ARSperl

Overview

ARSperl is an integration kit for Perl5.x and Remedy ARS 2.x API. It provides a subset of the functionality found in the C API. The source code to the integration kit and example scripts is made available under the GPL.

Version

The current release it Version 1.31

Release Notes

1.31
  • minor fix to allow v1.3 to work with ARS2.0
1.3

1.22
fixed the bug in arsperl that caused SetEntry to not always work correctly. The bug only appeared when you passed that fields in an array.

Support OS's

The perl extension has only been tested on the following OS's:

FAQs

We have some useful excerpts from the mailing lists online.

Mailing List

A mailing list is available for discussions of this perl extension.

Installation

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).

Programmer's Guide

An online guide is available to help use the functions that this kit adds to the standard perl distribution.
Last Updated: 13 Jan 96
arsperl@smurfland.cit.buffalo.edu