Re: ARERR 8939: Plugin Server not responding

2012-07-10 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, the plug-in server usually runs on either or 9998 by default. As there are many plug-ins that use the server, you should not update the pluginsvr_config.xml but focus on the Web Services entries in the ar.conf file. You should have something similar to the below in the ar.conf for

Re: Issue in opening a display only form

2012-07-10 Thread Ron Tavares
Have you tried deleting your local cache? .ron On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 11:52 AM, remedy.help remedy.h...@gmail.com wrote: ** Check on the workflow written on the load or opening of that particular display only form , Will suggest to first disable those. That will give you time for doing more

Re: (prod issue) rpc socket delete from ar.conf

2012-07-10 Thread Dee
This is the error which BMC pointed us to missing Rpc socket config. Tue Jul 3 02:12:52 2012 Approve : RPC call failed (ARERR 91)  Tue Jul 3 02:12:52 2012 Approve : RPC: 1832-007 Unable to receive; event requires attention -- View this message in context:

Error On Table Field Menu

2012-07-10 Thread Frank Caruso
ARS 764 sp2 ITSM 7.6.04 sp2 Oracle 11g, Weblogic 10 Created a table field with multiple columns. Added a new column that uses has a character menu. The menu throws an error: Caught exception : 'this.FieldMap[...] is null or not an object The error only appears the first type it is accessed.

Re: Error On Table Field Menu

2012-07-10 Thread Carl Wilson
Hi, is the table set to refresh on open? Could be that the menu field is not loaded when the table refresh occurs causing the error. Somewhere to look at. Cheers Carl http://www.missingpiecessoftware.com/ -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Floating License Estimation - rule of thumb or formula

2012-07-10 Thread Sean O'Sullivan
Good Morning Listers, Jose, We started out by purchasing a fixed licence for most of the folks who use the system full time. This included helpdesk and operations center folks. The only ones from helpdesk or NOC who got float licenses were those who routinely worked night shift. Because we

Re: Floating License Estimation - rule of thumb or formula

2012-07-10 Thread John Sundberg
Just wondering -- I am always confused by this 5 to 1 concept. If you have 5000 defined float users - and you have 100 float licenses -- is that 50 to 1 ??? So - to go from 5 to 1 to 8 to 1 -- how are you doing that? Are you taking away full licenses - and switching people to floats? Or - are

Re: Error On Table Field Menu

2012-07-10 Thread Frank Caruso
I swicthed it from On Connect to On Open but the error message still appears. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: Where the Answers Are

7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread patrick zandi
I know I am sleepy, do to lack of it last night.. however this appears to be preposterous statement.. --- 1] Server name and fully qualified domain name for the server should be resolved through hosts file using the ip address 127.0.0.1. For example: 127.0.0.1 myServerName

Re: 7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC
Patrick, I believe they may be referring to the hosts file on the SERVER, not on your workstation. While I personally thing this SHOULDN'T be necessary because of the IP Route table, it certainly wouldn't hurt anything. -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion

Re: Floating License Estimation - rule of thumb or formula

2012-07-10 Thread Shellman, David
John, It's not obvious. I think the concept is number of users assigned floating license divided by the number of floating licenses. However this is misleading. In our case we have 2532 individuals assigned floating with 107 floating licenses. However I also know that there are a number

Re: 7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread patrick zandi
let me say it this way.. is 127.0.0.1 any faster than xx.yy.zz.02 ? no.. it is still in the/etc/host file (and the resovle conf says resolve files before dns) so how is this going to make my install any faster and prevent connection errors.. ... this is that part I am confused on.. how is 1 ip

Task Management Approvals

2012-07-10 Thread Pierson, Shawn
Good morning folks, I'm about to begin working on something and I wanted to run it past you all first. Our problem is that we rely heavily on Tasks for infrastructure groups that are part of Change Requests yet approvals for those groups must be done manually. For example, the DBA team works

Re: 7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread Axton
I have done something similar for the VIP, giving the VIP the IP of the local interface (not loopback) so that the subsystems (email, plugin server, flashboards, etc.) use the local server, but I've never seen a configuration where the hostname should resolve to the loopback interface. The major

Re: 7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
I think the problem comes in from a support ticket I opened back with 7.6.03. The installer has a problem with resolving multiple IPs on a server so you want the ARS to be listed on the physical (and hopefully first real IP) in the hosts file Fred -Original Message- From: Action

Re: 7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread patrick zandi
FRED:: this is good info.. So then just make your /etc/host only 1 ip till it is installed , then plop in the rest.. I have see something like this on our other server..it keeps trying to use the -mgt rail in the application.. now I see there is some issue.. .. THANKS !!! On Tue, Jul 10,

Re: 7.6.04 SP3 -- install problems -- Support said a weird thing..

