Re: ADM:Arslist is up and running, Web is working, archives are back

2011-06-28 Thread Theo Fondse
Thanks Dan!!! Best Regards, Theo Sent from my Black/Silver Personal Computer Try not to become a person of success, but a person of value. - Albert Einstein From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Daniel Bloom Sent: 27 June 2011

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Theo Fondse
Hi John! Just a thought: Disable escalations in the ar config file and restart the server - what happens? If the server runs fine (for, say, 15-30 min after starting up), back up all escalations to a .DEF, delete them, stop ar server, enable escalations, restart the server and start importing

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Walters, Mark
Grab a copy of Spotlight on Windows from www.quest.com and you can use it to view the various threads within the arserverd.exe and work out which one is causing the high CPU load. Once you have this you can reference the thread/sql/api/filter logs to see what activity it is. Mark I work for

Re: Java Plugin Filter Plugin Time Outs

2011-06-28 Thread uday kiran
I did the performance tuning by increasing the number of list and fast threads to 30 30 ,, I narrowed down the issue but now the issue is with java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out help me out thanks Uday On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Joe Martin D'Souza jdso...@shyle.net wrote:

Command-line import (v7.0.1) fails on Unicode data

2011-06-28 Thread Tommy Dhondt
Hi, We're on Remedy ARS v7.0.1 (+ mid-tier), and I'm trying to import Eastern European text data in our system via the Unicode-safe (as mentioned in the release notes) command-line version of BMC Remedy Import (arimportcmd). The text data in the .CSV data file is correctly encoded in

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Reiser, John J
Mark, I've been working with BMC Support since last week. They have had me send many log files trying to capture an event but nothing has shown up yet. I'll check into Spotlight. Theo, Already disabled escalations, alerts etc. I even disabled every filter with a notify action because that

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Rick Cook
We saw on ESX 3.5 that adding CPUs actually slowed performance, due to a bug in how the processors were accessed. Dropping to 1 or 2 helped a lot, as did upgrading to v4. Rick On Jun 28, 2011 5:33 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.com wrote: Mark, I've been working with BMC Support since

Re: Reoccurring Change Request

2011-06-28 Thread Alejandro Canon
You can use Asset Maintenance Scheduler for reoccurring Change Request, however you need to create Change Template with Change Type = Asset Maintenance. If you don't select this value you won't be able to see template in Schedule Criteria Form in order to create Schedule. Regards, Alejandro

SRM Request with no fullfilment application

2011-06-28 Thread Marek B.
Hi List, We've got service request where no incident or work order ticket is required to be registered. Customers just need to open an Advanced Interface Form, fill all necessary fields and send request. The entire workflow is executed automatically and all I need to do is make sure the request

Re: SRM Request with no fullfilment application

2011-06-28 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
Dumb question... Where is the data from the AIF going? If the idea is to just fill out a web form and send the info somewhere, you can use the OOB Quicklaunch configuration for the SRD and have it launch your AIF in context. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread patrick zandi
SLM -- if you are running SLM it is a major Pig Also shut off the apache if you can On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.comwrote: Mark, I've been working with BMC Support since last week. They have had me send many log files trying to capture an event but

Re: Java Plugin Filter Plugin Time Outs

2011-06-28 Thread LJ LongWing
Uday, That is quite simply that the web service you are calling is not responding within the timeframe of your timeout setting. You should contact the person running that web service and determine where the time lag is happening. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread dcharters
Do you have AIE and/or Recon jobs running at all? Are those engines even installed anywhere? I have also seen this with special characters being passed in Diary fields. That was a few versions back but something to look at. On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:30:24 -0400, Reiser, John J wrote Mark, I've

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Rick Cook
There is also a hotfix for 7.1 involving some embedded spaces in Filter Run If quals that was causing similar problems. Wouldn't put it past the devs to reintroduce a problem that was fixed in a previous version. In fact, I just fixed one of those yesterday. Rick On Jun 28, 2011 7:46 AM,

Re: Remedy API compiled for the Android

2011-06-28 Thread Meyer, Jennifer L
How about lower versions of Android? I'm on 1.4... Jennifer Meyer Remedy Technical Support Specialist State of North Carolina Office of Information Technology Services Service Delivery Division ITSM ITAM Services Office: 919-754-6543 ITS Service Desk: 919-754-6000

