hear of a product called Allure or something similar? I have to research why Remedy is better and I need to get some info on the product. The name might be different but similar sounding - my management thinks that's what the name was.( sigh..). Thanks. Portions of this

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Tony Worthington
Why wouldn't you host the image on an internal webserver? That way you don't need to be worried about where someone else's image went ... and you'd save on bandwith too. :-) Just a thought... -- Tony Worthington Sr. Technical Analyst Kohl's Department Stores [EMAIL PROTECTED] 262-703-5911

Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-24 Thread tina flores
Hi All, I'm in the process of setting up the BO XI R3 server with the ARWebReportViewer so users can view reports on the web. The ARS ODBC and the ARWebReportViewer are installed on the BO XI server. The midtier is installed on a separate machine, the BO XI server has no midtier. BO XI Server

Re: OT - RE How to make a Production Server Up?

2008-04-24 Thread Rick Cook
I was going to suggest using a nice base coat of foundation, followed by eye shadow and liner, etc. But you're right, that would be a bit sarcastic. So forget I said that. It's great that many of you are attempting to help the guy/girl. But the bottom line is that we don't really have enough

Re: Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-24 Thread William Rentfrow
There's a LOT of stuff to do to get this to work. First - make sure Tomcat is alive and well. Go to http:/// http:// http://servername:8080/ SERVERNAME:8080/ and see what comes up - if your Tomcat default page does not show you need to correct this first. William Rentfrow Principal

Re: Business Objects XI R3 and Midtier 7.01: ARWebReportViewer Error

2008-04-24 Thread strauss
If mid-tier is on one machine and BOXI is on another, they must have shared file space between them on which to move the actual .rpt files that must be served up. BMC has several documents describing how to do this; I found it MUCH easier to simply put another instance of mid-tier on the BOXI

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Phil Murnane
Chris: In the past, I've seen spam filtering cause organizations to not receive Remedy email alerts.  It might be GroupWise itself or it may be some integrated security application (eg, Norton/Symantec). HTH, --Phil - Original Message From: Moore, Christopher Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Server Group Environment Load Balance

2008-04-24 Thread Robert Halstead
If you look in the knowledge base and search for document KM-00020802 it will tell you the configuration to use.. Also there is a link to the load balancer pdf file. On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Nall, Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Pintu, At the same BMC web site you will find

Re: Need help for setting a value to a field if anybody appends some text to the predefined summary

2008-04-24 Thread Phil Murnane
You could try this: 1. When a selection is made from the menu on the Summary field, copy the selected value to a hidden display-only character field (eg, 'Summary Copy'). 2. When the focus leaves the Summary field, use the STRSTR function to see if the Summary Copy value appears in the Summary

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Pargeter, Christie
That would be smart..just never expected them to remove it. I am going to put this on my midtier server so we always have it. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Worthington Sent: Thursday, April 24,

Pushing field changes to diary field (UNCLASSIFIED)

2008-04-24 Thread Alicea, Alex CTR USA
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE How do I create a diary field that will log last field changes made/updated, user who made the change and timestamp? Thanks! Alex Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE

Re: Remedy Integration

2008-04-24 Thread John Sundberg
I was sort of looking at the problem from a product perspective.Meaning - you wanted to add to the functionality of your product a canned Remedy integration. Which to me means - any version of Remedy (within reason) and any Helpdesk be it custom, ITSM, ESS (Buoyant), etc... So - relying on the

Auto-save a rpt file without people interaction (U)

2008-04-24 Thread Hennigan, Sandra H CTR OSD-CIO
UNCLASSIFIED We are using ARS 6.3 patch 21 Windows Server 2003 SQL 2000 Help Desk 5.5 I have an Active Link that runs from a button. When employed, this is the workflow: If Action 1 Open Window Window Type: Report Target Location: New Qualification: ( 'Status Display' != Resolved ) AND (

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Wangler, Dan
I just had a situation where a customer could receive email from my Outlook account but could not receive information sent directly from our Unix server (where ARS is running) through sendmail. He add to include our server in his safelist.Don't know what type of mail system or mail

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread Steven Pataray
Narrow down the problem more. Try typing in your email instead in the People form for that agency and see if you get the email internally. Try other email addresses. Has the individual have a history of emails not getting to them? Also, did this just start happening? Try removing and adding the

Re: One company not able to recieve emails

2008-04-24 Thread William H. Will Du Chene
There are a lot of things it could be. The logical thing to do is to take the same path that the message would. Open an ssh session over to the server that is sending the mail and 'su - name' to whatever account it is that the messages are being sent from. First, try to resolve the hostname via

Default Roles, System Privileges etc needed for aradmin user on Oracle

2008-04-24 Thread Joe DeSouza
Could anyone who has installed the AR System over Oracle, using the AR System installer to create the database on Oracle give me a list of all the Roles and System Privileges that are granted to the aradmin user by the installation script? Are there any other settings for the aradmin user

Re: Default Roles, System Privileges etc needed for aradmin user on Oracle

2008-04-24 Thread William H. Will Du Chene
If you're installing on a *nix box, there should be a .sql or .ora file in the installation directory (or the package directory - it's been a while) that should contain the statements that are used to create the arsystem database. I am not sure, but I believe that the grant information might well

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Kemes, Lisa
Speaking of images on Email Templates, I have an image on our internal web server and use it on our email templates, but our Outlook prevents the automatic download of pictures from the internet. To see the image you have to right click on it and click on download and then you see the image. Is

Remedy software license management-How is it works?

