AD: Aramea Launches fresh innovative product for the BMC Remedy platform

2014-02-17 Thread Chris Jones
Hi All, Apologies for the repost but the links in the previous post caused it to be blocked by some email systems Hope you all had a great Valentines weekend! Aramea RAQL is a new innovative product designed for the BMC Remedy AR System application. RAQL is the Remedy Advanced

Direct access URL used in email notification - AR 7.6

2014-02-17 Thread team.rem...@libero.it
Hi Folks, I am currently trying to implement a hard link in an email notification to the incident number from a custom on submit response notification filter. Question: Can someone provide me with a working example that provides this functionality? Have a url link to an incident in an email

Dimension of attacched file Remedy 7.6

2014-02-17 Thread team.rem...@libero.it
Hi all, we work with AR Server 7.6.0.4 SP5 and ITSM 7.6.04 SP4. We need to know if there is a limit to the dimension of an attached file in the Work Info. Thanks in advance. Best Regards. Team Remedy ___ UNSUBSCRIBE

Routed from secured to unsecured web url.

2014-02-17 Thread Suresh Loganathan
Hi team, Recently, im getting our remedy web url access routed from secured to unsecured i.e., https to http. If we connect via original web url not load balancer it's working fine. Issue only occured in Load Balancer. Can any of us help to fix this issue. Remedy version: 8.1 Tomcat Apache: 6.0

8.1 RBE Documentation

2014-02-17 Thread Pierson, Shawn
So we've been on 8.1 for a few weeks now (I should post an update to the Mid Tier issues thread, it's mostly working for me now.) We ripped out our fully-functional custom email processing code to use the Rules Based Email stuff that was added in 8.1. It seems to work most of the time, but

Upgrade ARS to 7.5P4 to 8.1.00 Errors

2014-02-17 Thread Dee
Hello List, Environment All Local. UNIX 6.1.7 JAVA 6_64 and 6_32 Oracle 11g ARS 7.5PATCH 4 to 8.1.00 Spoke with BMC prior to upgrade, due to custom environment not overlay and not ITSM , jump was possible. Errors in up grade. I have a request with BMC, but the only response so far is --

Re: Upgrade ARS to 7.5P4 to 8.1.00 Errors

2014-02-17 Thread Pierson, Shawn
It's hard to say what caused the ARERR 90 errors. Based on the database errors it looks like you may have had a partial success with the first attempt to run the installer, and as a result it's trying to create indexes that already exist amongst other issues, which from my point of view looks

Re: Upgrade ARS to 7.5P4 to 8.1.00 Errors

2014-02-17 Thread Dee
Perfect. Thanks Shawn. That was what I thought too. I will restore and rerun the installer. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years

Emails in diffrent languages

2014-02-17 Thread Marika René
Hi We are running Remedy 7.6.04 without any language packs. We are a bit reluctant to add the language packs now and are wondering if we can get away with a easier solution. The issue is regarding the emails that are sent out. Would it be possible to make a copy of the notification in the

Re: Emails in different languages

2014-02-17 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi Marika, Yes you can do this exactly as you have described without language packs. You need to ensure the correct local for the users to receive the custom Notification. _ Kind Regards, Carl Wilson http://www.missingpiecessoftware.com/ From: Action Request System

Re: Emails in diffrent languages

2014-02-17 Thread Shafqat Ayaz
Marika No reason why it should not work. As long as you specify the correct tag and or set the locale you should be able to send an email out with whatever template you want. Although you might have to check that the special characters get displayed properly. Thanks    Shafqat Ayaz

Re: 8.1 RBE Documentation

2014-02-17 Thread Susan Palmer
Hi Shawn, Is this RBE something that is ITSM? We're on 8.1 and I do not find anything looking like RBE. What is the form name? Thanks, Susan On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Pierson, Shawn shawn.pier...@energytransfer.com wrote: ** So we've been on 8.1 for a few weeks now (I should

Re: 8.1 RBE Documentation

2014-02-17 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Rules Based Email. It probably has a different official name but the forms are prefixed with RBE. Basically I built (then a colleague improved upon) two custom email integrations that were in use up until 7.6.4. The first was email-based approvals, which I could almost accuse BMC of copying

Re: BMC SRM Process Consultant in Toronto

2014-02-17 Thread Robert Soto
Hello Kaniya, I am interested in the position. Was is the rate of pay? ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years

