Remedy 8.1.2 uninstaller issues

2015-04-10 Thread Rick Cook
I'm having a heck of a time getting ITSM 8.1.2 installed, and the Uninstaller functions DON'T seem to uninstall much of anything. Has anyone else seen this? Windows 2008, SQL. Rick ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or acce

Re: Upgrade to 8.1.2

2015-04-09 Thread Rick Cook
Fwiw, I'm having enough issues with a clean install that I wouldn't want to try this over live code and data. 8.1.2 is the first version using a new install package, and it has issues. I can neither fully install nor fully uninstall ITSM. Rick On Apr 9, 2015 12:34 PM, "Scott

Re: Setting 'InstanceId' on AST:* submit?

2015-04-01 Thread Rick Westbrock
pushes that field into the Instance Id field of the appropriate AST:* form. So far we have not had any problems with this process but as always YMMV. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Andrew Hicox Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2015 6

Re: Time to Install ITSM 8.1.2

2015-03-09 Thread Rick Cook
Mine is failing, too. Actually, it (finally) installed, but now I can't connect to my plug-in server, which I've been working with Support on for over a week. Rick Cook On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Hynes, Douglas wrote: > ** > > My 8.1.02 Core patch in my Test Env. fail

Re: Time to Install ITSM 8.1.2

2015-03-09 Thread Rick Phillips
Doug, it depends on which locales you have installed. For us (with all locales installed) it's 11 hours. rp On 3/9/2015 5:47 AM, Tanner, Doug wrote: ** Dear List, Looking for some feedback on Installation times for ITSM Suite. I know there are a lot of variables and differe

Re: Time to Install ITSM 8.1.2

2015-03-09 Thread Rick Cook
I've only gotten as far as Atrium Core, but ARS and AC each took less than an hour. Rick Rick Cook On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Tanner, Doug wrote: > ** > > Custom Applications, ARS is on 8.1.2, so in essence we are doing a fresh > install of ITSM 8.1.2 > > > >

Re: 8.1 Wiping out Relationships when a CI is Moved to In Inventory

2015-03-06 Thread Rick Cook
If a CI is In Inventory, it's not deployed, and to BMC, it is still owned, managed, and controlled by the company, not a group individual. I believe you can set a default owner group for CIs in that status. Rick On Mar 6, 2015 12:39 PM, "Kemes, Lisa A DLA CTR INFORMATION OPERATIONS&quo

Re: Requirements Doc

2015-03-06 Thread Rick Cook
I always used to assign new developers to build a bug tracking application. Rick On Mar 6, 2015 9:36 AM, "Ben Cantatore" wrote: > ** LJ, > > I'm not sure if this is something you're looking for, but I currently have > an enhancement request from one of my us

Naked ARS (was: The ~! for filter names)

2015-03-06 Thread Rick Westbrock
st buy ARS anymore. I assumed that would always be an option because why cut off a potential customer by making them pay for apps they don't want? -Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Ray Gellenbe

Re: The ~! for filter names

2015-03-03 Thread Rick Westbrock
also append `! to the name (or whatever other naming syntax you wish, there might be something else that makes more sense). -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Harsh Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015 7:31 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: CI Relationships

2015-03-02 Thread Rick Phillips
ships That information is there, but not in one record. So if you have 3 relationships to a CI, it will be 3 records. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015

Re: CI Relationships

2015-03-02 Thread Rick Cook
I think that's in the Asset people Form. Rick On Mar 2, 2015 10:23 AM, "Kemes, Lisa A DLA CTR INFORMATION OPERATIONS" < lisa.kemes@dla.mil> wrote: > For some reason, our customer wants to see all CI relationships (Owned by, > Used by, etc) on one row in a

Re: Can't get to the arslist

2015-02-26 Thread Rick Westbrock
Huh, arslist.org is giving me connection resets also. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Julia James Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 8:33 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Can't get to the arslist ** Hi, I try to go to this URL htt

Re: Any interest in a San Diego RUG meeting?

2015-02-24 Thread Rick Westbrock
/country?) because with a worldwide audience the logistics could get crazy if a lot of people want to join a single session. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Joe D'Souza Sent: Monday, February 23, 2015 12:10 PM To: ar

Re: Any interest in a San Diego RUG meeting?

