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by MichaelR
23 May 2011, 03:38
Forum: Help
Topic: Solved: Migration from Windows to Linux
Replies: 6
Views: 2383

Re: Migration from Windows to Linux

The major change is you will need to dump the MS SQL database and somehow convert it to MySQL or some other database that is supported in Linux.
by MichaelR
19 May 2011, 00:40
Forum: Help
Topic: Steps to update from 2.2.7 to 3.0.6
Replies: 10
Views: 3580

Re: Steps to update from 2.2.7 to 3.0.6

ferrosti wrote:We have discussed that above.
This is not possible, since the upgrade scripts partially depend on their respective framework.
I'm talking about the database upgrade scripts, only thought they were dependent on the database schema?
by MichaelR
19 May 2011, 00:37
Forum: General
Topic: Backup/restore on windows server 2003
Replies: 13
Views: 7407

Re: Backup/restore on windows server 2003

Yes, I could have said this earlier, but I probably did before, which is why I linked to what I've already said. He said what he said because he had to say it for reasons that have already been said :P Do NOT use any linux stuff if you are backing up OTRS on windows. 1. Dump database, sysconfig set...
by MichaelR
18 May 2011, 03:09
Forum: Help
Topic: Steps to update from 2.2.7 to 3.0.6
Replies: 10
Views: 3580

Re: Steps to update from 2.2.7 to 3.0.6

Maybe it is just easier to dump the database, download the sysconfig etc... and start fresh, with the database upgrade scripts?
by MichaelR
18 May 2011, 03:02
Forum: Help
Topic: make the 7 day stats graph a 5 day
Replies: 37
Views: 22229

Re: make the 7 day stats graph a 5 day

Ohh, I left them in, I will poke around and try remove them :) Will update it if I can remove them!
by MichaelR
17 May 2011, 04:35
Forum: Help
Topic: make the 7 day stats graph a 5 day
Replies: 37
Views: 22229

Re: make the 7 day stats graph a 5 day

I ended up building an opm for ya.
It's got vkandersv's name in it, and I changed a few things around to make it 100% english

Let me know if it fail's epicly or not...
(It's in a zip file because OTRS Forums don't allow us to upload .opm's?)
by MichaelR
16 May 2011, 06:57
Forum: Help
Topic: Module Kernel/Modules/AgentFAQ.pm not found!
Replies: 1
Views: 1006

Re: Module Kernel/Modules/AgentFAQ.pm not found!

You spend a while looking for the fix, you post up your problem, and then immediately after posting, you stumble across the solution... I just reset the text box to 'defaults' and it changed the link. Most probable cause was FAQ module has changed it's module names in the change between OTRS 2.4 &am...
by MichaelR
16 May 2011, 06:46
Forum: Help
Topic: Module Kernel/Modules/AgentFAQ.pm not found!
Replies: 1
Views: 1006

Module Kernel/Modules/AgentFAQ.pm not found!

Hey, Just configuring my FAQ section, and after testing the 'approval' feature, the link OTRS provides to approve a FAQ item. http://mywebsite/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentFAQ&Subaction=Update&CategoryID=1&ItemID=6 It cannot find the 'AgentFAQ' module, which indeed isn't in my Modules direc...
by MichaelR
10 May 2011, 08:31
Forum: Help
Topic: make the 7 day stats graph a 5 day
Replies: 37
Views: 22229

Re: make the 7 day stats graph a 5 day

For our own system i made a new module, going the opposite way, showing 4 weeks moving stats, its really neat, as shown below. Have not tought about excluding saturday/sunday since we are in a 24/7-office, but guess its fairly easy Ive been thinking about making a package of this, but are to new to...
by MichaelR
09 May 2011, 08:39
Forum: Help
Topic: Installation on 1 Server, Mail in other server
Replies: 3
Views: 1643

Re: Installation on 1 Server, Mail in other server

I am using POP3S on my Windows 7 box.... worked straight out of the box.... You need OTRS installed on the same box as PostMasterMailbox.pl Try using a non-standard port as a 'last' resort. And I stress the word 'last'. Hassle IT to open ports, seriously hassle, claim the whole system will fall apar...
by MichaelR
09 May 2011, 08:29
Forum: Help
Topic: 2 questions
Replies: 3
Views: 1686

