Re: Automatic logon to a display form

2010-06-14 Thread Theo Fondse (RIS)
Hi Victor! Try the following: jsp:forward page= http://my midtier server:8080/arsys/servlet/ViewFormServlet jsp:param name=server value=my AR server/ jsp:param name=mode value=Submit/ jsp:param name=form value=my display form name/ jsp:param name=username

Re: run process to Attach file from shared path Issue

2010-06-14 Thread Hany Abd El_Fatah
i tried this soloution as i mentioned before but it still not working On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Joe D'Souza jdso...@shyle.net wrote: ** Hany, Assign a drive letter say Z: to the network path and see if that works.. Joe -Original Message- *From:* Action Request System

Re: Capture currently executing workflow

2010-06-14 Thread Misi Mladoniczky
Hi, I can't imagine why you would want to do that... Please describe your ultimate goal here. There may be other ways to accomplish what you want to do. If all you need to track is the execution of one or two ACTLs, you can push records to a tracking form. If you want to trigger other workflow

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2010-06-14 Thread Hany Abd El_Fatah
Hi, you can create a filter if the status changed to closed and the user not aresclator then error messag On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 8:28 AM, IT (Amanullah Bashir Ahmed) ahmed...@emiratesnbd.com wrote: ** Hi Enslin, Thanks for your response. One more thing is if I want to stop all users to

Resize Pop-up Window

2010-06-14 Thread Enslin Van Blerk - MWEB
Hi All Can someone assist me with resizing or managing the pop-up dialog window size in MidTier? I created the following. Display-Only Form with 2 views. 1. One Active Link that will open window on search view. In both views on the form, I made sure I do not have fields to the right of the

Re: No subject given

2010-06-14 Thread Robert Fults
In the workflow, date/time is calculated in seconds. We calculate this information in the same manner that Norbert described in his post. If you want to stop users from closing incidents you can build a bit a workflow that executes on Modify IF ('Status'=Closed) AND ($USER$ != AR_ESCALATOR)

Re: Resize Pop-up Window

2010-06-14 Thread Garrison, Sean (Norcross)
When you open the form in the admin tool do not open it in full screen mode. Shrink it down. Drag your mouse over the lower right corner and resize the form. There should be a View Size displayed on the lower left hand side of the form you are viewing. This view size is what is used to

Re: Resize Pop-up Window

2010-06-14 Thread Bradley Murphy
Hi Enslin Open your form in your Developer tool. Then Select Layout - Show Actual View Size. Change your size of your form by dragging the Blue Box. Hope this makes sense Cheers On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Enslin Van Blerk - MWEB evanbl...@mweb.com wrote: ** Hi All Can someone

Re: Resize Pop-up Window

2010-06-14 Thread Enslin Van Blerk - MWEB
Hi Sean Thank you for your help :-) Regards Enslin From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Garrison, Sean (Norcross) Sent: 14 June 2010 02:49 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Resize Pop-up Window

Remedy/Aeroprise and 2048 SSL certificate - Not Trusted message

2010-06-14 Thread Chan, David2
Hi All We are having problems with our Remedy apps on the Aeroprise. We have installed the new 2048 bit SSL certificate... but on the Blackberry, it returns Certificate is not trusted. For those using Aeroprise... have you successfully installed the 2048 bit SSL certificate? How did you get

75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Moellmer, Matthew
Using blank password/cross reference/NT Authentication users are able to login to the system but immediately after word get their network account locked... Has anyone run into this issue? Matthew Moellmer Fifth Third Bank Remedy Applications Development matthew.moell...@53.com 513.358.2027 This

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Martinez, Marcelo A
I am experiencing this same issue but only when I'm logged into my production and dev box at the same time. And it doesn't happen all the time. When I look to see what is it locking the account, it only shows that the Kerberos ticket process locked my account... I still cannot figure out why

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Moellmer, Matthew
Thanks for the response Marcelo We can see that the lockout is coming from 3 failed attempts at login... According to the logs the account attempts to authenticate with a NULL password, this is sent from the same Remedy Server in which the user authenticates. Our only work around right now is

