Re: Format outgoing emails

2013-10-23 Thread Vyom Labs Support
As per my investigation there are OOTB filters which are used to send mail for notification purpose based on condition satisfied. NTE:NTS:Email_200_SystemNT NTE:NTS:Email_200_Customer-NT NTE:NTS:Email_200_Manual-NT 1. These filters uses notify action and mechanism as Email. We can

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread David Charters
Ya, but even without customizations there should still be upgrade projects and if a company is 7.6.4 and wants to go = 7.6.4 they would need some help. I wonder if there is some fear behind going to 8.x since it is so different and as such everyone is sitting where they are? Sincerely, David

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread Praveen Tiwari
David, We have seen short in recruitment in last 6 month and now again remedy world is coming up with new positions, Somewhere true that BMC is asking customer for less customization. You may try now with fulll force this month and if all went fine , salary should not be constraint. Regards

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread Pierson, Shawn
I can't speak for everyone, but is 8.1 really that different in the eyes of most people? We're on 7.6.4 and upgrading, and for the most part I don't see 8 being a major change. It's not as shocking as 6.x to 7.x, for example. I haven't looked, but it's a time of the year when there aren't a

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread Jason
There was discussion about whether v8 was going to be 7.7 or 8. For the end user, they are mostly the same. However, there are more features and large changes under the hood, which prompted labeling it as v8. One of the big ones is AI. In 7.6.04 it is limited to importing records into the CMDB

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread David Charters
For upgrades I am referring to companies on a version less than 7.6.4 Sincerly, David Charters Charters Technologies 317-331-8985 Original message From: Pierson, Shawn shawn.pier...@energytransfer.com Date: 10/23/2013 8:10 AM (GMT-05:00) To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject:

Atrium Webinar Series

2013-10-23 Thread Kemes, Lisa A DLA CTR INFORMATION OPERATIONS
WOW! As a newbie to Atrium these webinars are amazing and FREE!! Just wanted to share. https://communities.bmc.com/docs/DOC-22363 Lisa Kemes Remedy Consultant Dev Technology Group DLA Office: (717) 770-6437 Cell Phone: (717) 602-9460 lisa.ke...@devtechnology.com

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread tboot...@objectpath.com
** David: I don't think that this is a question of 8.X vs. 7.x, but a question of the marketplace in general. I've been in the Remedy consulting business for 17+ years and the times we live in now are unprecedented in terms of job availability/rates/skill requirements. I've seen a lot of people

Maximum limit in search bar

2013-10-23 Thread Govind M
In 7.0.03 ITSM, when I attempt to use Copy to New option to copy an incident content from a saved incident (assigned status), it throws a strange error. The value doesn't fall within the specified limits (maximum limit 255 characters) - Search bar How does the search bar comes here when the

ARERR -149 in Developer Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Good morning, Does anyone know what causes ARERR -149 to appear in dev studio 7.6.4 when you log in? We seem to get it whenever we refresh our QA server's database with a copy of production. However, I run some SQL to change all the hard-coded server references so it should fix things.

Re: ARERR -149 in Developer Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
149 A user name must be supplied in the control record. It sounds like the encrypted password in the database is being messed up. It could also be the User_Cache on the database Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: ARERR -149 in Developer Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Pierson, Shawn
We're using LDAP authentication, and the thing that makes it confusing is that with the same user I can log in to the Mid Tier just fine, and I would have thought that the Mid Tier wouldn't work if the user_cache was corrupt. It seems to be specific to Developer Studio. Also, the way we

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread Richter, Howard (CEI - Atlanta)
Dave, I will tell you that our move is to mobilize our 7.6.4 and not upgrade next year, with an eye on upgrading in 15. Also from some of my conversations at RUG, a few companies are doing the same. Maybe you can look into companies that do that type of work. Howard From: Action Request

Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
ARS - 7.1 sp4 Oracle 10g AIX We are trying to execute a shell script from an escalation. Our command line looks like this /abc/def/ghi/ksh shellscript.ksh The escalation fires however nothing happens. We are able to log into the box as aradmin and execute the script just fine but not from

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Does it even show up in your arfork.log ? It looks like you are telling it to run ksh and have it run the script. Do you need to tell it to run ksh? Our runprocess commands on the server (granted on Linux, but I remember on Solaris an HPux were the same) just call the script and have in

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread tboot...@objectpath.com
** It's probably something associated to your environment variables.Try this: - Log into the server as the same userid that is running arsystem (usually 'root' for *nix) - Issue the command '/abc/def/ghi/ksh shellscript.ksh' (instead of just ./shellscript.ksh) - See if it still runs. I suspect