Re: Control M Job Opportunity - NY, NY

2011-06-28 Thread Meyer, Jennifer L
So, Joe, what functions does ESS@Work provide? Is it in addition to the BMC Remedy ITSM Suite, a replacement for it, or does it provide some other function? Jennifer Meyer Remedy Technical Support Specialist State of North Carolina Office of Information Technology Services Service Delivery

Reoccurring Change Request

2011-06-28 Thread Dhananjay Deshpande
Apart from the Workflow approach, what are the other ways to achieve to schedule a Reoccurring Change request with specific Change Template? I know of Asset Maintenance Scheduler, but in it the Change Template Menu doe not have any Change Template listed.Also heard that the Menu enlist only

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread patrick zandi
Recon jobs, should really only have to run weekly.. but good point.. purge jobs nightly.. On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:41 AM, dcharters dchart...@www.charterssoftware.com wrote: Do you have AIE and/or Recon jobs running at all? Are those engines even installed anywhere? I have also seen this

ESS@Work - (No Cost) Application Question

2011-06-28 Thread Gidd Calden
Jennifer, ESS@Work is a complete ITSM/BSM application that is driven by the Remedy ARS engine.  It does not rely on/suffer from any external executable to function.  ESS is ITIL compliant,  Multi-Tenant and vastly driven by data.  If you are comfortable working in the ARS development

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Andrew C Goodall
Are you sure there is not a user out there performing an unqualified search or full text search? I assume you deny unqualified searching and limit the returns for a get list? Regards, Andrew Goodall Software Engineer 2 | Development Services | jcpenney . www.jcp.com http://www.jcp.com/

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Reiser, John J
Unqualified searches are turned off. BMC has had me set the next block size, reset serverside table chunks, max return from getlist. Nothing worked --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MS2 The star that burns twice as bright

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread patrick zandi
is this an AIX? box.. there is a white paper on tuning.. on that.. On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Reiser, John J john.j.rei...@lmco.comwrote: ** Unqualified searches are turned off. BMC has had me set the next block size, reset serverside table chunks, max return from getlist.

Complex Web Services

2011-06-28 Thread Mark Rushton
Hi I am looking for examples of web services (XSD or XML) that can raise multiple records, e.g. a feeder system user clicks multiple line in their system and hits send to Remedy - one call to a web service to create a new record in Remedy for each row in the sending system. At the moment, I

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
If you had Migrator (I know it's not perfect, but for a fully custom system it works nicely) you could do a Differences between your non-prod and Prod environments. That would tell you workflow that is different If you don't have it ask BMC for a 30 day trial. You didn't by any chance turn on

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Reiser, John J
It was turned on over two weeks ago but I turned it off because of issues then. The server has been rebooted a dozen times since last Tuesday and I keep checking to make sure it didn't get stuck on. --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed

Re: Complex Web Services

2011-06-28 Thread LJ LongWing
Mark, This is actually simpler than you may think. Contact me off list and I can walk you through the creation of this web service…I’ve done it a few times, and it’s definitely possible…but not exceedingly easy to explain. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread John . Atherly
Is the server cacheing or Mid Tier? _ John Atherly | APC by Schneider Electric | Information, Process Organization (IPO) | Remedy Administrator / Developer Phone: +401-789-5735 ext. 2120 | Fax:

QBE Change Impact

2011-06-28 Thread Brittain, Mark
Hi All, I know that when you change an index there is a performance lag while the index is being built/rebuilt. Is the same true when changing the QBE on a field from leading to equal? Just want to assess the user impact before making the change. ARS 6.3 patch 20 Oracle 9.2 SunOS 5.9 Thanks

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: arserver.exe is consuming 100% cpu - possible DB corruption? (Long Post)

2011-06-28 Thread Reiser, John J
DO you mean is the Tomcat executable hogging cpu time? Only for a few minutes after a Tomcat restart. It's the arserver.exe that is eating up cpu cycles. --- John J. Reiser Remedy Developer/Administrator Senior Software Development Analyst Lockheed Martin - MS2 The star that burns twice as bright

ADM:Timing Test please ignore

2011-06-28 Thread Daniel Bloom
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Re: QBE Change Impact

2011-06-28 Thread Meyer, Jennifer L
Mark, I've never noticed a significant performance impact when changing a field SBE preference to a lesser degree of search performance. Just to be on the safe side, though, I'd do it after hours. Oh, heck, just do it first thing in the morning and see if performance is impacted. Live on

