Re: Urgent : Memory allocation to ARS process

2011-03-16 Thread vikram_k
hi Manish, May i know the platform on which you are running AR Server is it windows? if yes win64x, win32x also the AR version as i can help in case of windows other platforms we need to hunt for the info. Thanks, Vikram Manish SINGLA wrote: Hello Axton, Thanks for your response. We

Re: Urgent : Memory allocation to ARS process

2011-03-16 Thread Manish SINGLA
Hello Vikram, Following is our system configuration: 1. OS HPUX11i 2. ARS6.3 Regards Manish -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of vikram_k Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 12:06 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: Urgent : Memory allocation to ARS process

2011-03-16 Thread vikram_k
hi Manish, Can you search something about the ULIMIT command on Unix or ask your Unix team to help you on this? if i am not wrong this is the command that you need to use to change the system default parameters. kindly post what were the findings so that I can spare the research time. :)

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread vikram_k
hi, As far as I understand at least armonitor.exe needs to be 64x there might be some issue here not sure exactly what but will be good idea to have a talk with BMC Support on inquiry bases. Also is everything working fine means is armonitor.exe initiating the arserver which is 64x process

Active Link sequence dies after Commit

2011-03-16 Thread Martin, Dwayne - martinrd
Dear List, We have a sequence of 9 Active Links that have worked for years. The first one does a Commit, and the final one opens a Crystal Report. Yesterday morning the sequence worked the first time we tried it, but suddenly it stopped. The Active Link log shows the first Link doing the

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit

2011-03-16 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi, I have seen a similar thing at a customer site, where the workaround was to embed the CR:s in Macros, which in turn was embedded in ACTL:s. It did not work to have the CR in the Report-form and then calling it from a Window Open action. Unfortunately, BMC could never reproduce this, and we

Require Worklog Change

2011-03-16 Thread Mayfield, Andy L.
I would like to force a worklog entry on a form anytime the assigned group changes. I wanted to get opinions on the best way to accomplish this. I was thinking you would use a filter with a Run If like: TR.Assigned Group != $NULL$ AND TR.Worklog = $NULL$ But I wasn't sure if this would

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit

2011-03-16 Thread Martin, Dwayne - martinrd
Thanks, Misi. There is a message and 7 links that should fire but don't, before getting to the Crystal Report, so I don't THINK the CR is the problem. But I could be wrong. Thanks again, Dwayne -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit

2011-03-16 Thread Walters, Mark
Possible corruption of the local cache (.arf/.arv) files? Open the Accounts, Users screen from the User Tool login dialog window and change the HOME directory for the user to a new location - c:\temp for example. This will cause the User Tool to get new cache files from the server. Mark I

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit

2011-03-16 Thread LJ LongWing
Dwayne, Yes, there is a bug with the 7.6.3 client regarding commit actions. The bug is specifically related to doing a commit when no fields that have 'changed'.this meaning fields that have the 'disable change flag set don't count'.in this scenario it says its performing the commit, but doesn't

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread Martinez, Marcelo A
I agree, the one that bugs me the most is arplugin.exe; which, if I remember correctly from the what's new doc, was supposed to run in 64 bit mode in 7.6.04. During installation, I did not get the option of 64 versus 32 for anything. I have gone thru my armonitor file and there is no reference

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread strauss
I looked at a 64-bit install of 7.6.03 this morning on Win2K3 R2 x64 and it is identical to the 7.6.04 Win2K3 R2 x64 machine I looked at last night - the armonitor.exe is running as a 64-bit process, and all the others match as well. The same is true for the ARS 7.6.04 processes on my staging

Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread Oyefeso, Bola
We are currently experimenting with Midtier and it operates on WebSphere with other web applications. Each time any of the applications goes down, the server team will have to restart WebSphere. The problem we are having is that all the applications will come back up except Remedy. Does anyone

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread strauss
Welcome to Vista Server. You only _think_ that you have permission to the file space. The BMC installers try to tuck their read/write paths into some of the worst places, since they only have access to what your logged-in account can see/do. My practice on installs on 2008 R2 WAS to do as

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread Walters, Mark
Yes, there are a mix of 32 and 64 bit components, this is true for Windows and Unix versions of ARS. Generally speaking only the server itself and those components that link directly to it (CMDB) have been made available as 64 bit binaries as they can benefit from the extra memory available to

