Re: ARSystem 7.1 Administrator Part 1

2010-01-05 Thread Copits . Richard
Examination for who/what? From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Ramagiri Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 12:06 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: ARSystem 7.1 Administrator Part 1 ** Hi All, I am planning to write AR System

Re: Senior Remedy Consultant/Developer (NY/NJ Metro Area)

2009-12-28 Thread Copits . Richard
You left out: Able to walk on water and leap tall buildings at a single bound… Pay: $16.50 per hour… From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Pankaj Warade Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 8:19 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Job: Senior

Re: Merry Christmas and 0Happy New Year

2009-12-28 Thread Copits . Richard
Send polaroids -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Kemes, Lisa Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 10:24 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Merry Christmas and 0Happy New Year I personally observe

Incident Console display...

2009-12-22 Thread Copits . Richard
I'm hearing that in our 7.5 Incident system users are running into a limit of being able to see only 50 incident numbers in their panel when they display - for example - the all priorities. Is this a builtin limit or is it configurable, and if so any suggestions on which manual I'll need to look

Re: Incident Console display...

2009-12-22 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks Tommy and Matt - that's exactly what I needed to know and how to move through the blocks. J From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Tommy Morris Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 10:35 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Incident

Developer Studio error...

2009-12-15 Thread Copits . Richard
We've used the developer studio to export defs but are now seeing an error about being out of memory. The log file contains this: !ENTRY org.eclipse.core.jobs 4 2 2009-12-15 11:17:53.328 !MESSAGE An internal error occurred during: Export Objects. !STACK 0 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap

Re: Developer Studio error...

2009-12-15 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks! Where did you find information on the parameters and settings? From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe D'Souza Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:13 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Developer Studio error... ** David,

FW: Developer Studio error...

2009-12-15 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks! Tried it and now get a new error message Cannot export to the file. Error (160): Decompression has failed. Code 5190 Where did you find the information on the ini file values? From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of David

Re: Task error - suggestions?

2009-12-14 Thread Copits . Richard
We obtained it from the BMC support folks. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Chowdhury, Tauf Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 9:02 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Task error - suggestions? Richard, I found the KB article but

Reporting from Share:Application_Properties question....

2009-12-14 Thread Copits . Richard
I'd like to get a report out of SHARE:Application_Properties that lists name, version and patch values but these don't appear to be selectable items from the reporting choices. Is there a utility that anyone has run across that can be used to display these or will it need to be developed by or

Re: Reporting from Share:Application_Properties question....

2009-12-14 Thread Copits . Richard
What I was doing was bringing up SHARE:Application_properties and then doing a search to display all in the top pane. This has in the upper pane Property Name, Property Value, Application ID and Instance ID. In the lower pane it shows All Application Properties on a tab and in the window Property

Task error - suggestions?

2009-12-04 Thread Copits . Richard
I'm starting to work with the Task Management system under Incident Mgt. I've created an incident and an ad-hoc task under it. However, when I go into the task to change the status I keep getting an error - (ARERR 45093) - that says I have to activate the task in the incident. I can't seem to find

Re: Task error - suggestions?

2009-12-04 Thread Copits . Richard
OK. Thanks. The task that won’t change is the first (and only) ad-hoc task. I have a ticket open with BMC so we’ll see what they suggest…. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Sabyson Fernandes Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 9:34 AM

Re: Task error - suggestions?

2009-12-04 Thread Copits . Richard
We want to be able to create an ad-hoc task from an incident. When we create an ad-hoc task (only one/first one) we can’t change the status from “staged” to “assigned”. When we try, we get this error: This task (or group) must be activated (from the parent) before it can be changed to the

Permissions question...

2009-11-05 Thread Copits . Richard
We have an instance where a user had Incident Master permission and was able to change the status of an incident of a user in a different group. The permission was changed to Incident User but they were still able to do the change. Is there an interval setting that controls how soon the users

Re: Permissions question...

2009-11-05 Thread Copits . Richard
OK. Thanks! That's what I thought but it doesn't seem to be working.I'll try moving them to another pc From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Tony Worthington Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 3:23 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Incident permissions problem...

2009-10-30 Thread Copits . Richard
We're seeing a problem in the ITSM incident application that is very puzzling and hopefully someone here can shed some light on what we should be looking for. The problem seems to be that we have users who need to be able to save tickets, reassign tickets and edit/update them. We've set them up

Re: Incident permissions problem...

2009-10-30 Thread Copits . Richard
Good suggestion...thanks!! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Boyd, Rebecca E. Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 3:28 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Incident permissions problem... ** I had a situation last week where config

Re: Profile question....

2009-10-23 Thread Copits . Richard
It seems that whoever does the assignment of an incident/ticket gets their name recorded in the part of the user profile that shows who modified the profile. That seems sort of deceptive - I wouldn't consider that a modification of the profile. To me, changing something in one of the settings that

Profile question....

2009-10-22 Thread Copits . Richard
It looks like when the service desk creates an incident report and assigns it to a person that the persons profile to which the assignment is made is updated. Is this what actually happens/should happen? What gets updated in the persons profile. We checked it out and it does happen...but sure

Re: Precache questions....

