 
  Overview 
 ARSperl is an integration kit for 
 Perl5 and 
 Remedy ARS version 2 - version 6 API. It 
 provides a large subset of the functionality found in the ARS C API. The source
 code to the integration kit and example scripts is made available under the 
 licensing terms of Perl itself. 
 We hope that other ARS fans find the kit useful.
 
 Version 
The current release is Version 1.85 and has support for the AR 5.0 through 6.3
API. 
 
 
  Support OS's 
 The perl extension has been tested on the following OS's:
 
     -  Solaris 2.x
     
-  SunOS 4.x
     
-  Irix
     
-  HP-UX
     
-  AIX
     
-  Windows NT
     
-  NCR Unix
 
 FAQs 
 We have some 
 useful excerpts from the mailing lists online.
  Bug Reports 
 Having problems? 
 Log a report or 
 send a message to the mailing list. Note that
 you must be a subscriber in order to post to the list. 
  
 Be sure to include the following information in your message: 
 
  
  -  OS (operating system) version (example: Solaris 2.5)
  
-  Perl version (example: 5.003)
  
-  ARSystem version you are connecting to (example: 2.1)
  
-  API version you compiled against (example: 2.1.3)
  
-  ARSperl version (example: 1.42)
  
-  A thorough description of the problem.
 
 Mailing List 
 
 A mailing list is available for discussions of this perl extension.
 Archives of the mailing list are also available.
 
 
  Utilities 
 Utilities that we've written with ARSperl that are handy to have. These
 can be found in the examples directory of the distribution.
  
   
   - WhoUsesIt.pl
- 
       A script to help you track down filters, schemas etc. Good
       for when you try to document your system layout.
   
- DumpSetup.pl
- 
       A utility for maintaining backup copies of server definitions
       (when run nightly as a cron job).
   
- AddUsersToGroup.pl
- 
       Add multiple users to a group.
   
- DelUsersFromGroup.pl
- 
       Remove multiple users from a group.
   
  Programmer's Guide 
 An online guide is available to help use the
 functions that this kit adds to the standard perl distribution.
 
 Last Updated: 18 Sep 2004
 
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