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread tboot...@objectpath.com
** I believe if the default shell for the user running arsystem is ksh, then you don't have to do this. However, I think it is best practice to include it. Terry on Oct 23, 2013, Grooms, Frederick W frederick.w.gro...@xo.com wrote: Does it even show up in your arfork.log ?It looks like you are

Re: ARERR -149 in Developer Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, You can take a look into this (free tool): http://www.missingpiecessoftware.com/products/remedy-restore-tool Check if there are references that your SQL script is missing that may be causing the issue.   Kind Regards,   Carl Wilson   http://www.missingpiecessoftware.com/ -Original

Re: ARERR -149 in Developer Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Hullule, Kiran
If you are interested to know from where error 149 is triggered, you can think of enabling dev studio side ARAPILOGGING, that will give you idea what calls and values triggers this error. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
Fred, Here is what the arfork log shows: +++ Begin log Wed Oct 23 07:48:39 2013 arforkd version 7.1.00 Patch 006 200811280530 Wed Oct 23 07:48:39 2013 Arforkd: Opening log file in append mode. END OF LOG FILE Wed Oct 23 07:48:39 2013 Awaiting record marker. END OF LOG FILE Wed Oct 23

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
Terry, You are correct in that we were unable to execute the script by issuing the command /abc/def/ghi/ksh shellscript.ksh. We had to get directly to the ghi directory before the ksh shellscript.ksh would execute. We will only be looking to run the escalation once or twice a day. Would it be

Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Kathy Morris
Hi, AR System 7.6.4 / ITSM 7.6.4 Via Dev Studio, I added a field under the Work Info tab on the HPD:HelpDesk form in an overlay. The field is not showing up in MidTier after I cleared the cache and AR Server was restarted. Am I missing a step? When I create new regular forms - the same

Re: analyze your remedy's applications with ARSurf

2013-10-23 Thread arslist
Thanks for the clarifications. Dan From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Support Sent: October 18, 2013 8:07 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: analyze your remedy's applications with ARSurf ** The tool make a photograph of

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread tboot...@objectpath.com
** Roger: I noticed something in the format of your command line. Shouldn't it read: /usr/sbin/ksh /abc/def/ghi/shellscript.ksh not /abc/def/ghi/ksh shellscript.ksh ? Inside shellscript.ksh, ensure that all your paths to executables and files are fully qualified. Do not assume that this

Re: Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Kemes, Lisa A DLA CTR INFORMATION OPERATIONS
If I see weirdness like this, the first thing I do is pull in up in the User Tool. If it's there, then it's a cache issue. Our dev server caches really quickly, but prod can take up to an hour. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Brittain, Mark
Could it be that the panel is expanding over the field? Can you move the field to someplace like the Date/System tab? Best guess. If it shows up there then it is the panel hiding it. If it still does not appear then it is a permission issue. Mark From: Action Request System discussion

Re: ARERR -149 in Developer Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Cool. I'll give this a try next time I need to refresh my non-production database. Thanks, Shawn Pierson Remedy Developer | Energy Transfer 1300 Main St. Houston, TX 77002 | 713.989.7226 IT Service Desk:  1.855.658.2468 If you would like to report an issue with Remedy, please click here to

Re: Remedy 7.6.04 : Problems with Internet Explorer

2013-10-23 Thread Kemes, Lisa A DLA CTR INFORMATION OPERATIONS
Have you flushed the midtier cache? That usually fixes our caught exception errors. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of team.rem...@libero.it Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 11:49 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
Terry, The first line in the script is #!/usr/bin/ksh which should actually preclude the need to put ksh in front of file name, at least in some circles. However, we did find that the script would not execute on the server without the ksh in front of the file name which is why I added ksh in

Re: Remedy 7.6.04 : Problems with Internet Explorer

2013-10-23 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Delete your browser cache is to AR System 7.6.4 as Reboot your PC is to Windows 95. It will probably be 75% or more of the issues reported to your team after the upgrade, but will taper off as users being to remember to do so. Hopefully 8.1 is more compatible with IE than 7.6.4. Thanks,

Re: Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Saji Philip
As Lisa mentioned, I would first look at it through the user tool. Most of the time this happened to us is a panel issue, field overlap, or permission issues.. On Oct 23, 2013 10:15 AM, Kathy Morris kathymorris...@aol.com wrote: ** Hi, ** ** AR System 7.6.4 / ITSM 7.6.4 Via Dev

SAML

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
I was wondering if anyone has ever tried to integrate Remedy with SAML. Thanks, Roger A Nall Sr. Remedy Developer 7668 Warren Parkway Frisco, TX 75034 Desk: 972-464-3162 Cell: 973-652-6723 You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get with they want

Re: SAML

2013-10-23 Thread Roger Justice
Review Atrium SSO 8.0. I worked with a customer that was using CA Siteminder. -Original Message- From: Nall, Roger roger.na...@t-mobile.com To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Oct 23, 2013 12:40 pm Subject: SAML ** I was wondering if anyone has ever tried to integrate Remedy