Re: 2 questions

1. I wouldn't know, what's the issue with temporary passwords? They cannot read them properly? They are not working? 2. You are looking for OTRS/Kernel/Output/HTML/<yourtemplate>/AgentDashboardTicketGeneric.dtl Specifically under the row: <!-- dtl:block:ContentLargeTicketGenericRowMeta --> Crythias ...
by MichaelR
05 May 2011, 02:13
Forum: General
Topic: How is backup OTRS 3.x in Windows 2008?
Replies: 7
Views: 3403

Re: How is backup OTRS 3.x in Windows 2008?

Easiest way is to backup during a period of inactivity
1. mysqldump
2. copy OTRS folder
3. keep a manual backup of the sysconfig

Should be about it, not to hard to write a small batch file :)
by MichaelR
03 May 2011, 06:54
Forum: Help
Topic: New ticket - change "From" field to company name
Replies: 1
Views: 882

Re: New ticket - change "From" field to company name

I don't think it is... when I start typing in the company domain name of an email address, I get the customer. Ie. bob@domain.com If I start typing in 'domain' then I get the dropdown for bob@domain.com... Is that what you were after? :) PS. You are probably looking for OTRS/Kernel/Modules/AgentTick...
by MichaelR
02 May 2011, 08:21
Forum: Help
Topic: Create new ticket gives blank screen
Replies: 3
Views: 1298

Re: Create new ticket gives blank screen

If that is the case, then some email code isn't returning correctly? Causing OTRS to stop any further processing?
by MichaelR
29 Apr 2011, 02:24
Forum: Help
Topic: Create new ticket gives blank screen
Replies: 3
Views: 1298

Re: Create new ticket gives blank screen

Yeah, a few of us are getting this issue, for me it is happening on notes, and generally when there is a popup screen that OTRS brings up.
You click the submit button at the bottom of the page and the screen seems to submit, but goes blank and does not close.
by MichaelR
28 Apr 2011, 08:34
Forum: General
Topic: Ticket Close Results in a White Screen
Replies: 4
Views: 2185

Re: Ticket Close Results in a White Screen

The internal note will most likely send out internal emails to agents.

It is weird though, as root@localhost while adding a note on a ticket, the screen still goes blank (all white) root@localhost has no email configured, and as such, no email actions are taken?
by MichaelR
15 Apr 2011, 01:50
Forum: Help
Topic: [SOLVED] Cant click any buttons or type anything
Replies: 3
Views: 1506

Re: [SOLVED] Cant click any buttons or type anything

If you are in linux, otrs.SetPermissions.pl
If you are in windows, 'Everyone' permissions
by MichaelR
15 Apr 2011, 01:47
Forum: General
Topic: [SOLVED] Configuring email notifications
Replies: 4
Views: 2536

Re: Configuring email notifications

Each agent has a 'New Ticket Notification' that you can enable, just make sure 'My Queues' is filled out.
by MichaelR
15 Apr 2011, 01:44
Forum: General
Topic: Upgrade Process
Replies: 3
Views: 1250

Re: Upgrade Process

There is a file.... in OTRS.... called 'UPGRADING'...

I would highly recommend reading it...
by MichaelR
14 Apr 2011, 03:34
Forum: Howtos
Topic: How to only accept tickets from customers in your database
Replies: 12
Views: 80617

Re: How to only accept tickets from customers in your databa

Posting this again! I have written up a little addon to crythias' code that also sends a notification email to whomever you want. It also includes in an attachment the body and subject of the blocked incoming email. 1st Section: You need to add the email object definition in the 'sub new' FILE: OTRS...
by MichaelR
11 Apr 2011, 07:49
Forum: Help
Topic: Replicating the AJAX lookup
Replies: 0
Views: 618

Replicating the AJAX lookup

Hey, When I am forwarding a ticket, the 'To:' field has an ajax lookup. I want to replicate this to the 'Cc:', but alas it is not working. The code that determines what gets the AJAX lookup is not in the .dtl theme files? I even tried duplicating the original 'To:' field but the second copy (right b...
by MichaelR
11 Apr 2011, 04:11
Forum: Developers
Topic: Some problem modifying the header for Agent web form
Replies: 2
Views: 2076

Re: Some problem modifying the header for Agent web form

Which section are you talking about? Can you post a screen shot of the header part you are trying to modify?