2015-02-23 Thread Rick Westbrock
there are quite a few locals who don’t post here much but might be reading so if anyone wants to respond directly to me off-list that is fine, too. Anyone within easy travel distance is welcome, it’s not intended to be exclusive to San Diegans. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list

Re: 8.1 server group architecture

2015-02-21 Thread Rick Phillips
Thanks, Carl and LJ. rp On 2/20/2015 3:35 PM, Carl Wilson wrote: ** Hi Rick, Best to install the full suite, makes for less issues in the future and for the possibility that this may end up being another user server or similar. You could also think about cloning an existing server and

Re: 8.1 server group architecture

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Phillips
wrote: ** Rick, I don't have massive experience in this, but it is my understanding that the best practice is to install the same software on all of the machines in the group so that any 1 can take over any function at any time in the future, because you never quite know what the future hol

8.1 server group architecture

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Phillips
ntire suite? Thanks, Rick ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

Re: Remedy Admin/Developer Position

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Westbrock
I apologize in advance for being insensitive but it’s Friday as I read the message below and my mind immediately thought about riding around on a large piece of farm equipment in a corn field when I read “crop to crop”. I guess I am already punchy from a long week. From: Action Request System d

Re: Any interest in a San Diego RUG meeting?

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Westbrock
Tauf you and everyone on the list are more than welcome but I won’t be picking up the airfare! It is cloudy and about 60F here today which is about 24 degrees cooler than a week ago. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Tauf

Re: Remedy Upgrade - Suggestions required.

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Westbrock
. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Friday, February 20, 2015 8:36 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Remedy Upgrade - Suggestions required. ** Yup. We are doing the same upgrade, and are doing it via the

Re: Remedy Upgrade - Suggestions required.

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Cook
Yup. We are doing the same upgrade, and are doing it via the build and migrate plan, not an upgrade in place. There are some bugs in the 8.1.02 installers, too, as I am finding. All the more reason to do it in a simpler environment. Rick Cook On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Rick Westbrock

Re: Remedy Upgrade - Suggestions required.

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Westbrock
content&id=KA404408 -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Karthick S Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 9:51 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Remedy Upgrade - Suggestions required. ** We are planning to do an upgrade in Remedy,

Any interest in a San Diego RUG meeting?

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Westbrock
me to volunteer to host. If there is enough interest maybe we can get back to quarterly (or maybe semiannual) meetings to keep in touch. Cheers, Rick _ Rick Westbrock AppOps Engineer | IT Department 24 Hour Fitness USA, Inc. [emai

Re: Win 2008 Update Broke Mid-Tier

2015-02-20 Thread Rick Westbrock
Sandra’s suggestions don’t help you might try opening the IIS control panel and looking at things like directory security. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of LJ LongWing Sent: Friday, February 20, 2015 6:47 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: USER_CACHE Problems

2015-02-16 Thread Rick Westbrock
This is a great example of why I always create unique custom error messages and store them in a form so that I can easily reference them. One of my pet peeves is re-using message numbers (especially the default value) for multiple unrelated functions. -Rick From: Action Request System

Re: 8.1.02 Server Installation -- Database Upgrade

2015-02-13 Thread Rick Phillips
2/13/2015 2:18 PM, Chris Pagels wrote: ** Rick, I also ran into the issue with the Atrium CMDB 8.1.02 upgrade where the binaries were not copied to the secondary servers. I never received a good answer from BMC as to why it is occurring. Chris Pagels *From:*Action Request Syste

Re: 8.1.02 Server Installation -- Database Upgrade

2015-02-13 Thread Rick Cook
ith any special characters in it, even though neither AR System nor SQL mind them. Also dealing with an issue with the Atrium Core install, which leaves out an entire /bin directory (among possibly other things). Rick Cook On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Tami Palacky wrote: > ** > >

Re: DB Copy Issue

2015-02-11 Thread Rick Westbrock
model. If you happen to be on the Legacy/Green model that is not the case as licenses are purchased for production use at one cost and for development use at a lower cost so they are not interchangeable. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On

Re: DB Copy Issue

2015-02-11 Thread Rick Westbrock
censes manually myself but it depends on your version of ARS. If you are on version 7 or newer (I think) it’s quite easy to just change the numbers in the console; if you are on 6.x or older it will be a lot more painful due to the old licensing model. -Rick From: Action Request System discussio

Re: OT: Setting up a demo environment on LINUX..

