Re: [otrs] Ideas for forwarding from technician's email to OTRS

2012-03-22 Thread Robinson Mitchell
Our OTRS 3 server is hosted on an Amazon EC2 Micro EBS Instance with an assigned Elastic IP. The monthly cost for the instance is less than $18 and handles our ticket volume very well. Our regular email is serviced by Google Apps for Business (premium edition) where the addresses are

Re: [otrs] How to migrate from one server to the other

2012-02-04 Thread Robinson Mitchell
Muhammad: Because OTRS has almost all of its configuration info in the database you can simply install OTRS clean on the new system, create a new database, import the database from the old system into the new database, then point the new OTRS installation to the migrated database by entering its

Re: [otrs] Company/Customer - addition of levels.

2011-12-20 Thread Robinson Mitchell
Sune T. wrote: Hi list, I've been looking a bit at the Company/Customer part in OTRS. I'd like to add a level or two, I think. Not sure how else to implement. As far as I understand, the Customer part is the end-user that may or may not have access to the customer web-interface. And

[otrs] OTRS on an Amazon EC2 Micro Instance

2011-12-18 Thread Robinson Mitchell
Greetings: This isn't a how-to technical question. I'm just interested in how others are using OTRS. We are a small IT company and until recently we were running OTRS 2.47 with ITSM on an Amazon EC2 Small instance. We replaced a commercial helpdesk system which used the JBOSS stack on a

Re: [otrs] Backen Database for Customers

2011-12-15 Thread Robinson Mitchell
Dennis Kavadas wrote: Am interested in setting up a backend database lookup to pul our client details into OTRS Has anyone managed to achieve this ? Dear Dennis: I'm not really sure what you're asking here, since OTRS by definition has a back end database for client details. I'm assuming you