I think there is a sysconfig option for changing the header_bg.png... Do you mean the one in Framework -> Frontend::Agent?
by MichaelR
07 Apr 2011, 05:56
Forum: General
Topic: Site Selection instead of freetext
Replies: 4
Views: 1678

Re: Site Selection instead of freetext

Hey,

This is something like what I posted about here: http://forums.otrs.org/viewtopic.php?f=64&t=9051
The functionality for this is not in OTRS 3, and will take a while to be ported over etc..

But it is a nifty feature that would be awesome!

Cheers,
Michael
by MichaelR
07 Apr 2011, 05:10
Forum: Help
Topic: Upgrade 3.0.2 to 3.0.6 - Windows Deafult Install
Replies: 27
Views: 10924

Re: Upgrade 2.4.5 to 3.0.6 - Windows Deafult Install

Necesito, por favor si alguien me puede indicar como puedo actualizar de version 2.4.5 a 3.0.6 en Windows de 64 bits. Y que cambios debo hacerle a las tablas del MySQL. Gracias. Google Translate: Need, please if anyone can tell me how I can upgrade from version 2.4.5 to 3.0.6 on Windows 64 bits. An...
by MichaelR
07 Apr 2011, 05:05
Forum: Help
Topic: Auto-response and including inline images
Replies: 1
Views: 1747

Auto-response and including inline images

Hey, A customer sends an email in through the postmaster mailbox, and it gets converted into a ticket and an Auto-Response is sent out. In the article that contains the customer's email, they have a signature with a picture, which displays fine within OTRS. But any other communication that contains ...
by MichaelR
07 Apr 2011, 01:22
Forum: Help
Topic: OTRS Ticket crashed\corrupt and needs to be repaired
Replies: 4
Views: 13070

Re: OTRS Ticket crashed\corrupt and needs to be repaired

install phpMyAdmin or something like that, easy!
by MichaelR
07 Apr 2011, 01:18
Forum: Help
Topic: Importing tickets from older version of OTRS
Replies: 27
Views: 16240

Re: Importing tickets from older version of OTRS

Just run a few of the otrs.Cleanup.pl files Probably: - otrs.CleanUp.pl - otrs.DeleteCache.pl - otrs.RebuildConfig.pl You shouldn't have to worry about permissions errors, as otrs.SetPermissions.pl is meant for Unix. I have given the OTRS folder 'Everyone' permissions, but that's probably a giant se...
by MichaelR
06 Apr 2011, 09:27
Forum: Help
Topic: Importing tickets from older version of OTRS
Replies: 27
Views: 16240

Re: Importing tickets from older version of OTRS

arvobowen wrote:Is there a way to export my data from 2.4 and then import it into 3.0? That would be great if there was!
Dump database + sysconfig + Config.PM
Install new version
Reimport
????
Profit!

There's a youtube vid about it.... Same process basically.
by MichaelR
06 Apr 2011, 08:27
Forum: Help
Topic: [FYI] Apache behind an IIS Reverse Proxy
Replies: 4
Views: 3910

[FYI] Apache behind an IIS Reverse Proxy

Hey, I have OTRS installed on a server on the network, and have seperate IIS server that is our web server. I have installed the Reverse Proxy & ARR stuff, and set up the reverse proxy Now it looks to be working ok, links work, logins work, all good! Only issue is, if I click on a link twice rea...
by MichaelR
06 Apr 2011, 06:21
Forum: Developers
Topic: Dependent FreeTextField
Replies: 2
Views: 1751

Re: Dependent FreeTextField

Fair enough then, I am looking forward to it

Thanks for answering!