2015-02-09 Thread Rick Westbrock
That's great Misi, I will be doing my first installation of ARS on Linux in the near future so this will be a big help. All my previous installations have been on Windows. -Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.OR

Re: Error after login to DevStudio RESOLVED

2015-02-05 Thread Rick Westbrock
e Java to a new version just change the path of the shortcut and you don't have to worry about the app configuration. -Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Hennigan, Sandra, CTR, DSS Sent: Thursday, Febru

Re: Categorization

2015-01-29 Thread Rick Cook
This is the updated version of the other document. https://communities.bmc.com/docs/DOC-31762 Rick Cook On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:39 AM, Kemes, Lisa A DLA CTR INFORMATION OPERATIONS wrote: > This might help with Op Cats. :) > > https://communities.bmc.com/docs/DOC-3231# > >

Re: BMC Enhancement Requests (was a different topic/thread)

2015-01-28 Thread Rick Cook
waste of time and effort. Rick Cook On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Ray Gellenbeck < ray.gellenb...@redmangollc.com> wrote: > I understand. For me, the issue is less the location/mechanic, it's more > the underlying policy/mindset. Whether it's housed in a community s

Re: BMC Enhancement Requests (was a different topic/thread)

2015-01-28 Thread Rick Cook
vious/important RFEs make the cut. Rick Cook On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 8:35 AM, Terje Moglestue wrote: > ** > > Looking back I have spent hours submitting RFE’s on behalf of different > clients. At that point, we all believed in the RFE system (in some degree). > It was not perfec

Re: ITSM 764 Upgrade Port Issue

2015-01-27 Thread Rick Cook
My arsysteminstalledconfiguration.XML file shows details of my failed 8.1.02 installation - not my current 8.1.0 version. Rick Cook On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:09 AM, onkar shinde wrote: > ** > > Hello frank > > Ave you checked with arsysteminstalledconfiguration.XML > > It

Re: ITSM 764 Upgrade Port Issue

2015-01-27 Thread Rick Cook
I got an error saying that something in addition to Windows Portmapper was using port 111. Is that the one you got, too? We've been unable to find anything else using that port, btw. Rick Cook On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:02 AM, Frank Caruso wrote: > RHEL 5, ITSM 764 sp2, Oracle,

Re: ITSM Asset Management - Status Values

2015-01-21 Thread Rick Cook
Either way, it's one huge Matzoh ball. I would simply not go there. Of all the customizations people might want, the Status field is the one we should resist the most strongly. Rick Cook On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Janie Sprenger wrote: > ** > The form AST:Attribut

Re: Need Suggestion

2015-01-20 Thread Rick Cook
. No one will ever actually process those, so deal with the duplicates and non-actionable items some other way, and specifically whitelist those you want/need to actually be tracked in an Incident. Rick Cook On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Janie Sprenger wrote: > ** > Are you in disagreem

Tying Approvals to CIs

2015-01-14 Thread Rick Cook
I do that? Same question for v8.1. Rick Cook ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

Re: Remedy 7.6 Midtier Integration with SiteMinder SSO

2015-01-09 Thread Rick Cook
Carol, have you considered using the authentication alias field on the User Form? I wonder if that might help. Rick On Jan 9, 2015 12:38 PM, "Carol Carnevali" wrote: > Hello ARSLIST, > > If anyone has successfully integrated Remedy Midtier (7.6.4) with > SiteMinder SSO, w

Re: How long does the 8.1.02 SRM installer run?

2015-01-08 Thread Rick Phillips
Vivek, thanks for confirming, those are the environment versions that I'm using. rp On 1/7/2015 10:17 PM, Patil, Vivek wrote: Hi Rick, Can you please mention few details: 1] Whether you are doing a fresh install or upgrade ? 2] How many locales are you are installing ? 3] Which Dat

Re: ARS 8.1 and JSON consumption

2015-01-07 Thread Rick Cook
I think there was a thread here last year that covered that topic. The basic answer is no, restful services are not possible, even in 8.x. Rick On Jan 7, 2015 12:55 PM, "Sinclair, Keith" wrote: > ** > > Does anyone know if Remedy ARS8.1 can consume JSON/Restful Servic

How long does the 8.1.02 SRM installer run?