2009-10-13 Thread Copits . Richard
Yep, but I was hoping there was a way to objectively determine which forms were being used most often. We have a number of offices in other cities and several thousand employees, so it may not be easy to guess which they use most frequently and in which office. From: Action Request System

Licensing questions....

2009-10-09 Thread Copits . Richard
I'm trying to better understand how licenses work and have gone through the chapter in the configuration guide on licenses but didn't find/may have missed(?) this information... I've been told that when a user acquires a license - either fixed or floating - the time clock starts I've also

Bulk Permission Change....

2009-10-08 Thread Copits . Richard
Is there any tool available for multiple/batch permissions changes? We have a possible need to reallocate incident master permissions to a group of people and were hoping we could automate it thanks. Portions of this message may be confidential under an exemption to Ohio's public records law

Re: Bulk Permission Change....

2009-10-08 Thread Copits . Richard
Great! Thanks!! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Chowdhury, Tauf Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 4:04 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Bulk Permission Change ** You can try playing around in CTM:People Permission

Precache questions....

2009-10-06 Thread Copits . Richard
I'm looking at improving web performance by doing some precaching. I've looked at the midtier configuration cache settings and the table of objects that are in the cache. But...how do I translate this information into which forms need to be put into the precache xml listing in the list box above

Mid-Tier slowness....

2009-10-05 Thread Copits . Richard
Is there any guidelines as to what the values for min/max/stack size should be for a given memory size - rather than a guesstimate? The manual isn't terribly healpful..We have 3000 MB but I'm not very clear on what I should be setting the values to be. Is there some sort of way to

Re: Mid-Tier slowness....

2009-10-05 Thread Copits . Richard
Yep, been through the guide but didn't see any real world suggestionsbut the recent post gave me some really helpful suggestions!! -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Ravi Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 3:15

A tomcat config problem....

2009-10-02 Thread Copits . Richard
I know very little about tomcat but find that I think I have to change a setting(s?) on the web server... The situation - I've asked the network folks to change the DNS entry to refer to the sever name - call it ARAPP - so that when a user has the web browser up they can type ARAPP in the address

Re: A tomcat config problem....

2009-10-02 Thread Copits . Richard
Thank youLooks like what I need! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ Longwing Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 2:54 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: A tomcat config problem ** Richard, It appears you are using your

A question on the home directory....

2009-10-01 Thread Copits . Richard
Can anyone point me to where I can find out a bit more about the different files that seem to be appearing in the home and ARCmds directoies under allusers and my profile name? I'd like to understand more about what they are, why they appear,etc. Thanks for any help/suggestions. Portions of

Re: A question on the home directory....

2009-10-01 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks - didn't see it in the documentation so I thought I'd ask .but may have just overlooked it From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Barber, David Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 11:29 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re:

Re: Printing/Crystal Reports error....

2009-09-18 Thread Copits . Richard
As a follow-up, this is now resolved for us. It's described in KB 20014158 and is a known defect. The KB includes a zip file with a new HPR_Incident_Print.rpt file. That fixed it for us. I imagine that there are several possible causes, a number of which were described as this thread went

Printing/Crystal Reports error....

2009-09-16 Thread Copits . Richard
We're getting an error condition but I don't know where to go to look to resolve it. Briefly, we bring up an incident in Incident Management, then click on the print button. It then brings up a screen that shows an error box that is titled Crystal Report Viewer and contains Failed to retrieve

Re: test

2009-09-16 Thread Copits . Richard
an RU address Prepare to be spammed.. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of xor Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 10:42 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: test ** How my email server send mails to arslist.org. From:

Request for suggestions on resources....

2009-09-10 Thread Copits . Richard
Are there any resources of any kind that the folks on the list have found particularly useful or valuable in optimizing/improving performance of a 7.5 system (Other than the Optimizing and Troubleshooting Guide)? Any and all suggestions are welcome! Thanks! Portions of this message may be

Strange errors...help appreciated....

2009-09-10 Thread Copits . Richard
Each day we seem to be getting the 4 error lines shown below right after midnight. There is no one here to be on the system to be doing anything. These errors are in arerror.log and occur at the same time each day. There aren't any errors in any of the other log files. Any

Re: Strange errors...help appreciated....

2009-09-10 Thread Copits . Richard
Yep, but we're drawing a blank as to where..thought someone else may have had this happen also.l... It was just strange that we didn't find anything in any of the other logs From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Conny Martin

Re: Strange errors...help appreciated....

2009-09-10 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks!! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ Longwing Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 2:07 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Strange errors...help appreciated ** You have an escalation that's firing, from the looks of

Server list...

2009-09-01 Thread Copits . Richard
Where can I find the valid server list for the midtier servers? We have an app server and a web server setup and I'm getting an error that says it can't find the server name in a valid server list on the midtier. Where can I find that list? Thanks! Portions of this message may be confidential

The server name problem....