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Roger, In a unix script, lines that start with # are comments, except for the special case of the first line that starts with #! which tells the system which shell to use. Since you say the script will not execute on the server without the ksh in front of it then you probably need to find out

Re: SAML

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
We do not have Atrium. I know there is some sort of SSO with Atrium but I was more curious about good old ARS. Roger A Nall Sr. Remedy Developer 7668 Warren Parkway Frisco, TX 75034 Desk: 972-464-3162 Cell: 973-652-6723 “You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get

Re: SAML

2013-10-23 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
Roger, Atrium SSO is it's own product that will integrate with ARS to give you the authentication. RoD uses prefers SAML for authentication as well. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 23, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Nall, Roger roger.na...@t-mobile.com wrote: ** We do not have Atrium. I know there is some

Re: Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Kathy Morris
Now I'm toast. I moved this field on HPD:Help Desk and the somehow the process bar is down on the buttom of the screen. This Help Desk form was created as an overlay. I am wondering if I can just delete the overlay form in Best Practice and roll back some how. I am looking thru the Dev studio

Re: Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread LJ LongWing
Kathy, The way you delete the overlay, is in Best Practice Mode, just 'delete' the field, if it's a base field without an overlay, this option is disabled, if it's a custom field, it'll actually delete the field, but if it's a base field with an overlay, it'll simply delete the overlay on the

Re: Remedy 7.6.04 : Problems with Internet Explorer

2013-10-23 Thread Patrick A. Dill
Reboots or clearing cache did not resolve the IE errors in our case. Try one or more of the following: 1. Insure you have Midtier 7.6.04 sp5 installed (this alone could fix the issue) 2. Put or add the Remedy website to the IE compatibility view 3. Forced compatibility view into the response

Re: SAML

2013-10-23 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, If you want a SSO that does not require additional servers, can be up and running in an hour or so, meets security requirements and works with a large number of authentication types then you can check out JSS SSO also: http://www.javasystemsolutions.com/jss/ssoplugin _

Training for new admin/developer

2013-10-23 Thread Hodgdon, Paul
Anyone have any recommendations on some online training for a new admin/developer? Do you recommend BMC classes or through another vendor? [Description: Description: Description: cid:image001.png@01CB1CFE.724B27B0] IT Accounts ITSM Applications Manager University of New Hampshire Client

Re: Modifying HPD:HelpDesk Dev Studio

2013-10-23 Thread Kathy Morris
** Yes, I had deleted the field, cleared the cache, closed the browsers, restarted AR Server and I still see the field on the Help Desk Form in Best Practice. If I import the previous HPD:HelpDesk best practice .def file, will this resolve the issue or cause more problems? From: Action

Re: Remedy 7.6.04 : Problems with Internet Explorer

2013-10-23 Thread Bond, Elyse M CTR SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 41360
We have the same problem. Flushing the midtier cache solves the problem temporarily, but it strikes again, and often. We've tried the hotfix and all manner of things, no luck so far. The closest we've come is telling our users with newer versions of IE to try Compatibility View. It seems to

Re: Training for new admin/developer

2013-10-23 Thread Roger Justice
** I have never seen any on line training that will get you up to speed for development. The BMC classes are also offered by some of the partners. -Original Message- From: Hodgdon, Paul paul.hodg...@unh.edu To: arslist arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wed, Oct 23, 2013 2:13 pm Subject:

SRM Mapping Question

2013-10-23 Thread Kevin Shaffer
ARS 7.6.04 SP4 SRM 7.6.04 SP4 I am looking for an eloquent way to format the responses of conditional questions and put them in the Notes field of the Incident. Ideally if the questions aren't answered I would like them to NOT be in the Notes I pass to the incident. Example: SR

Re: SRM Mapping Question

2013-10-23 Thread Roger Justice
If you use an AIF form and Process Designer you can do what you are requesting. The AIF form will allow the multiple layers of questions/answers driven by the answer given. The Process Designer can read the answer fields into variables and then push the variables to the notes field.

Re: Training for new admin/developer

2013-10-23 Thread Richter, Howard (CEI - Atlanta)
The old (and I do mean old) Arserver admin 1 and then admin 2 classes were a good start. But unsure what the BMC equivalents would be. Also getting a demo/sandbox system helps as well. hbr From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Roger

Re: Training for new admin/developer

2013-10-23 Thread Hennigan, Sandra
I do not work for nor represent BMC but - A couple of admins I worked with took BMC admin training. The Admin training consists of 2 web based and one on site training requirement. Upon successful completion of a test, you can acquire Admin certification. Thank you, Sandra Hennigan Remedy

Re: Training for new admin/developer

2013-10-23 Thread pritch
That does bring up a good question (at least in my mind). How does someone land an entry level position working on BMC products? All the postings I see are looking for experienced folks. - Original Message - From: Sandra Hennigan sandra.henni...@usdoj.gov To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent:

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
So we are making some progress. The default path for all Remedy related processes is home/aradmin. We created another script that has this: cd abc/def/ghi ksh shellscript.ksh Then in the escalation I have /home/aradmin/./newshellscript.sh This works fine but it not really what we want to do.