2015-01-07 Thread Rick Phillips
Hi, Can anyone who's run the 8.1.02 SRM installer tell me approx. how long it runs? Thanks, rp ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

Re: Final Post and Sign-Off

2014-12-17 Thread Rick Cook
Best wishes in your new career, Ray. It was a pleasure to work with and know you. Rick Cook On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Ramy S. Ayoub wrote: > > ** Good luck ray ;) > > On Wednesday, December 17, 2014, ray.pa...@insona.com < > ray.pa...@insona.com> wrote: >

Re: BMC Remedy verses HP Service Manager

2014-12-17 Thread Rick Cook
I think the Forrester people did something with this some time ago. Might look that up. Rick Cook On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 8:05 AM, LJ LongWing wrote: > > ** > I wonder if your BMC Sales Rep would have access to some sort of document > produced by BMC. > > On Wed, Dec 1

Re: Friday Humor Overlays

2014-12-15 Thread Rick Westbrock
My first thought was of my wife's Odyssey system that is sitting in our garage. I actually hooked it up to an old CRT television a few years ago just to dink around with it. It was an authentic recreation as the TV was about a 12" screen or so. -Original Message- From: Action Request Sy

Re: Filters actions are firing wierd or correctly ..

2014-12-03 Thread Rick Westbrock
They changed the business time process again in 7.5? I remember having to modify workflow to account for a business time change when upgrading from 4.x to 5.1.2 way back when. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jason Miller

Re: ITSM 7 Defs Running on ARS 7.6

2014-11-25 Thread Rick Westbrock
). -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jason Miller Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2014 2:12 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: ITSM 7 Defs Running on ARS 7.6 ** Thanks for the info. Viable, yes. Potentially with some challenges. We

Re: Remedy Test Plan

2014-11-25 Thread Rick Cook
or service should be tested. Be sure that you can access the CMDB from both the Atrium console and from ITSM. It's not rocket surgery. Rick Cook On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Scott Hallenger wrote: > I find it hard to belive that not a consultant out there has ever gone > through

Re: No Posts

2014-11-20 Thread Rick Cook
As I recall, it's an account setting on the ARSlist website. You can switch the flip either way. Most probably have it set the same way you do. Just go to arslist.org to see your messages. Rick Cook On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Stanley Feinstein < st...@projectremedies.co

Re: What was the most recent ARS app you built?

2014-11-19 Thread Rick Westbrock
de to get it to handle multiple products per CTI and even multiple CI records per product name for bulk inventory. -Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Zee Remshab Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12:52

Re: AR license user license needed for Smart-IT

2014-11-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
float to fixed would suddenly grant access. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Richter, Howard (CEI - Atlanta) Sent: Friday, November 14, 2014 1:39 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: AR license user license needed for Smart-IT *

ARInside error

2014-11-14 Thread Rick Phillips
Has anyone seen this error with ARInside ARInside-3.1.2.662-win32? I'm running it for the first time. / Schema: OBO:PeopleUserOuterJoin -- Failed to load field 100949: [ARERR 91] RPC call failed// // RPC: Can't decode result / Tha

Re: ITSM 8.1.2 Mid-Tier Compatibility Mode Defect

2014-11-12 Thread Rick Phillips
Does anyone know if 8.1.02 p1 does the same thing? rp On 11/12/2014 12:38 PM, Rich Etienne wrote: Just a heads up if you haven't already... Review your ar.conf/ar.cfg all plugins for Ex. Server-Plugin-Alias: ARSYS.ALRT.TWITTER ARSYS.ALRT.TWITTER xxserverxx: MOST of the plugins were changed

Re: What was the first ARS app you built?

2014-11-12 Thread Rick Cook
I did the bug tracking thing as a learning exercise, but the first full thing I built was a purchasing front end for AM 5.0 - before it had one. Substantially similar to the structure AM uses now, though not as complex. Or as large. Rick Cook On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Rick Westbrock

Re: What was the first ARS app you built?

2014-11-12 Thread Rick Westbrock
to company credit cards and so forth to make it available to the other non-IT teams who needed to track lots of assets but again they ended up not using it. It sure was a good exercise though. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of

Re: how fast could that be?