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Chowdhury, Tauf
If your environment is Windows AD, then the AD admin should be able to tell you what the cause was (too many log in attempts, bad password). It could be some sort of policy setting which monitors the rate at which you log in to a system(s). On the mid tier side, you can check the session timeout

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Moellmer, Matthew
Thanks for the response Tauf, We know the cause is multiple failed attempts, sending null passwords... and this doesn not happen on the mid-tier... only the thick client. Matt From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Chowdhury,

Difference between DATE and DATE/TIME

2010-06-14 Thread Eric Zhang
Hi, listers. Does anyone know how DATE is stored in AR System database (Oracle)? I understand DATE/TIME type filed is stored as seconds since 1/1/1970, but what about DATE type field? I am trying to create a view in Oracle using the following formula: new_time(to_date('01/01/1970

Re: Difference between DATE and DATE/TIME

2010-06-14 Thread Anderson Debra (PRN)
Eric, Remedy Date fields are Julian date. I have used this oracle function to cover this type of data to a date value. Just use the 'J' flag with oracle TO_DATE function. TO_DATE(REQUESTED_DATE,'J') AS REQ_DATE Hope this helps! Debra -Original Message- From: Action Request System

Re: Difference between DATE and DATE/TIME

2010-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
It is stored as the same value as the Oracle Julian date ( date format of 'J' ). Date and time fields There are three types of date and time fields: - Date/time fields: Store calendar dates and time together. You can set the display type to Date Only or Time Only so that the user sees only

Re: Difference between DATE and DATE/TIME - Solved

2010-06-14 Thread Eric Zhang
Thanks, Debra! That works great. -Eric On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:04:30 -0700, Anderson Debra (PRN) debra_ander...@prn.com wrote: Eric, Remedy Date fields are Julian date. I have used this oracle function to cover this type of data to a date value. Just use the 'J' flag with oracle TO_DATE

Re: Default ARS 7.5 server license and Trail license?

2010-06-14 Thread Easter, David
A trial license is a fully functional license with no restrictions on number of users, number of records, or ability to activate the licenses for other applications. It is the equivalent of a production license except that is it time limited - i.e. it stops working after a certain amount of

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Danny Kellett
Try adding this to the ar.conf and restart External-Authentication-Return-Data-Capabilities: 31 Kind regards Danny SSO for BMC Remedy ARS and ITSM http://www.javasystemsolutions.com/jss/ssoplugin From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org]

When installing a fresh AR System server: Question regarding patches

2010-06-14 Thread Steinar Halland
Hi List! I have a question regarding installation of AR Server. Is the file ARSuiteKitWindows.zip in the bmc ftp//ars/7.5/patch005/installers/ the complete installer that I can use for a fresh install? Is this also the case for the corresponding patch-directories for CMDB and ITSM? Best

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Moellmer, Matthew
Hi Danny, That's actually the first thing we tried as an effort to restrict anything outside of Remedy from trying to auth.. same issue Matt From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Danny Kellett Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Danny Kellett
Hi, Then can I ask is this happening when a person tried to login and it tries three times or is it where someone has already been logged on and then they try to do something and then they find they are locked out. We have found AR 7.5 sending authentication requests without a password

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Moellmer, Matthew
We can consistently recreate it through about a dozen users (others get locked out sometimes). Of the ones that get locked out consistently they simply login and open the incident management console... and voila, locked... That made us think maybe something related to licensing but all

OT: SOX and Audits of ITSM

2010-06-14 Thread Kathy Morris
Hi, Under what conditions can your ITSM system be audited? Does anyone have any compliance documentation that provides steps on auditing guidelines we should comply with for ITSM? For example: - segregation of duties (Change Management) - archiving / retention period for records -

Re: SOX and Audits of ITSM

2010-06-14 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Since I'm not a lawyer or auditor I won't go into my perception of the details, but I can give you some general information. The ITSM system itself is a source of record for things pertaining to your financial systems despite it not really being a financial system itself. For example, if