Re: ARInside 3.0.2 released

2011-03-16 Thread Murnane, Phil
John, et al: It appears that the arinside.org web site is down? Just trying to download the latest version. Thanks for all your hard work on our behalf! --Phil From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Conny Martin Sent: Friday, March 04,

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread Martinez, Marcelo A
Thanks Mark, So if my arplugin.exe is running as [arplugin.exe *32] I can assume I have a problem since this process should be running at 64? Marcelo -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Walters, Mark Sent:

BMC Analytics and Siteminder

2011-03-16 Thread Mike Ziniti
Hi All, Has anyone successfully integrated Analytics with Siteminder for SSO? If so did you have to configure group mappings in the LDAP Authentication configuration? We initially tried to configure just LDAP but our structure is flat (aka no groups) and SAP/BMC said that groups are needed within

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread Walters, Mark
No, the arplugin.exe remains a 32 bit process, the Java plugin server can be run using a 64 but JRE I believe. Mark -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Martinez, Marcelo A Sent: 16 March 2011 15:09 To:

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit

2011-03-16 Thread Luttmann, Michael W Mr CTR DISA CD553
FWIW, I can confirm this issue in 7.6.03. I had to rewrite workflow in some custom apps, to work around the commit if nothing was changed on the form. Mike Luttmann DISA Remedy Engineer -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG]

ARDATE Env Var - doc q's

2011-03-16 Thread Ben Chernys
Hi Folks, I am finding the documentation on environment variables a little disorganized and incomplete - at least in the current releases. I would love to see a single spot where all environment variables are declared - perhaps the Config guide as in older releases. Background: I am

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit SOLVED

2011-03-16 Thread Martin, Dwayne - martinrd
Thank you, Mike and LJ! I created a display-only Change Flag Not Disabled field and had my Active Link set the field to x before doing the Commit, and now everything works fine! Gratefully yours, Dwayne -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread Martinez, Marcelo A
Great I am now fighting windows permission issues before I can even login to my system.. I installed the ARSystem with a service account that runs the ARS instance on the db (service-acct-sql1) this account is a domain admin account. I had to make that account a local admin on the Remedy

Re: Active Link sequence dies after Commit SOLVED

2011-03-16 Thread LJ LongWing
You benefit from the HOURS of 'WTF' I went through in my app when I upgraded to 7.6.3 client. This particular bug made me not even attempt to move to that version of the release -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On

Re: ITSM 7.6.4

2011-03-16 Thread Gard, Richard J
David, We are planning for our next global deployment of ITSM (7.6.03/4). The new solution will hopefully address considerable performance issues experienced by remote users of our current 7.1 deployment. The current deployment is located on the eastern seaboard where a large portion of my

Re: ITSM 7.6.4

2011-03-16 Thread Roger Justice
The first way to imporve WEB client performance is to locate the Mid_Tier servers closer to you users. -Original Message- From: Gard, Richard J rjg...@statestreet.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 12:23 pm Subject: Re: ITSM 7.6.4 David, We are planning

Re: ITSM 7.6.4

2011-03-16 Thread patrick zandi
Geographically separated mid-tiers is not recommended. making servers geographically separated (using DSO) and mid-tiers with them is. The network traffic between a mid-tier and the ARS server should be protected, at a high level of encryption, and to further put it geographically separated over

Re: Require Worklog Change

2011-03-16 Thread Nall, Roger
I know this may be old school but I would use TR.Assigned Group != DB.Assigned Group and TR.Assigned Group != $NULL$ AND TR.Worklog = $NULL$. Roger Nall Manager, SA Business Intelligence/Remedy Desk Phone: 972-464-3712 Mobile: 973-652-6723 Helpful Links: | Reports |SA_Suggestion Box |

Create Task with a Push Field

2011-03-16 Thread Guillermo Alfredo Torres Barron
Hi dear listers I need to create a Task for a Incident using a Push Field. Can I do Push Field directly to TMS:Task or is there a form like HPD:IncidentInterface_Create to create a Task?? I have AR Server 7.6.03 and ITSM 7.6.03 Thanks in advance Greetings from Mexico City

Copy to New Issue

2011-03-16 Thread uday kiran
Hi when we are creating a new Incident using CTRL + T we are getting a msg to enter the value in Reported Source Field and after entering a value in it when we try to save its asking to enter Resolution Category ,, strange error ,, can any one help me out thanks Uday