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
It sounds like the real path for shellscript.ksh is /home/aradmin/abc/def/ghi/shellscript.ksh As long as the first line has the correct location for the ksh shell in your environment (Use which ksh to find it) you should be able to just call /home/aradmin/abc/def/ghi/shellscript.ksh from

Re: SRM Mapping Question

2013-10-23 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
Kevin, I have a way of doing this without AIF. I'm driving right now so can't type it all. (NO I'm parked at this moment, not actually driving!) Call me at 631-335-2926 if u need it now. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 23, 2013, at 2:59 PM, Roger Justice rjust2...@aol.com wrote: ** If you use

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
I should have added When you are in the directory where your shellscript.ksh is located you should be able to use the pwd command to find out the complete path of the directory you are in Fred -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Impact/Urgency for tickets created via email (7.5)

2013-10-23 Thread Sanner, Lorraine
I've been digging around for a while now and can't seem to find out where to change this or if it can even be done. All of our tickets that come in via Email are automatically assigned Impact/Urgency of 3-Medium. The majority of these are requests that are or should be 4-Low. Where/how can I

Re: Training for new admin/developer

2013-10-23 Thread Sanford, Claire
Most of the entry level Remedy Admin posts are from brought up from within. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of pritch Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 2:22 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Training

Re: SRM Mapping Question

2013-10-23 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
Kevin, Back at the office so here goes. It's kind of crude but it's a quick way to do it without AIF: 1. You have your question: Is this a printer issue? Yes or No 2. Pick No. Nothing gets mapped. You're good. Right? 3. Pick Yes. This drops a conditional question down: Pick or type the model. 4.

Re: ARERR [9130] Error encountered while executing a Web Service

2013-10-23 Thread Wes Povich
I am receiving the following error in the arjavaplugin log... Note: I replaced the WSDL address in the log file. 2013-10-23 20:15:01,354 ERROR [pool-4-thread-10] com.bmc.arsys.pluginsvr.plugins.ARPluginContext (?:?) - ARSYS.ARF.WEBSERVICE(415)Cannot process the message because the content

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Nall, Roger
I forgot to add the location of the lsh shell is usr/bin not usr/sbin. Roger A Nall Sr. Remedy Developer 7668 Warren Parkway Frisco, TX 75034 Desk: 972-464-3162 Cell: 973-652-6723 “You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get with they want” -Original

Re: SRM Mapping Question

2013-10-23 Thread Kevin Shaffer
Thanks that worked. Sent from my HTC One™ X, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone - Reply message - From: Tauf Chowdhury taufc...@gmail.com To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: SRM Mapping Question Date: Wed, Oct 23, 2013 3:25 PM Kevin, Back at the office so here goes. It's kind of crude but it's a

Re: Remedy 7.6.04 : Problems with Internet Explorer

2013-10-23 Thread Susan Palmer
On IE 8-10, using compatibility mode has worked well. Actually it reduced the need to flush browser cache unless we cache the mid-tier server. I'm trying to just establish the user's habit to be: log out at end of day, start of day flush browser, then log in. That way if I have cached the

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Brian Goralczyk
I have only kind of followed this chain. But can't you just use the full path of the file you are trying to run? Like Fred says. Shell to the file. Then run the command pwd. Then change the command in ARS to path from pwd/filename. Just make sure the path has a leading / in it so it knows

Re: Execute shell script

2013-10-23 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Yes you want the double quotes What you are doing is passing into ksh a command line. The ; in the command line causes the korn shell to break it into multiple lines to execute. Without the double quotes ksh thinks you have a command and parameters for that command. The main thing is having

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple positions

2013-10-23 Thread Ars Lister
Just going by experience... There are a lot of vendors that are trying to capitalize on the rates of Remedy gurus.  They tell the clients they can't find anyone but there's no transparency between what the clients are willing to pay and what the vendors are offering.  So for a rough example,

Re: This should start a discussion, BMC eliminates multiple postions

2013-10-23 Thread laurent matheo
** In France we've been hit pretty bad from last December to March. Nearly all projects (new and current upgrades / clean install / devs) have been stopped dead in the water because of the "crisis".It was the same for other companies, I have a colleague who stayed at home for like 3 months doing