Cheers,
Michael
by MichaelR
06 Apr 2011, 05:35
Forum: Help
Topic: Value/Name for Customer Company Comment
Replies: 0
Views: 822

Value/Name for Customer Company Comment

Hey, When you have zoomed into a ticket, right under the CustomerID on the right, I wish to include the Customer Company Comment. I have tried AgentTicketZoom.dtl .... <label>$Text{"Comment"}:</label> <p class="Value" title="$QData{"CustomerCompanyComment"}">$...
by MichaelR
06 Apr 2011, 04:06
Forum: Help
Topic: Create ticket and assign it on a other agent
Replies: 3
Views: 1342

Re: Create ticket and assign it on a other agent

The way we 'got around' the issue of purely internal tickets was to create an 'internal' company, and assign ticket and responsibilities accordingly!
by MichaelR
05 Apr 2011, 03:28
Forum: Patches / Modules
Topic: MySQL Booster (current version: 1.1.4 RC for OTRS 2.4.x)
Replies: 21
Views: 81410

Re: MySQL Booster (current version: 1.1.4 RC for OTRS 2.4.x)

Just checking to see if a port to 3.x is in the works? This patch looks exciting!
by MichaelR
05 Apr 2011, 03:23
Forum: Developers
Topic: Dependent FreeTextField
Replies: 2
Views: 1751

Dependent FreeTextField

Hey, What kind of scope of work would it take to make a particular FreeTextField dependent on another. I have a FreeTextField called 'Product' where agents can define which product the ticket is about, and I have another FreeTextField called 'Product X - Sub Category' where if an agent has selected ...
by MichaelR
05 Apr 2011, 02:50
Forum: Developers
Topic: different ticket color
Replies: 1
Views: 1381

Re: different ticket color

It would be defined in the skins folder in a CSS file.

OTRS/var/httpd/skins/your-skin-here/css/

Possibly 'Core.Default.css' there seems to be a heap of colours defined in there ;)
by MichaelR
05 Apr 2011, 01:36
Forum: Help
Topic: Windows File Permission Errors?
Replies: 6
Views: 3101

Re: Windows File Permission Errors?

Hmm... I decided that I would just comment out the lines I posted above, as considering the OTRS folder has 'Everyone' permissions there shouldn't be any permission problems.

So far the errors I have been getting are not appearing, but that doesn't mean it is fixed, I will continue to monitor.
by MichaelR
30 Mar 2011, 06:13
Forum: Help
Topic: Windows File Permission Errors?
Replies: 6
Views: 3101

Re: Windows File Permission Errors?

Adding some more info: I have had a look in ArticleStorageFS.pm Specifically this section seems to be failing, could this be a specific windows error? It happens intermittently, where if I simply refresh the page it goes away. I can't see why this is happening? if ( mkdir( "$Self->{ArticleDataD...
by MichaelR
30 Mar 2011, 05:54
Forum: General
Topic: Ticket Close Results in a White Screen
Replies: 4
Views: 2185

Re: Ticket Close Results in a White Screen

Yeah I'm getting the same errors with some of my agents. They add an internal note, and after submitting the note, the popup screen goes blank (all white). If I close the popup and refresh the main page, the note is sometimes added, and sometimes not. I have restored from a previous backup of 2.4.9 ...
by MichaelR
30 Mar 2011, 01:15
Forum: Help
Topic: Windows File Permission Errors?
Replies: 6
Views: 3101

Windows File Permission Errors?

Hey, I am getting these weird errors when I have moved by storage for articles etc out of the database and onto the file system. I have also run the 'Move Article Storage' script, which didn't throw any errors. It is a Windows 7 x64 VM, The 'C:\PROGRAM FILES (x86)\OTRS' folder has 'Everyone' permiss...
by MichaelR
30 Mar 2011, 00:49
Forum: Help
Topic: Email no longer creates tickets
Replies: 2
Views: 760

Re: Email no longer creates tickets

Logs? Anything?