Re: Complex Web Services

2011-06-28 Thread Gidd Calden
Mark, Look at XML Gateway from Java Systems.  Here is a link:   http://www.javasystemsolutions.com/jss/xmlgateway There is a viewlet/movie of this page to give you a feel for how it all works. HTH Regards…Gidd Glidden L. Calden BUOYANT SOLUTIONS, INC. “Keeping business afloat

ARS web client and IE8 Merged Frame Process

2011-06-28 Thread Logan, Kelly
Hello All, Something I hinted at earlier that I wanted to share more information about: Internet Explorer 8's new Merged Frame Processhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/askie/archive/2009/03/13/clicking-on-the-blue-e-in-taskbar-does-not-launch-a-new-process-in-ie8.aspx technology will allow the latest

Bug Alert: ITSM 7.6.04 and p1 - HPD:IncidentInterface web service

2011-06-28 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
All, Just wanted to let you all know about a confirmed bug on the HPD:IncidentInterface web service (not the Create). BMC confirmed it will be fixed in patch 2 but for now will be supplying a hotfix to me. The issue is that in the OOB web service, the element for the 'Service Type' Field is

ADM: Reminder. ARSlist Outage in 10 minutes.

2011-06-28 Thread John Baker
New web interface looks super. Well done. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: Where the Answers Are

Any experiences using Run Process Application-Release-Pending with Filters/Filter Guides and `!

2011-06-28 Thread Anderson Debra (PRN)
Hi Everyone, I am working a new function in our custom app (ARS 7.0) that involves somewhat complex filter processing - at least for me J Basically when a user updates a record's status to a certain value a filter is run that calls a Filter Guide which has several filters some of these

New v7.5P4 server needs NextIDs on existing form in v7.0.1P2 server

2011-06-28 Thread Susan Palmer
Hi Everyone, We are getting ready to cutover to our new server using v7.5P4. I'm looking for a more efficient way to enter the NextID (fieldID 1) for forms other than one by one on the new server at cut over. It's great that the arschema form data is available in the user tool, but it's still a

Re: New v7.5P4 server needs NextIDs on existing form in v7.0.1P2 server

2011-06-28 Thread strauss
Well, I used the rrrARSCHEMA form that Misi distributes with rrr|CHIVE to update all 1,558 type 1 forms to new NEXTID values before we opened the upgraded system up for testing. That way ALL new records are deconflicted from the data updates that we run weekly with rrr|CHIVE from production.

TMS:Task, TMS:TaskGroup Fields lost Task User Read-Write Permissions

2011-06-28 Thread Raj
The TMS:Task and TMS:TaskGroup forms' Task User permissions on the fields became read-only. We try to change it but there is no read write option. Users cannot modify the Task Template inspite of having Task User Permission. Did some research and found out that z1D Char 10 field on TMS:Task and

Re: Any experiences using Run Process Application-Release-Pending with Filters/Filter Guides and `!

2011-06-28 Thread Axton
Try setting up the filters in the first filter guide with the characters `! at the end of the filter name. This will force the push fields to take place during phase 2 of the filter processing, which means that your later set fields/call guide actions will have the records available. The

Critical Issue ITSM Overload

2011-06-28 Thread Kathy Morris
Hi, We are having serious performance issues on 7.1. We have 14 million lines in the database. The decision was made to archive the past 4 years of data, and keep 1 year of data on production. Incremental data needs to be loaded to the archive Server weekly. How would we add the

Re: Critical Issue ITSM Overload

2011-06-28 Thread Meyer, Jennifer L
Use RRR|Chive. Works super. Jennifer Meyer Remedy Technical Support Specialist State of North Carolina Office of Information Technology Services Service Delivery Division ITSM ITAM Services Office: 919-754-6543 ITS Service Desk: 919-754-6000 jennifer.me...@nc.govmailto:jennifer.me...@nc.gov

WWRUG11 Agenda?

2011-06-28 Thread Susan Palmer
Any basic agenda we can see yet? Thanks, Susan ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: Where the Answers Are

Print icon on the Overview Console of ARS / ITSM 7.6.04

2011-06-28 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
We are on Windows 2008 MS SQL and tried this print icon that does open the reporting window but doesn’t generate the report. A white window opens with no contents showing 1 of blank space records. Yes I had my customer click on the record they want to print and I saw them do it on a data

Re: Remedy User Tool has 20 second delay after a period of inactivity 40 minutes

2011-06-28 Thread remedymarv
Update. We have been working on this problem continuously since this post. Remedy Support has not come up with anything despite asking for many logs. On the production server, we've switched from having no assigned ip address, to port 2020. After much research and observation using tools such as