Re: 8.1 RBE Documentation

2014-02-17 Thread Susan Palmer
Thanks Shawn, Ahhh ... definitely ITSM related. I have no RBE: forms. We have alot of email formats but they are handled in filters. Always looking for a better way ! Thanks, Susan On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Pierson, Shawn shawn.pier...@energytransfer.com wrote: ** Rules Based

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Rick Cook
I began in late 1996 as a Remedy Administrator so green that my experience with Remedy could be measured in hours. Trim fields in 3.0 allowed me to look like I knew something useful, as I made literally the worst GUI design ever into a usable form. Rick On Feb 17, 2014 9:21 AM, Sanford, Claire

Re: Emails in diffrent languages

2014-02-17 Thread patchsk
You should be able to do as long as you have UTF8 support at OS and DB level based on what kind of languages you want to support. No need to install special language packs. Currently we are sending emails from Remedy in 8 to 9 different languages. English, Chinese, Japanese and a few European

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Zandi
User 1993 Admin 1997 Dev 1998 Sent from my iPhone On Feb 17, 2014, at 12:39 PM, Rick Cook remedyr...@gmail.com wrote: ** I began in late 1996 as a Remedy Administrator so green that my experience with Remedy could be measured in hours. Trim fields in 3.0 allowed me to look like I knew

8.1 Mid Tier Issues Resolved

2014-02-17 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Good afternoon, I wanted to come back and post some of the issues that we were running into and what solved them. Basically, we had three issues: 1) Mid Tier seemed to slow down for about 30 seconds every 15 minutes or so. 2) Tomcat would crash with memory issues. 3) Mid Tier

Atrium SSO with ARS

2014-02-17 Thread Santosh kumar s
HI All, Need your suggestions on the below requirements: Atrium SSO to be integrated with ARS( Mid Tier). in Remedy we will be having 2 set of people profiles, i) profiles having Blank password i.e they will be authenticated from AD ii)profiles having password in User form. so, what is the

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Reiser, John J
I've been working Remedy since before the dark days. I started with ARS 2.0 and ARtext 1.5x in late 1994. I cheered when checkboxes were announced until they showed us that they were square single choice radio buttons, but I digress. All custom all the time. I lost my original enrollment date

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Susan Palmer
June 1995 ARSlist later that year Went through several training classes (mgmt believed in those then) and then worked with a very experienced contractor/developer before being allowed to do easy things ... lol ... he was cautious. Lucky enough at two long term companies and a 2 yr stint as a

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Howard Richter
Mine was when I installed my first 3.2 system and nothing worked. Hbr Sent from my iPhone 5 On Feb 17, 2014, at 2:16 PM, Susan Palmer suzanpal...@gmail.com wrote: ** June 1995 ARSlist later that year Went through several training classes (mgmt believed in those then) and then worked

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Ben Cantatore
I started sometime in 1998, version 3.0 I think, been awhile. Bounced between custom and out of the box, depended on what company I was working at. Worked on both *nix and Win platforms. Got to meet and in some cases work with many of you; particularly if you worked in the Tri-state area or

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
Yes tab fields were introduced in version 4.00 which helped us customize the look and feel of older helpdesk forms to shorten their lengths so no scrolling was required. You may be right about currency fields not being a 4.5 feature - it could be later. Joe _ From: Action

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
I could not understand the benefit (still do not) of checkboxes over radio buttons, at least the way they functionally work in the ARS. I'll explain.. Sure they are an extension to Radio Buttons in the sense that in the GUI, they are squared up and only a single checkbox option per check box

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Charlie Lotridge
Hi Joe, Sure the Return trigger works with checkboxes, and exactly as though it were a drop-down or a radio button (in fact, I suspect the underlying mechanism is completely divorced from the display type of the selection field). Try this: Create a selection field with the display type

Re: Routed from secured to unsecured web url.

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
I am guessing you'll may have reverted the redirection script or mechanism on the load balancer, but not on individual servers? I'm wondering aloud though as to why would you'll need to unsecure an URL? Was it broken? If not what were you'll attempting to fix by un-securing it? While I love to

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
Then it is perhaps not the Return. Its perhaps the Menu Select.. Play around with it - one of them do not work. This was from version (whenever it was that check boxes came out) until 7.6.04. I have not worked with 8.x to see if it is still the case with it. When I first noticed it not

Flashboards and Email Service Wont Start

2014-02-17 Thread Kevin Shaffer
ARS 7.6.04 SP4 ITSM 7.6.04 SP4 I just upgraded the java on my server from Java 6u31 to Java 7u51. After the java upgrade, the Flashboards and Email services will no longer start. There are no error logs generated in the Flashboards or Email directory. ARS seems to be functioning as