Log Locations (most likely)
/opt/OTRS/Var/logs
/don't/know/where/Apache/Logs
by MichaelR
30 Mar 2011, 00:45
Forum: Developers
Topic: Ticket template on Customer WebService
Replies: 9
Views: 6528

Re: Ticket template on Customer WebService

The way I got around it was by having just 1 queue the customer can create tickets it. Then there is no text duplication.
by MichaelR
28 Mar 2011, 02:23
Forum: Help
Topic: Stop customers being able to view closed tickets
Replies: 2
Views: 1041

Re: Stop customers being able to view closed tickets

Thanks for that, and yeah I will have to think about that. Just thought there might of been a sysconfig option!

Cheers,
Michael
by MichaelR
25 Mar 2011, 07:39
Forum: Help
Topic: Stop customers being able to view closed tickets
Replies: 2
Views: 1041

Stop customers being able to view closed tickets

Really noob question I know, I swear I saw a config option for it, but for the life of me I cannot find it...

Anyone know where I can change this?

Cheers,
Michael
by MichaelR
22 Mar 2011, 02:58
Forum: Help
Topic: Responding to blocked incoming email.
Replies: 3
Views: 969

Re: Responding to blocked incoming email.

Whoops,

Here are the appropriate links:
http://forums.otrs.org/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=6586
http://forums.otrs.org/viewtopic.php?f=61&t=4933

But yeah, in addition to logging it would be awesome if there was a way to notify someone of this occurence
by MichaelR
18 Mar 2011, 05:45
Forum: Help
Topic: Responding to blocked incoming email.
Replies: 3
Views: 969

Responding to blocked incoming email.

Hey, I have implemented the patch from crythias here: http://forums.otrs.org/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=8753 This works perfectly, but I would like a way to either notify an agent or the sending email address? There is a reject email function, but it is too global, hence why I will be using this patch...
by MichaelR
11 Jan 2011, 03:25
Forum: Help
Topic: FreeText Field manual entry
Replies: 2
Views: 1205

Re: FreeText Field manual entry

Bump :) I've kept looking around the forums and OTRS itself, cannot find anything. To further redefine my problem, I would like the TicketFreeText field(s) and/or ArticleFreeText field(s) to be able to accept user input instead of being pre-determined drop-down boxes. Also looking for a general way ...
by MichaelR
04 Jan 2011, 01:25
Forum: Help
Topic: FreeText Field manual entry
Replies: 2
Views: 1205

FreeText Field manual entry

(Windows XP / OTRS 2.4.9 / MySQL) Hey, Just wondering if it's possible to make Ticket/Article FreeText fields that can have data entered at ticket creation, instead of having a drop down box. Searched around the forum for a while, couldn't see anything... The plan is to have a billing code field, wh...
by MichaelR
17 Nov 2010, 01:10
Forum: Help
Topic: Package Manager causing freezes
Replies: 3
Views: 5450

Re: Package Manager causing freezes

I am getting a lot of:
[Tue Nov 16 13:57:45 2010][Error][Kernel::Output::HTML::Layout::Output][659] Module Kernel/Output/HTML/OutputFilterFAQ.pm not found!

And I mean a lot....
by MichaelR
10 Nov 2010, 07:24
Forum: Help
Topic: Package Manager causing freezes
Replies: 3
Views: 5450

Package Manager causing freezes

Hey, I recently updated my OTRS (with ITSM) from 2.4.7 to 2.4.9, everything is working fine, bar when I click Package Manager, it goes into an inf loop causing the cpu to crunch @ 100% This means I cannot install ITSM into OTRS or do anything.... The guide I followed to upgrade was: http://www.youtu...
by MichaelR
12 Oct 2010, 01:46
Forum: Help
Topic: ITSM ConfigItem configuration
Replies: 0
Views: 972

ITSM ConfigItem configuration

Hey, In creating CI's there is the field 'Owner' which can be linked to Customer's, but the CI's I am creating are for internal staff and therefore would like to assign to internal staff to particular CI's (eg. laptop/computer etc) In the CI configuration area, I can change the type from 'Customer' ...