2014-11-12 Thread Rick Cook
ds to be a basic structural knowledge of how ARS works - and how it doesn't work - before one can go further without risking going off the rails. Rick Cook On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 8:57 AM, Jason Miller wrote: > ** > I think there are a few variables that could help speed up the pro

Re: how fast could that be?

2014-11-12 Thread Rick Cook
Here's the kicker - I know of only one person (besides myself) who ever took that advice. And maybe because they're pretty easy to build ourselves, and most of us have corporate standard software to do that already. Rick Cook On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Jason Miller wrote: &g

Re: how fast could that be?

2014-11-11 Thread Rick Westbrock
and reading the logs. Turn on all logging then resolve an incident for example. Go through the log to see if you can tease out what actually happened after you clicked the save button. That seems to be as good a starting point as any. -Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System

Re: how fast could that be?

2014-11-11 Thread Rick Cook
hould be able to do it in a week), everyone knows basically how one is supposed to look and work, it teaches basic concepts of how AR System code works, and doesn't mess with any existing applications. You might try something similar. Rick Cook On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Joh

Re: how fast could that be?

2014-11-11 Thread Rick Cook
thing. That's why experience is necessary. Rick Cook On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 6:27 AM, Zee Remshab <6mor...@gmail.com> wrote: > dear listers, > > say you have +15 years in the IT, many years as DBA/sys admin/web admin + > several years on BMC Remedy but only ARSystem and

Re: ARS Remedy to MySQL

2014-11-04 Thread Rick Cook
If you are on AR System 8.x, you can use Atrium Integrator to build jobs to move data to/from MySQL. Rick Cook On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Grooms, Frederick W < frederick.w.gro...@xo.com> wrote: > ** > > Question … do you need the data with real-time updates? > > &g

Re: Demo Login Name has been Changed

2014-11-04 Thread Rick Westbrock
. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 6:20 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Demo Login Name has been Changed ** I'm with Ken. First thing I do is set up Service Accounts

Re: Demo Login Name has been Changed

2014-11-04 Thread Rick Cook
I'm with Ken. First thing I do is set up Service Accounts that aren't subject to people leaving, or passwords that expire, etc. Use them for system functions. I keep Demo (with a pw) as kind of a back door in for the Administrators. Rick Cook On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 6:17 AM, Ken

8.1 has anyone successfully removed locales from a prod env?

2014-11-03 Thread Rick Phillips
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Re: Request ID Numbering recovery

2014-11-03 Thread Rick Cook
error when the next incremented Entry ID see that a record already has that number. I would ask what you would gain from such an exercise vs. the effort it would take you to gain it. Decide which is worth more to you. Rick Cook On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Sinclair, Keith wrote: > ** > >

Re: Outgoing Email

2014-10-29 Thread Rick Westbrock
hange admin expected it to hit. -Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Hennigan, Sandra, CTR, DSS Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2014 10:45 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Outgoing Email New install of

Re: One Server from Server Group getting SQL error

2014-10-29 Thread Rick Cook
I wonder if rebooting simply cleared the DB connection locks. I guess time will tell, if the issue recurs. Rick Cook On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 6:03 AM, Brian Goralczyk wrote: > ** > Just to update the list. > > We haven't found the smoking gun yet, however; rebooting the db

8.1.02 upgrade test...Sybase-Server-Name:

2014-10-27 Thread Rick Phillips
Hi, We're doing our own test of the upgrade installers (seems there's alot of that going on). I have a copy of the prod db and a copy of the prod app server (vm) in my dev environment, and have updated all the server references in the new app server vm (i.e., ar.cfg, armonitor.cfg, and regis

Re: what does html2text do?

2014-10-22 Thread Rick Phillips
not using it. -Raj ---- *From:* Rick Phillips-2 [via ARS (Action Request System)] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 23, 2014 7:38 AM *To:* Hiremath, Raj *Subject:* what does html2text do? That's as in REMEDY.ARF.HTML2TEXT, so I know that it's a filte

what does html2text do?