Using the CC field on the Email Messages form

2010-06-14 Thread sphilben
** All:I have a client that would like to add some email addresses to the outgoing email messages in certain situations. I looked at the Email Messages form and noticed that there is a CC field. I then thought I would set up a form with two fields that has the filtering information plus an entry

Re: SOX and Audits of ITSM

2010-06-14 Thread Kathy Morris
Shawn - thank you. Does this mean we do not need to be concerned about auditing of our Help Desk (Incident Management)? I worked with Pharmaceutical companies that had IT audits. However now I am with a finance securities company, and I want to make sure we are complying with auditing

Re: ARS 7.5 and MidTier sharing the same hardware?

2010-06-14 Thread Steve McDonald
Thanks for the input. Since it's a resource issue and not a compatibility issue I think I'll do same box for dev/qa the seperate for production so that when v8 comes, I'll be ready as James suggested. On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:17 AM, jham36 jha...@gmail.com wrote: You might as well build

Problems Installing 7.5 on Solaris/Informix

2010-06-14 Thread Steve McDonald
I am trying to upgrade ARS on my dev server which connects to a remote database server. I'm getting Cannot connect to the Informix server error. Install log only says SET PROPERTY VALIDATION_ERROR_RESULT],Detail=[INFORMIX_CONNECTION_ERROR] and no details. Informix logs show nothing. I can use

Re: Using the CC field on the Email Messages form

2010-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Yes, Remedy will send the CC ( and BCC ) fields from the AR System Email Messages form to your email system. Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of sphilben Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 1:00 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Using

Re: Default ARS 7.5 server license and Trail license?

2010-06-14 Thread Kevin Rutenberg
Thank you David, that explains it all very succinctly. Rgds Kevin Rutenberg Remedy Application Consultant Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:31:26 -0500 From: david_eas...@bmc.com Subject: Re: Default ARS 7.5 server license and Trail license? To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG A trial license is a fully

Re: Problems Installing 7.5 on Solaris/Informix

2010-06-14 Thread Steve McDonald
I probably wasn't clear enough. This is during the install process, right after inouting the database info. It trys to connect and throws the Could not connect message. I looked at the 7.1 install logs and the install never asked for 'AR System Server DB Login ID or the password. I'm sure it

OT- I am back :)

2010-06-14 Thread Herbert Partlow
Hi All I finally created a new account... slow huh LOL. I am doing fine. Thank you as Phil, Kelly and Gidd for posting my status and Thanks to all for the emails and the well wishes... Recovery is coming along GREAT! I started working out again.. It may be sometime before I challenge Arnold

Re: OT- I am back :)

2010-06-14 Thread Rick Cook
Glad to hear you are on the mend, Herb! You'll be back in the saddle soon. --Original Message-- From: Herbert Partlow Sender: Arslist To: Arslist ReplyTo: Arslist Subject: OT- I am back :) Sent: Jun 14, 2010 5:17 PM Hi All I finally created a new account... slow huh LOL. I am doing

Re: Problems Installing 7.5 on Solaris/Informix

2010-06-14 Thread Joe D'Souza
Steve, Is this a fresh install? Or an upgrade? If its a fresh install, there technically should be no config files available unless you copied one from some other environment? In which case you will need to edit the configuration information manually on that one to point to the dev instance of

Re: OT- I am back :)

2010-06-14 Thread Joe D'Souza
Welcome back! Hopefully you are in fewer casts than those pictures you posted recently.. Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org]on Behalf Of Herbert Partlow Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 8:18 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: When installing a fresh AR System server: Question regarding patches

2010-06-14 Thread Joe D'Souza
Steinar, Yes for the first question and Yes for the second too if you are installing the patches from the installers and not just using the file replacement method if available.. Cheers Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Problems Installing 7.5 on Solaris/Informix

2010-06-14 Thread Steve McDonald
It's an upgrade and the system works fine. On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Joe D'Souza jdso...@shyle.net wrote: ** Steve, Is this a fresh install? Or an upgrade? If its a fresh install, there technically should be no config files available unless you copied one from some other

