Re: [otrs] Billing rates

2006-05-30 Thread duarte . cordeiro
Hi, assuming that you have different hour rates, but constant within a ticket. I think you can achieve that with: - A pulldown FreeText with rate codes (search for FreeText on admin/sysconfig panel) - A script that runs daily on new closed tickets?!? or still open tickets ?!? that calculates

RE: [otrs] customer email requirement

2006-03-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Otrs is a email based system. So, don't try to take out the email portion :) Use your own emails. ;) Duarte Cordeiro > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Zaeem Arshad > Sent: sábado, 11 de Março de 2006 7:29 &g

RE: [otrs] Adding new fields in ticket

2006-03-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
> On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 14:44 +, Duarte Cordeiro wrote: > > You have 2 different options: > > > > 1) Use freekey[1..8]/freetext[1..8] > > There are only 4 freekeys shown in a default install of OTRS 2.0 and > they can only be added after a ticket is created. My

RE: [otrs] Adding new fields in ticket

2006-03-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
You have 2 different options: 1) Use freekey[1..8]/freetext[1..8] 2) Add this info to the customer table I suggest the 2nd, but it always depends on the setup. Duarte Cordeiro > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Zaeem Arsh

RE: AW: Re[2]: [otrs] Feature-Requests for 'OTRS goes ITIL'

2006-03-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
tool, and we use it for the last 3 years. Duarte> We're planning to change to a NNM solution but I think OTRS Duarte> is in the correct path. Talking about customer users, I don't Duarte> know where the developers are aiming to, but if they intend to Duarte> have a large a

RE: Re[2]: [otrs] Feature-Requests for 'OTRS goes ITIL'

2006-03-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
lanning to change to a NNM solution but I think OTRS Duarte> is in the correct path. Talking about customer users, I don't Duarte> know where the developers are aiming to, but if they intend to Duarte> have a large audience, think that we can't tell users that Duarte> they need to

RE: [otrs] Feature-Requests for 'OTRS goes ITIL'

2006-03-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Alexander Scholler > Sent: quinta-feira, 9 de Março de 2006 8:00 > To: User questions and discussions about OTRS.org > Subject: Re: [otrs] Feature-Requests for 'OTRS goes ITIL&#

RE: [otrs] Feature-Requests for 'OTRS goes ITIL'

2006-03-08 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
. Talking about customer users, I don't know where the developers are aiming to, but if they intend to have a large audience, think that we can't tell users that they need to choose a email, a queue, or something different than [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get their request going. Hope it h

[otrs] Setup default freetext values

2006-02-23 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
eeKey1='Channel', FreeText1='Email')? Thanks in advance, Duarte Cordeiro ___ OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/otrs S

[otrs] deleted ZZZAuto.pm

2006-02-10 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi,    Is there any way to recover ZZZAuto,pm? It doesn’t come with the distribution, so I presume is build from a script. How can I rebuild it K   Thanks in advance,    Duarte Cordeiro ___ OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http

RE: [otrs] what file controls the layout

2005-10-12 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
In versions prior to 2 (at least) there is really no separation betwwen code and visualization. The layout is made in each file inside the Kernel/Modules directory and in some files on the Kernel/Output/HTML directory. Meaning: If you change something in these files, you'll affect every theme (

[otrs] Strange queue view....

2005-10-11 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
  Tickets showed: 1-2 – Page: 1 Tickets available: 2 – All Tickets: 0   And I don’t see any ticket in the queue….     Whats happening ?   ___ OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermai

RE: [otrs] state

2005-10-11 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi: When you choose one of this states, you also choose a date. The ticket will stay in that state until the day you choose. On that specific day: - pending reminder: the user will be reminded - pending auto close +: the ticket will be closed successfully (default) - pending auto close -:

[otrs] Huge performance problems after upgrading to v2

2005-10-11 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi,   After our successful upgrade to v2, everything seems working. But, we have terrible performance problems creating tickets, and specially, doing a search. Searching for some text, in a ticket created today (we create around 100 a day) stalls forever up to a point where the server thr

RE: [otrs] Auto filled fields

2005-09-21 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Well, The second need is somewhat easy to do... because you do a page refresh after selecting the user in the database. Go into AdminCustomerUserForm.dtl and look for something like this... # get the selected user back parent.opener.document.compose.ExpandCustomerName.value=2; parent.o