Re: Require Worklog Change

2011-03-16 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Andy, Most people would write it like you have, but you will find many people on the ARSLIST including me, who prefer something like this: Assigned Group != DB.Assigned Group AND TR.Worklog = $NULL$ Reliance on TR value assumes the update came from a manual save from Windows or Browser

Re: Require Worklog Change

2011-03-16 Thread Brittain, Mark
Old dogs, same trick. I would agree with Roger however I don't use the TR. Rather I use (Assigned Group != DB.Assigned Group). I have an active link that puts ticket assigned to %Assigned Group$. I also have an active link that makes entry in the Work Log required. If you have something

Re: Active link to check field size

2011-03-16 Thread Rabi Tripathi
Clever, Misi. Anne, you are checking length of any text that might be on the field (ie field value length), and not the database (max) length of the field, right? If yes, Misi has got the perfect solution for you. I was trying to do the latter in a weird AL loop I had set up and remember

Re: ITSM 7.6.4 -- Really a note about overlays

2011-03-16 Thread John Sundberg
Doug, Overlays seem awesome. However -- such an improvement seems like it justifies a different version number. 7.6.4 -- suggests to the vast majority of people a little change as in patch. Overlays is a huge architectural change in ARS - so much so -- that it was shelved for later -- as

Re: Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Can the server team tell you what they have to do to restart Mid-Tier? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Oyefeso, Bola Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 9:45 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Midtier Problem

Re: CSV file via workflow

2011-03-16 Thread John Sundberg
Hopefully nobody has a ` ' $ etc... -John On Mar 15, 2011, at 3:06 PM, LJ LongWing wrote: Be wary of this solutionany content within a specific field (, for example) will cause this process to puke. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: CSV file via workflow

2011-03-16 Thread John Sundberg
Danger Will Robinson, Danger!!! In general - I would not put anything onto the commandline -- that you didn't purposefully put there. Obviously you know your situation better than I do -- and it could be OK -- but -- just in case -- I thought I would at least -- toss you an alert. Have fun,

Re: ITSM 7.6.4 -- Really a note about overlays

2011-03-16 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
Doug, First, let me apologize for not seeing your reply earlier. I just saw this after reading John Sundberg's post. Second, thanks a lot for the information about overlays. As I mentioned, a consultant we were working with mentioned the extra workflow. Whether or not this was out of ignorance or

Re: Create Task with a Push Field

2011-03-16 Thread kimberly.sant...@oracle.com santana
Just to give you some ideas We currently generate a task group from a Change Ticket. We use workflow filters 1. PushTo TMS:TaskFlowBuilder 2. set a temp field on the change ticket with $PROCESS$ Application-Generate-GUID TMS 3. push fields to TMS:TaskGroup Template where 'InstanceId' =

Re: Copy to New Issue

2011-03-16 Thread Roger Justice
This function is not valid when creating a new Incident. There are many fields that are hidden on the original Incident that need to be populated as an Incident is worked. -Original Message- From: uday kiran uday.rem...@gmail.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Mar 16,

Re: ITSM 7.6.4 -- Really a note about overlays

2011-03-16 Thread Mueller, Doug
John, 1) I don't disagree that Overlays is a significant feature. 2) I don't disagree that the version numbering scheme is not reflecting the significance of the new capability. It is indeed a major feature and capability. As for not seeing how it works until the next major app

Re: Copy to New Issue

2011-03-16 Thread uday kiran
Thanks for the reply ,, but it was working fine if we enter those values Uday On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Roger Justice rjust2...@aol.com wrote: ** This function is not valid when creating a new Incident. There are many fields that are hidden on the original Incident that need to be

Re: Copy to New Issue

2011-03-16 Thread Roger Justice
If you are entering a resolution category and the Incident is not resolved this is breaking the process since the support person will not be requested a resolution category. -Original Message- From: uday kiran uday.rem...@gmail.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Mar 16,

Re: CSV file via workflow

2011-03-16 Thread Jarl Grøneng
Agree on that, using this approach on *nix can give you a lot of troubles...(not sure about windoze) --- J 2011/3/16 John Sundberg john.sundb...@kineticdata.com: ** Danger Will Robinson, Danger!!! In general - I would not put anything onto the commandline -- that you didn't purposefully