2012-07-10 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
Actually we just put the ARS (both short and long) on the physical during the install and moved it after (no need to drop the hosts down to just 1 IP) The non-prod box I was working on had something like (in addition to other apps and databases and .) 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain

Re: TelAlert

2012-07-10 Thread Shellman, David
Salehjee We do use TelAlert to alert for critical issues. However it is with our homegrown app and not ITSM. We also only use one way messaging. Sorry I can't be of more help with your question. Dave -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

DMT 7.6 Validation Error

2012-07-10 Thread Peter Joran
All I’m attempting to troubleshoot a validation error in the Data Management tool. The issue is that when I click on a record from the results list in the COM:LoadCompany form that is flagged as having an error (Error_Flag = Yes) the record hangs for a while and then ARERR 298 is thrown and the

Searching for Japanese character in SRM 7.6.04 Console returns no result

2012-07-10 Thread Christianne
In the Service Categories Console View of SRM 7.6.04, no record is returned when searching for an SRD title that contains Japanese characters (Message: There are no services matching your search criteria). However, The same SRD shows up when search keyword used is the English character portion

Re: Mass delete of Product Catalog

2012-07-10 Thread ITSM.Support
Hi, You can follow below steps to clean everything out more quickly Login with Application Administrator or User having Config Categorization Admin Permission Go to Application Administration Console Custom Configuration Foundation Product/Operational Catalogs Product Configuration

Re: DMT 7.6 Validation Error

2012-07-10 Thread Peter Romain
The RunIf of filter SHR:ATR:SetErrorMessage_013_Loop has ('z1D_Parse' != $NULL$) AND ('z1D_Parse' != ) Try removing the space from the last term so that it becomes ('z1D_Parse' != $NULL$) AND ('z1D_Parse' != ) From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)

Re: Floating License Estimation - rule of thumb or formula

2012-07-10 Thread John Sundberg
Dave, Thanks for the feedback… -John On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Shellman, David dave.shell...@te.comwrote: ** ** John, It's not obvious. I think the concept is number of users assigned floating license divided by the number of floating licenses. However this is misleading.

Re: Floating License Estimation - rule of thumb or formula

2012-07-10 Thread Shellman, David
In our case, we can adjust who has a floating license and who has a fixed based on the historical usage during our peak hours (9 AM and 11 AM). Again it's based on record creation/modification and is tracked with a special form. Misi's license allocation process uses User logging. His

Apache 6.0 with Remedy Knowledge Management Application

2012-07-10 Thread jaimie
Hi Everyone - Has anyone ever upgraded apache 5.5 to apache 6.0 on their Remedy Management server. I have a windows server that only runs the Remedy Knowledge Management application. Due to a security risk, we need to upgrade apache. I cannot find any documentation on if I have to backup any

Re: Apache 6.0 with Remedy Knowledge Management Application

2012-07-10 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
I'm assuming you are talking of the earlier version of RKM - the assumption based out of the fact that its current version is DB resident and is no longer external to the AR System.. For the current version, there are no dependencies that I know of that would stir up a problem.. For the

Re: TelAlert

2012-07-10 Thread Joe Martin D'Souza
I have used EtherPage more than TelAlert, but to the best of my knowledge, they are both one way communication systems that do not know what to do with incoming communication.. You could try to handle incoming communication through email, wherein you could set up an Incoming Mailbox on your

Re: Floating License Estimation - rule of thumb or formula

2012-07-10 Thread Jose Huerta
Hi all, Just to make it clear. All your approaches based on the experience on your own system are the best ones. My post is about guessing the cost of a new Remedy deployment without historical data. Not for buying licenses, but to be able to create a business case. Regards, Jose Huerta

Re: Upgrade ARS 7.1 to 7.6.04 SP2 in server group

2012-07-10 Thread jaya munjal
Thanks Ravi, but if we keep them in manual mode then post upgrade installer is not able to start the services. Secondly we are on Solaris :-) -- On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 10:54 PM IST ravi rai wrote: Jaya, Also set the start option Manual during installation so that it

Re: how to change RMI port of email engine

2012-07-10 Thread jaya munjal
Thanks, I had tried this but it did not work Any other option I can try -- On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 9:54 PM IST ITSM.Support wrote: Hi, Yes, we can change RMI Port in emaildeamon.properties. One of the cause of error could be new port number. Please check if new port

Re: Upgrade ARS 7.1 to 7.6.04 SP2 in server group

2012-07-10 Thread jaya munjal
Yes this looks to have worked, thanks -- On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 6:02 PM IST Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC wrote: Jaya, I experienced a similar issue with recent upgrades...and what I found worked was to shut down the email engine on the node that you are upgradingfor

Re: Upgrade ARS 7.1 to 7.6.04 SP2 in server group

2012-07-10 Thread William Rentfrow
Okay, a couple of things..I have been in the middle of this in Linux and experienced every problem imaginable. Fortunately we now have a good path to work from. First, if you are upgrading in a server group only the primary server should be running when ARS is upgraded. All others should

Re: Failing: AIE 7.1 on SuSE Linux Server Group Environment - Help Please

2012-07-10 Thread William Rentfrow
Well - I did notice one thing. Your process that is running seems to be instance 2 - but you are using the aie001 script to try to stop the server. Do you have an aie002 script on the server where you did the re-install? As for it dying - we had this exact problem. I'll check with one of my

Re: HTML Email template question

2012-07-10 Thread William Rentfrow
If you ever have issues with validation of HTML use the W3 validation tools. This is found at: http://validator.w3.org/ Your language has a few problems. First, you are using body in the head CSS (even though this is commented out it still causes problems). Later on your CSS references a