2008-04-24 Thread surya4u
Can anyone please explain how software license management works in BMC Asset management? I dont see any good documentation on software license management. Please explain me in detail..how it works?may be in steps...!! ARsystem- 7.1 latest patch Clients/Admin- 7.1 latest patch -- View this

Using AIE to pull records from ARsystem 5

2008-04-24 Thread surya4u
has anyone tried pulling records from Arsystem remedy 5 to arsystem 7.1 using AIE? planning to migrate data from version 5 to version 7.1 using AIE.. Any documents/help files/steps could be great. -- View this message in context:

Oracle Case insensitive search:any proven easy way?

2008-04-24 Thread surya4u
We have implemented Remedy ITSM 7.1 on Oracle. Customer needs case insensitive searches!! is there any way other than using ALTER SESSION query,because there is proven performance impact. Best way is to go for SQL SERVER?? anyone know about easy way in oracle to make case insensitive

Re: Oracle Case insensitive search:any proven easy way?

2008-04-24 Thread Moellmer, Matthew
Build workflow to set all to upper on submit and search -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of surya4u Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 2:16 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Oracle Case insensitive search:any proven

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Gary Opela (Corporate)
Yes, look at the attachments form, I believe, that will help you out. I haven't done it in a while, but I believe you can. Thanks, Gary Opela, Jr., RSP Remedy Engineer Leader Communications, Inc. http://www.5pointleader.com http://www.lcibest.com Best Product, Best People, Best

Re: Oracle Case insensitive search:any proven easy way?

2008-04-24 Thread Roger Justice
Full Text Search will also meet your needs. This was reinstated with ARS 7. -Original Message- From: William H. Will Du Chene [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 1:44 pm Subject: Re: Oracle Case insensitive search:any proven easy way? SQL Server is case

Re: Default Roles, System Privileges etc needed for aradmin user on Oracle

2008-04-24 Thread Joe DeSouza
I was looking for that too but couldn't find it.. In any case I don't think I need the information as I got a dump file from a prod box that contains the user information in the dump too so it will restore the user information when I import.. Thank you anyways.. Joe - Original Message

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I use a default header and footer on my ARS-based emails. In the header, you need to identify it as HTML, then you can use HTML formatting in your email, including html IMG tags. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kemes, Lisa Sent:

Re: Remedy Logo on Email Templates

2008-04-24 Thread strauss
Chapter 6 of the Administering BMC Remedy Email Engine (7.1) had enough info for me to do this for all of our ITSM 7 notifications - the attachment info is on pg 177. I'm using a 3 k gif so there isn't a push (yet) to host it centrally. Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. Call Tracking Administration

Possible bug with the AIE 7.x ????

2008-04-24 Thread Joe DeSouza
It doesn't seem to like restricting the Get Result list from the server side. We had that set to 9000, so what it did was on consecutive runs it searched for the first 9000 records and updated them and then irrespective to whether or not the key existed, added the rest! as a result we had to

arimportcmd - suse

2008-04-24 Thread LJ Longwing
Trying to run an import using arimportcmd on suse linux and getting weird errors that I can't find documented anywhere *** glibc detected *** ./arimportcmd: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x0829ee40 *** we have tried to run this as root and local user so I don't think its a permissions

Re: arimportcmd - suse

2008-04-24 Thread Abhijit Oak
Hello LJ, There is syntactical information regarding the arimportcmd command on the AR Admin Help. So I wont talk about the syntax or parameters or thier values. I am sure you must have already checked it out. But as a pre-requisite to the arimport cammand, I would provide the following

Re: arimportcmd - suse

2008-04-24 Thread LJ Longwing
What would I expect to find in that path? I have loaded all of the shared libraries into a specific directory, and added that to the library path, and am not getting any errors regarding required libraries being missing. _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Oracle Case insensitive search:any proven easy way?

2008-04-24 Thread Steven Pataray
I'm on Oracle 10gR1 and Remedy 6.3 and is running into the same requirements. I have a very crude way to search the Summary field using an Active Link. I'm only piloting it right now with our HelpDesk staff and they said it's totally better than nothing. I wish to expand on it since it seems to

Re: Looking for a hard coded IP in Remedy

2008-04-24 Thread Mohan Panchangmath
Hi Steve, The Host ID must have got changed when the server was moved to different location. You may have to purge the existing license key to attach it to the new host id of the server. Thanks, Mohan --- Steve M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: List, It was attempted to move our production

Re: Looking for a hard coded IP in Remedy

2008-04-24 Thread Brian Goralczyk
Steve, I would say that it is most likely that the server has two nics and the primary nic was changed during the move. I have had this happen. I just had to have the admin set the other nic and the primary and reboot the box. As everyone has said, it is based on the mac address of the nic. On