2014-10-22 Thread Rick Phillips
That's as in REMEDY.ARF.HTML2TEXT, so I know that it's a filter plugin, but if the server can't connect to this plugin, what functionality can I expect to have lost? Thanks, rp ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archiv

Re: Mercurial

2014-10-21 Thread Rick Cook
You know that 8.x has version control built into it? Rick Cook On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Warren R. Baltimore II < warrenbaltim...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > Anyone use Mercurial for Version Control? ARS 7.6.04. Opinions? > > Warren Baltimore > > > > >

Re: Set Field If syntax when matching on another form

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
! -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Lucero, Michelle Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 3:09 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Set Field If syntax when matching on another form ** Hi, Everyone: I thought I was the only one who

Re: ENGAGE 2014 Commentary

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
Wow, you subjected yourselves to that travesty of a "ride"? Did you lose a bet? Your brains will be addled for days... Thanks for all the great commentary this week Doug, it was very interesting reading for those like myself who couldn't make it out this year. -Rick -O

Re: ARInside not showing DB or TR field prefixes

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
Subject: Re: ARInside not showing DB or TR field prefixes ** Hi Rick, There's a newer version 3.1.2 where he fixed that bug. Thad On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Rick Westbrock mailto:rwestbr...@24hourfit.com>> wrote: ** I love the new interface in 3.1.1, great usability improvement

Re: Set Field If syntax when matching on another form

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
forms, that’s how I normally refer to them myself but I was afraid that some people might think I meant a form on another server. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Carl Wilson Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 9:04 AM To: arslist

ARInside not showing DB or TR field prefixes

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
ld ever be true for that matter). When I opened the filter it was using the DB prefix as shown above. Is this a known issue that I missed? -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Luthgers, John Sent: Monday, September 01, 2014

Re: Set Field If syntax when matching on another form

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Cook
I'm pretty sure that the query optimizers make the actual listed syntax irrelevant, but I like to be consistent for appearances sake. It's really a matter of preference. Rick Cook On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 8:20 AM, Peter Romain < p.romain.arsl...@parsolutions.co.uk> wrote: >

Set Field If syntax when matching on another form

2014-10-17 Thread Rick Westbrock
s a set fields which reads its value from form B. I believe the proper syntax if I want to match the department ID fields between the forms is this: 'DEPTID' = $DeptID-New$ >From there the set fields action can copy values from the matching record in >fo

Re: Open question to BMC on troubleshooting without the WUT

2014-10-16 Thread Rick Cook
Good ideas, Joe! Perhaps the arserver -v (or whatever it is now) that returns the version would fit the bill - quick return, confirms that the server is up, and almost zero performance impact. Rick Cook On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Joe D'Souza wrote: > ** > > How about issu

Re: NOT SOLVED: PERFORM-ACTION-OPEN-URL to open internal network site

2014-10-13 Thread Rick Westbrock
(or find) a function to URL encode all characters that are not HTML compliant. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Joel Sender Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 6:01 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: NOT SOLVED: PERFORM-ACTION

Re: ENGAGE 2014 Commentsry

2014-10-13 Thread Rick Cook
The OCD among us already hate SIRI for misspelling "Commentary". Rick Cook On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 7:34 AM, Joe D'Souza wrote: > Quiet day at the RUG? Or is it just a delay on the list emails this Monday? > > Cheers > > Joe > > -Original Messag

Re: NOT SOLVED: PERFORM-ACTION-OPEN-URL to open internal network site

2014-10-10 Thread Rick Westbrock
that would require opening Windows Explorer. Just a theory and I don’t know that there is actually a way around that particular problem. The WUT does not have this restriction that I am aware of. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf

Re: Introducing Remedy with Smart IT (and one of those opportunities for remote interaction with Engage)

2014-10-08 Thread Rick Westbrock
right now (but I am sure that will change rather quickly). -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Timothy Powell Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2014 7:20 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Introducing Remedy with Smart IT (and one of

Re: BMC:Engage and the ARSlist

2014-10-07 Thread Rick Westbrock
: BMC:Engage and the ARSlist ** thank you Doug, Doug and Doug. Rick -- come on. you cannot possibly expect them to be proactive can you? On Friday, October 3, 2014 1:09:50 PM UTC-4, arslist owner wrote: ** Side Note: Just came across the 1996 schedule for RUG, about the same length and structure of Engage

Re: Engage and the ARSlist

2014-10-07 Thread Rick Westbrock
I was mildly amused when I clicked the link and the banner below the idle video player is still the old blue bmcsoftware logo. ;) -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Hynes, Douglas Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2014 11:31 AM To