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Joe D'Souza
75. Users getting locked outFrom what you typed let me try to understand.. You are asking your users to not enter the AD password in the password field when authenticating in the ARS If so, that is the problem.. Cross Reference Blank Password (CRBP) doesn't mean that the user should not enter

Re: Problems Installing 7.5 on Solaris/Informix

2010-06-14 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Is there an SQL log (probably in the same place as the install log)? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Steve McDonald Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 4:45 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Problems

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Joe D'Souza
75. Users getting locked outI do not recall coming across this setting.. what does this do? And what version onwards is this available? Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org]on Behalf Of Danny Kellett Sent: Monday,

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Donald Morton
How do you know it's sending a NULL password? Does the arplugin.log show that? Obviously, it is authenticating three times for one login attempt. I'd be curious to know if Remedy is trying to authenticate three times, or if some sort of AD gateway is doing it. Could it be trying each

Re: Problems Installing 7.5 on Solaris/Informix

2010-06-14 Thread Joe D'Souza
That's a great question.. Also along with the install log in the same directory there is another log which has a little more verbose than the install log. You may want to check all those logs that get generated on that directory.. Joe -Original Message- From: Action Request System

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Danny Kellett
With AREA and LDAP, you can store information like groups etc in your AD instead/as well as in the group form etc. The value of 31 is a bitmask of what the AR Server can request with regards to a user. 31 means don't ask for anything else other than authentication from the AD / LDAP I'm

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Danny Kellett
I don't think this is what he is trying to say. He is using CRBP and in the plugin logs (I assume) he is seeing a successful login attempt then before or after, the same account sends an authentication request but this time the password is blank. From: Action Request System discussion

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Martinez, Marcelo A
Thanks for the info.. I did not know about this setting or what it does. Wasn't there a document of all the setting options available for the ar.cfg file somewhere...?? From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Danny Kellett Sent: Monday,

Re: 75. Users getting locked out

2010-06-14 Thread Danny Kellett
The configuration pdf has it all I think From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Martinez, Marcelo A Sent: 14 June 2010 23:03 To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: 75. Users getting locked out ** Thanks for the info.. I did not know

Mass modify of enumerated alias values

2010-06-14 Thread Kelly Logan
Hello All, Our organization needs to use a different structure for the enumerated field 'DRP Tier' on the asset forms. Fortunately, these are all derived from the field on the BMC.CORE:BMC_BaseElement form, so changing the selection value on that form changes the selection value on the 140+

Taking VM snapshots of physical production7.5 arservers (running ITSM 7.6) to make a QA environment

2010-06-14 Thread Howard Richter
I hope everyone is doing well, Now for my strange question; I am in the process of building out a new production system, with 3 arservers in a server group on to physical hardware. Can I take a VM image of each one box and then use those images to create a QA environment and if so what issues

Re: Mass modify of enumerated alias values

2010-06-14 Thread Ben Chernys
This is not an OOTB field, right? I presume you added it to BaseElement then. I presume the enum in q is a standard enum (ie 0,1,2,3, ...) rather than an enum which has the values declared (1000, 2000, etc). The latter is always a bit easier to handle. The fastest and easiest is with SQL if

Re: Mass modify of enumerated alias values

2010-06-14 Thread Ben Chernys
PS. If it's in BaseElement there are no join forms to mass-modify. Just base element. They are join forms after all. field_dispprop holds info about the field display properties. You do not want to modify these. I thought you were talking about the values stored in the db. If you want to

Re: When installing a fresh AR System server: Question regarding patches

2010-06-14 Thread Steinar Halland
Thanks Joe! Didn't find any explicit statements in documentation(perhaps because its obvious?) that it was the case and the difference in filesizes put me a bit off. :-) /Steinar Den 14. juni 2010 kl. 23.40 skrev Joe D'Souza jdso...@shyle.net: ** Steinar, Yes for the first question