[otrs] Ticket number generator reset

2005-09-16 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
TicketCounter.log do the ticket numbering restart ? -  Is there any implication to this ? Does otrs stops working correctly? What happens if a user reply to a ticket number that exists twice in the database?     Thanks,    Duarte Cordeiro

RE: [otrs] smtp error

2005-09-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi, You seem to have a problem with the dns server you’re using… ☺ try a nslookup first to see what server you’re using. Also, with sendmail you can do a sendmail –bv [EMAIL PROTECTED] to see what’s happening Hope it helps, Duarte From: [EMAIL PROTE

RE: [otrs] How do I remove Customer Users ?

2005-09-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Well, OTRS doesn't allows you to delete anything! :) You can... delete the database and create a new one. Or think that invalid users are deleted users :) Or... you can wait for the feature I requested: a check box that allows us to hide the invalid users/queues/groups/etc/etc... Duarte -O

RE: [otrs] Integrating with Active Directory - Is it worth it?

2005-09-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi, Integration with ldap (or AD) in our site was really simple and easy. Is it worth it? Well, I lost 15 minutes, and have 2000 users on AD. Even if you only have 5 users on AD, it's still worth it, because you can have more than 1 BD per installation. Just my 1€. Have a nice weekend, Dua

[otrs] Problem showing customer Info

2005-08-16 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
" and "Local" but they never show up in this user. I can only see this info on AdminCustomerUser Form. This happens to many many users, but not all. Any idea where to start looking ? Thanks in advance, Duarte Cordeiro Config: Map => [ # note: Login, Emai

[otrs] OTRS simple feature Sugestion

2005-08-16 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi,    We’ve used OTRS for the last 3 years and we’re very happy with it. We’re managing more than 5000 customer users and 1000 system users with more or less 50 queues. We’ve changed things a lot (not in OTRS) and a result of that, is that we have a lot of invalid users/queues/groups. So

[otrs] how stable is OTRS 2.0.0 beta6 ?

2005-07-26 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi,    I know that version 2.0 will be out in a week, but we only have this week available for updates. So, can anyone tell me your experiences with v 2.0 beta 6? Is stable enough for production?   Thanks for your advice,    Duarte Cordeiro

RE: [otrs] Ticket Age data

2005-07-13 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
That aint always the close time. For example, we do some customer care after the ticket is closed, so we have some notes on tickets after closing them. With your method, you always select the first and last history row... just take care :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

RE: [otrs] Ticket Age data

2005-07-13 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
desc ticket_history; | id | | name| | history_type_id | | ticket_id | | article_id | | system_queue_id | | valid_id| | create_time | | create_by | | change_time | | change_by | Desc ticket_history_type; | id |

Re: [otrs] Ticket Age data

2005-07-12 Thread duarte . cordeiro
you'll need to look at ticket_history. But search for all the rows that havfe that same ticket_id. After that, you just need to find the create action and the close... and do the math. Duarte --- Begin Message --- Which tables stores the ticket age? I am interesting in the closing time and how

Re: [otrs] Deleting data from OTRS

2005-05-19 Thread duarte . cordeiro
u don't want to delete users/queues... later on when you access a old ticket that references those users/queues.. what then? You should better mark them invalid. Just my 2 cents, Duarte--- Begin Message --- Hi, I was wondering what the best way to delete data i.e. users and mail queues from OTR

[otrs] creating a new frontend

2005-01-17 Thread duarte . cordeiro
Anyone can give me a quick course :) on this ? I'll gladdy contribute back with the HTML/changes, of course, but need a little help to start !! Thanks in advance, Duarte Cordeiro ___ OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive:

Re: [otrs] Accessing OTRS Remotely (not from localhost)

2005-01-09 Thread duarte . cordeiro
When ou say localhost, have you tried also connecting locally but using the full hostname? telnet localhost 80 telnet full.dns.name.com 80 both from the otrs machine. That may indicate if it's a internal problem, or a firewall / routing situation.--- Begin Message --- All, I have been beatin