Re: ITSM 7.6.4 -- Really a note about overlays

2011-03-16 Thread John Sundberg
Doug -- thanks, I have visions of where this feature can go -- and I think it is awesome. For example -- I possibly could shard off my customizations and send them to BMC for support. Also -- I could shard off my customizations -- .zip it -- and share with BMC community. (Stuff like

Re: ITSM 7.6.4 -- Really a note about overlays

2011-03-16 Thread Jarl Grøneng
Looking forward to the version where we can have several overlays :-) Then each version og patch is just an overlay from the previous overlay -- J 2011/3/16 John Sundberg john.sundb...@kineticdata.com: Doug -- thanks, I have visions of where this feature can go -- and I think it is

Re: CSV file via workflow

2011-03-16 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
One other way would be to utilize the notify action (using one of the Other codes that creates a file on the server). Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 2:27

Re: Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread Oyefeso, Bola
They contacted BMC who walked them through some steps. One of the problem last time, I believe is that our WebSphere is version 7 Bola Oyefeso -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Grooms, Frederick W Sent:

Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread John Baker
I don't understand the problem. If Websphere is restarted properly, ie killed and brought back up, why doesn't Midtier start like it normally does? When does Midtier start? Are you saying that you need to start Websphere and then follow some process to start Midtier? -- Single Sign On for AR

Re: Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread Oyefeso, Bola
Unfortunately, I am not the server person. Is their a specific process to follow to bring MidTier up when WebSphere goes down? Bola Oyefeso -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of John Baker Sent: Wednesday, March

SSI 7.6.04 64 bit vs 32 bit questions

2011-03-16 Thread John Baker
Reference: 64bit JVMs. Usually the WRONG option, unless you want your Midtier to run more slowly than otherwise necessary. -- Single Sign On for the AR System http://www.javasystemsolutions.com/jss/ssoplugin ___

Change Approval rights

2011-03-16 Thread Larry Barnes
Hello all, I'm stumped with an issue I'm having with CRQ approvals. I'm now seeing tickets come through with multiple approvers; normally not an issue but some of the approver are the person. Example; Say I have a manager whose name is Adam Approver and his logon id is adaapp. I would see

Re: Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread Ddussie
What version are midtier, server os, java, websphere java 64 or 32? We are running Midtier 7.5p7 32 java 1.6 Aix 6.1 32 bit websphere 6.1 We had issues when we deployed on 64 bit configure websphere 64 java - which was shared. Created partition and implemented above. Sincerely, D.Dussie

Re: Change Approval rights

2011-03-16 Thread Roger Justice
What version? -Original Message- From: Larry Barnes larry.bar...@thecreek.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 4:50 pm Subject: Change Approval rights Hello all, I'm stumped with an issue I'm having with CRQ approvals. I'm now seeing ickets come through with

Midtier Problem

2011-03-16 Thread John Baker
I'm wondering if the problem isn't that Websphere won't restart, but the Midtier web application won't restart. The former should involve restarting the JVM, which I suspect works, and the latter means restarting the Midtier web application, which probably doesn't work due to the use of native

Re: Change Approval rights

2011-03-16 Thread Larry Barnes
Sorry, I forgot to include basic info: Change Mgmt 7.0.03 patch 009 ARS 7.5.00 patch 007 Atrium CMDB 7.5.00 patch 004 From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Roger Justice Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Re: Change Approval rights

2011-03-16 Thread Roger Justice
Is the approval server the same version and patch as ARS? -Original Message- From: Larry Barnes larry.bar...@thecreek.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 6:32 pm Subject: Re: Change Approval rights ** Sorry, I forgot to include basic info: Change Mgmt

Vendor field error while saving

2011-03-16 Thread gok's
Hi all, I am currently trying to create a Vendor form after selecting the plugin I can see my Table from which I can retrieve the columns but here is I am getting the error if I select a Character field after saving the error is it giving is Field limit definition is invalid. 129 I have check

Re: Copy to New Issue

2011-03-16 Thread Kelly Deaver
** We actually disabled copy to new and copy all via work flow, replacing with a link on the left navigation panel - Copy to New Incident. This works similar to the "Copy to New Change" link in Change Management. Why did we go to all that trouble? Copy to New and Copy All were both picking up

Re: ARInside 3.0.2 released

2011-03-16 Thread Axton
The site is now available. Sorry for the inconvenience. Axton On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Murnane, Phil pmurn...@windwardits.comwrote: ** John, et al: It appears that the arinside.org web site is down? Just trying to download the latest version. Thanks for all your hard work