Re: Diary field usage

2014-09-29 Thread Rick Cook
Yes, they are not the best practice any more. Best practice is to accumulate records in a back-end form and use a PK/FK relationship to tie them to a master record (i.e. Work Logs to an Incident. Reporting can be challenging, but a join at the reporting level should make things easier. Rick

Re: Spoon 4.1 Update or Lookup Steps - cannot assign a connection

2014-09-29 Thread Rick Phillips
Which db version are you using? rp On 9/29/2014 8:29 AM, Ortega, Jesus A wrote: ** Has anyone run into an issue with Spoon 4.1 Steps that lookup values on a DB where you cannot assign a DB connection? When you use the Connection Drop Down on a Database Lookup, there is nothing in the list.

Re: Hude Login ID Conversion

2014-09-29 Thread Rick Cook
I might suggest reading in the documentation about the Authentication Alias, if you haven't already. Using that might be an alternative to changing out all of the values. Don't forget you also have Login ID in pending Change approvals and such. Those records can be tricky to transit

Re: Hude Login ID Conversion

2014-09-29 Thread Rick Westbrock
once for a corporate ID) you may be surprised at how many places such data might be squirreled away. I would run it against a non-production server if at all possible though since I don’t know what kind of performance hit it might cause. -Rick From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList

Re: Spoon 4.1.0 setting AR field 112 via the stream...

2014-09-26 Thread Rick Phillips
ARS/ITSM/Atrium 8.1.01 Spoon 4.1.0 tks! On 9/26/2014 10:31 AM, Joel Sender wrote: Rick, What versions are you running? Joel Joel Senderjdsen...@earthlink.net310.829.5552 -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On

Spoon 4.1.0 setting AR field 112 via the stream...

2014-09-26 Thread Rick Phillips
rrectly in the column for f112. Can anyone tell me how to set a Remedy form's (in this case, FIN:Costs) f112 to any group value? Thanks, Rick ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "W

Re: Mid-Tier doesn't remember $LASTID$

2014-09-25 Thread Rick Cook
Is there a server group involved, or are these standalone servers? I ask because the sticky bit setting for Mid-tier changed in 8.x. Rick On Sep 25, 2014 6:15 PM, "Joel Sender" wrote: > ** > > Although I’ve opened a ticket at BMC, maybe someone in our community ha

Re: BMC sues SNOW

2014-09-25 Thread Rick Cook
Most patents these days aren't for new concepts, but slight - sometimes almost imperceptively so - tweaks in the way something is done. We'll see how these come out, but I think the poster who suggested that this was more a marketing ploy than anything might be more on the mark than m

Re: Remedy 8.x, Force, Footprints Career Opportunities in DC, VA and MD metro area

2014-09-25 Thread Rick Cook
Are you still hiring for these positions? Rick On Sep 11, 2014 8:23 PM, "Eric Chasteen" wrote: > ** > Hello ARSlisters, > > I am looking for multiple Remedy 8.x, Remedyforce, and > Footprints Developers and Administrators to work full and part time in the >

Re: BMC sues SNOW

2014-09-23 Thread Rick Cook
That BMC isn't the only competitor suing them adds weight to the claim. Rick Cook On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 8:44 AM, John Sundberg < john.sundb...@kineticdata.com> wrote: > ** > That is a “stolen quote” … > > Many people say that line. > > Indirectly - it is saying - no

Re: BMC sues SNOW

2014-09-23 Thread Rick Cook
art of the Peregrine gang, which looks to be up to their old shenanigans. Details here. http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/news-ticker/2013/apr/03/peregrine-ii-servicenow-insiders-including-moores-/# Rick Cook On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 8:01 AM, John Sundberg < john.sundb...@kineticda

Re: ARERR 102

2014-09-18 Thread Rick Cook
If memory serves, Field 102 is the Password field. Does that lead you toward a solution? Rick Cook On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 7:33 AM, Remedy Support wrote: > ** > Hello All, > > I have deleted a field from the form and added a new field. > > While importing def file from one

Has anyone installed 8.1.02 yet?

2014-09-15 Thread Rick Westbrock
ry of installing software that is only two weeks old as of now (although it will be 2-3 weeks before I actually get to start the installation process). Thanks, Rick _ Rick Westbrock AppOps Engineer | IT Department 24 Hour Fitness USA

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