[otrs] automatic changing ticket ownership

2005-01-04 Thread duarte . cordeiro
his is done to every ticket, and our staff has to change ownership in every one of them. Is there any way to ignore owner if the ticket is not locked ? Thanks in advance, Duarte Cordeiro ___ OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otr

RE: [otrs] Strange slowdowns (apacheconfiguration?)(sorryfortheHTMLpost)

2004-09-09 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
?)(sorryfortheHTMLpost) On Wednesday, September 08, 2004 4:23 PM Duarte Cordeiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's getting to a point where I need to restart apache every couple > of hours :( > Any hints on what to do next? On Tuesday, September 07, 2004 5:21 PM Duarte Cordeiro <[

RE: [otrs] Strange slowdowns (apache configuration?) (sorryfortheHTMLpost)

2004-09-08 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Kehl Sent: terça-feira, 7 de Setembro de 2004 17:55 To: User questions and discussions about OTRS. Subject: Re: [otrs] Strange slowdowns (apache configuration?) (sorryfortheHTMLpost) >Let's calc: Yo

RE: [otrs] Strange slowdowns (apache configuration?) (sorry fortheHTML post)

2004-09-07 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
>> a) Buy more RAM. The server has 6GB Ram, and the VM 400MB. I can easily ask for a increment on the VM, but how am I going to explain to the admins, that this webserver, serving 100 users (not concurrent users) needs more than 400MB of ram (only for running apache)? >>b) Restrict the max

RE: [otrs] Strange slowdowns (apache configuration?)

2004-09-07 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
> The only way to solve this problem is to restart the apache server. > Does it has anything to do with session timeout? Anyone experimented > similar problems ? Solutions ? > > Thanks in advance, > > Duarte Cordeiro > > ___ > O

[otrs] Strange slowdowns (apache configuration?)

2004-09-07 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
| wc I get 133 processes running.   The only way to solve this problem is to restart the apache server. Does it has anything to do with session timeout? Anyone experimented similar problems ? Solutions ?   Thanks in advance,    Duarte Cordeiro

RE: [otrs] Trying to send a reply, otrs doesn't respond

2004-09-06 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
If you have sendmail installed, just check if it can send a email by issuing the following command on the command prompt: sendmail -bv [EMAIL PROTECTED] this will not send any email, but will show you how sendmail is going to deliver it (if it can). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTE

RE: [otrs] Pending Auto-Close tickets

2004-08-26 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duarte Cordeiro Sent: quinta-feira, 26 de Agosto de 2004 14:32 To: User questions and discussions about OTRS. Subject: [otrs] Pending Auto-Close tickets I must be doing something wrong. First a quick question: Wh

[otrs] Pending Auto-Close tickets

2004-08-26 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
I must be doing something wrong. First a quick question: What's the difference from pending auto close + and pending auto close - ? Every ticket we put on pending auto close +, after reaching the pending time, it gerenates a email with the following error: Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $HO

RE: [otrs] Queues are not displayed, what did I wrong?

2004-08-25 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
As far as I know, queues only appear if they have tickets on them (unlocked and not closed). And your "Own tickets" don't belong to any other queue, they belong to your "own blocked tickets queue"... Everything seems fine,unless there are unlocked tickets assigned to some queues... -Origi

[otrs] Still the annoying "followup creates new ticket"

2004-08-13 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
From: Helpdesk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: terça-feira, 29 de Junho de 2004 10:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [TicketNr#: 102456-FW] Drive disquetes avariada! Reply: From: "HELPDESK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Helpdesk'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "E

[otrs] Small bug on queue naming

2004-08-12 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi, Using 1.2.2 on Linux. We've tried to create some subqueues, and apparently some didn't show up. We narrowed the problem to the main's queue name: if it contains a plus sign (+) it doesn't displays any subqueue in agent view. Example: Queue name: A+B, subqueue A and subqueue B. The subqueue

Re: [otrs] Ticked ID's

2004-05-07 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
to the online documentation. Somewhere there, is a example on how to change it, or do one by yourself. -- Duarte Cordeiro Coordenador Serviço Helpdesk Câmara Municipal de Lisboa Helpdesk: Tel: 800202080 - Fax: 21 7989699 - Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Serviço Helpdesk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Contacto direc

Re: [otrs] Ticket replies: Doesn't work as I thought

2004-05-05 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
> > > > Hi, > > > > Sometimes we want to get more information from our users. We hit > > reply, and they receive a email with: > > Assunto: [TN#: 10535] Re: ... > > > > This is fine, but later, the user replies to this ticket, and a new > > one is created: > > Assunto:RE: [TN#: 10535] Re: ...