2009-09-01 Thread Copits . Richard
A little more description of the problem that we thought was a bad severname - maybe on the midtier, but it's possibly not what we thought The problem is that the notification is not working because the URL being built by the application workflow is not correct. What I need to know is

Re: The server name problem....

2009-09-01 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks to all!! From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ Longwing Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 12:46 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: The server name problem ** Check a thread that I replied to last week regarding

Re: 7.1.0 P7 Install problems

2009-08-26 Thread Copits . Richard
Check the amount of memory that you have allocated in your VM.. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 6:13 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: 7.1.0 P7 Install problems ** I have been trying

Login id change....

2009-08-26 Thread Copits . Richard
We have a user who had a login ID in AD of (For example...) Smith . When they logged into Remedy 7.5 and were validated by LDAP they would do various transactions/events using the Smith username. Now the AD username has been changed to SMITH so they have to use this to login to Remedy. Is there

Re: mid tier error

2009-08-26 Thread Copits . Richard
What about trying something like this... http://webservername/arsys/shared/login.jsp?/arsys/home -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Raj Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 2:38 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG

Re: Login id change....

2009-08-26 Thread Copits . Richard
Great! Thanks! -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Misi Mladoniczky Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 2:58 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Login id change Hi, We have published a tool called

Re: ARS 7.5 P2/ITSM Install Issue

2009-08-17 Thread Copits . Richard
Did you check your error logs? What did you find in them? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Brian Bishop Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 5:53 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: ARS 7.5 P2/ITSM Install

Log File Analyzer.....

2009-08-12 Thread Copits . Richard
Can anyone suggest where I can find a program to look at/analyze log files from a 7.5 system? I looked on the BMC site and the BMC Developer site but wasn't able to find anything - both seemed hard to find anything in fact. Any links/suggestions are appreciated. Thanks. Portions of this message

Outgoing mail question/setting...

2009-08-01 Thread Copits . Richard
We're having a problem with our 7.5 system and mail. The settings in the user tool look correct. However, I don't see any place where the name of the exchange server that we need to point to is specified. I didn't see it in ar.cfg.. where would I find that parameter value? Thanks! Portions

Permissions question...

2009-07-29 Thread Copits . Richard
This is probably something obvious, but I'm just not seeing it... I have a dev server with a set of permissions for my profile. When I log in to the user tool I can see the aradmin entry and select from it. When I use the exact same permissions on the Production server the aradmin choice is now

Re: Permissions question...

2009-07-29 Thread Copits . Richard
Oh man…..duh!..I must have looked at that a zillion times and it never registered. That was it…. Thank you….. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Barb Wagner Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:21 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject:

Re: Trying to use BackChannel (AR Mid-Tier v7.0)

2009-07-28 Thread Copits . Richard
Interestinghow expensive is this solution...??? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of John Baker Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 12:56 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Trying to use BackChannel (AR Mid-Tier

Re: Robert02 Kern is out of the office.

2009-07-08 Thread Copits . Richard
Return to the office before you leave it? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of robert.2.k...@continental-corporation.com Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 10:03 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Robert02 Kern is

Re: Robert02 Kern is out of the office.

2009-07-08 Thread Copits . Richard
I like the timetravel/timewarp explanation better From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 8:30 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Robert02 Kern is out of the office. ** Thats dates in

Re: Robert02 Kern is out of the office.

2009-07-08 Thread Copits . Richard
Canada is a continent? Did I miss something last night? I sleep soundly but if a tectonic event like that happened and I didn't wake up.I just gotta lay off those late night snacks From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza

Re: Robert02 Kern is out of the office.

2009-07-08 Thread Copits . Richard
Google horns on a pig .. From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Meyer, Jennifer L Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 10:46 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Robert02 Kern is out of the office. ** After the first two weeks it

RIK utility program...

2009-06-23 Thread Copits . Richard
Where can I get information on RIK.EXE - what it is, what it does, what the parameters/switches are,e tc? I looked in the configuration manual and didn't' see any mention of it either in the index or with the other utility programs. Thanks! Portions of this message may be confidential under an

Re: RIK utility program...

2009-06-23 Thread Copits . Richard
Thanks – is this documented anywhere? From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Joe DeSouza Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 9:04 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: RIK utility program... ** driver.exe is what rik uses.. driver.exe

Re: Understanding of Field_dispprop

2009-06-03 Thread Copits . Richard
But where is all of these explanations documented?? -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of LJ Longwing Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 10:22 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Understanding of Field_dispprop

Question on versions.....

2009-05-20 Thread Copits . Richard
I'd heard that there is one form with 7.1/7.5 that will show the version of the different products - SM, PM, etc. that you have installed. If so, what is the name of the form? Thank you. Portions of this message may be confidential under an exemption to Ohio's public records law or under a

Question on moving from 7.1 to 7.5`

2009-05-01 Thread Copits . Richard
We currently are at 7.1 and using problem and incident. We want to upgrade to 7.5. What patches should we then install that would bring us to a reliable configuration? We're on a windows platform. Thanks! Portions of this message may be confidential under an exemption to Ohio's public records