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread LJ LongWing
I know Join forms were introduced in 3.2, and I think push field actions were added in 4.0, amazing that we were able to do what we did without some of the things we have now :) ** Yes tab fields were introduced in version 4.00 which helped us customize the look and feel of older helpdesk forms

Re: Friday Special, The First Post to the ARSList

2014-02-17 Thread Charlie Lotridge
Currently I'm using v8.1, but only recently came up from 7.1 where I'm also sure it (trigger on Return) worked. My immediate recollection (which I'm guessing is wrong from what you're describing) is that menu select never did work on selection fields but only on return. And I recall that this

Re: Atrium SSO with ARS

2014-02-17 Thread Jim Coryat (jcoryat)
Santosh, We have been using Java System Solution's SSO solution for two years now and it has been flawless. Great support as well! Jim Coryat x34655 From: Santosh kumar s [mailto:santura...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 11:44 AM Subject: Atrium SSO with ARS ** HI All, Need your

Re: Flashboards and Email Service Wont Start

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
Kevin, Did you mean you updated the armonitor.log file or did you mean you updated the armonitor.cfg file? While one is just a log file, the other is a startup configuration file. Joe _ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf

Re: Dimension of attacched file Remedy 7.6

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
While if undefined, the size is pretty much limitless, it's a good idea to define a limit. There is no good reason why a user should blow up a database storing files in the database when there are other options like FTP to better manage the storage of larger files. Cheers Joe -Original

Re: Flashboards and Email Service Wont Start

2014-02-17 Thread kevin_l_shaffer
armonitor.cfg - Reply message - From: Joe D'Souza jdso...@shyle.net To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Flashboards and Email Service Wont Start Date: Mon, Feb 17, 2014 5:12 PM Kevin, Did you mean you updated the armonitor.log file or did you mean you updated the armonitor.cfg file?

Re: Flashboards and Email Service Wont Start

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
So that was a typo then in your original email. Did you try starting the two services from the command line and see if you got the same error? What's in your PATH wrt Java? Not that I think it matters, but worth checking out. Also make sure that the ar.cfg file is clean of references

Re: 8.1 Mid Tier Issues Resolved

2014-02-17 Thread Axton
Why do you do this: Set the Initial memory pool and Maximum memory pool to be the same? Axton Grams On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Pierson, Shawn shawn.pier...@energytransfer.com wrote: ** Good afternoon, I wanted to come back and post some of the issues that we were running into

Re: 8.1 Mid Tier Issues Resolved

2014-02-17 Thread Tauf Chowdhury
Axton, I echo your thoughts. That used to be a recommendation but in the newer releases, it's no longer necessary to call all the memory up front. The system should be able to use what his necessary. Was that a recommendation from BMC? Sent from my iPhone On Feb 17, 2014, at 9:45 PM, Axton

Re: 8.1 Mid Tier Issues Resolved

2014-02-17 Thread Susan Palmer
We are having heap and GC errors also. Support suggested the following settings which we'll be putting on our MT servers this week. We also get caught exception errors but last weeks fix of has taken care of them so far. Please add the following JAVA_OPTS parameters which will help resolve the

Re: 8.1 Mid Tier Issues Resolved

2014-02-17 Thread Joe D'Souza
The reason behind that used to be (and probably still holds good), that if you initiate your java virtual machine with the initial, and when it requires more memory later, it actually chokes up a little when attempting to grab that additional memory. Also in case some other process taken that

Re: Atrium SSO with ARS

2014-02-17 Thread Santosh kumar s
Hi Jim, yes, even we were also thought of using JSSO, but throught JSSO we will not be able to met the second requirments i had mentioned below(i.e User having account only in Remedy and they should get authenticated from Remedy(Password present in User form) itself). so we had switch over to

Re: Flashboards and Email Service Wont Start

2014-02-17 Thread Walunjkar, Parshuram
If you are using JRE 7 then JRE 7 is expecting msvcr100.dll should be in path. Following are 2 ways to solve your problem. 1) You need to copy msvcr100.dll from jre7 installation to in C:\Program Files\BMC Software\ARSystem\AREmail folder as well as flashboard folder. OR 2) You can set

Re: 8.1 RBE Documentation

2014-02-17 Thread Sonwane, Subhash
Hi , Please find below information for Troubleshooting RBE, hope it will help you BMC Rule Based Email (RBE) - Troubleshooting * AR Email Engine is installed and the service is running * Integration between Inbound Email and AR System Email is installed ( lookup