[otrs] Ticket replies: Doesn't work as I thought

2004-05-05 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
with a Re: before. but a new ticket is created (in this example, #10546) What am I doing wrong ? Thanks in advance, Duarte Cordeiro -- Duarte Cordeiro Coordenador Serviço Helpdesk Câmara Municipal de Lisboa Helpdesk: Tel: 800202080 - Fax: 21 7989699 - Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Serviço

[otrs] lots of errors, after changing otrs ticket generator

2004-04-20 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Perl::Registry: Undefined subroutine called at /opt/otrs//Kernel/System/Ticket.pm line 119.! ticket.pm , line 119: $Self->{StateObject} = Kernel::System::State->new(%Param); This is OTRS 1.2.2 Thanks in advance, Duarte Cordeiro ___ OTRS mailing list:

Re: [otrs] Chaging ticket number generator

2004-04-19 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Searched through the list... I needed to restart the web server. Doh :) - Original Message - From: "Duarte Cordeiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "User questions and discussions about OTRS." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 5:50 PM Subject:

Re: [otrs] Chaging ticket number generator

2004-04-19 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
t: Thursday, April 15, 2004 4:16 PM Subject: Re: [otrs] Chaging ticket number generator > Hi, > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 03:59:20PM +0100, Duarte Cordeiro wrote: > > is there any problem if I change the way tickets numbers are generated? > > Don't ask me why, but our he

[otrs] Chaging ticket number generator

2004-04-15 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi, is there any problem if I change the way tickets numbers are generated? Don't ask me why, but our helpdesk is only available by phone, but we're required to provide the ticket nr to the customer. We've started Monday to deliver the ticket ids, but users complain about the ticket id excessive

Re: [otrs] What exactly is the "lock" function

2004-04-05 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
When a agent locks a ticket, it becomes "his" ticket. Other users can't "normally" see it (you can still see it, if you use the search). It becomes your, until your close it, or release it (unlock). You should lock a ticket when you start working on it, so that other users don't try to solve the sa

RE: [otrs] OTRS scalability

2004-04-02 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
We are managing something that comes close to 50.000/year. The "1-2s to perform" depends on: - the server that holds the DB - the browser & computer client - the bandwith & lattency between the client & the server. We're running this on a vmware, and it's pretty fast. What you should worry abou

RE: [otrs] How does an OTRS user originate a ticket?

2003-09-02 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Title: Message OTRS user interface is written in a strange language, you have to translate the buttons:   phone view => new ticket Utilities => search   :P -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Seth BrundleSent: terça-feira, 2 de

RE: [otrs] Malfunction of ticket lock ?

2003-08-28 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
That's correct, does jmartins have admin rights? If so then he can do as he pleases. Erik Mathis AIU Dunwoody Network Administrator > -Original Message- > From: Duarte Cordeiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 8:08 AM > To: 'User

[otrs] Malfunction of ticket lock ?

2003-08-28 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
I run into a problem today... Someone took a ticket from a queue and took control of it: Lock Ticket lock. - cfernandes (Carlos Fernandes) 08/28/2003 11:41:04 OwnerUpdate New Owner is 'cfernandes' (ID=4). - cfernandes (Carlos Fernandes) 08/28/2003 11:41:04 Another user suposelly look

RE: [otrs] procmail does not check messages

2003-08-27 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
1 - are you sure that procmail catches those emails ? 2 - have you set the pop3 account as a "trusted account" ? (otrs only check the headers on trusted accounts) Hope it helps, DC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kreibaum, Uwe Sent: quart

RE: [otrs] Ticket Counter

2003-08-27 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Select * from. :) Now serious, you can get something like that within the utilities page (aka search) - put the customer email in the Fulltext search field, select only the >From checkbox and do a search.. You'll see something like: Results 1-15. Total hits: 400 It is not accurate, because

RE: [otrs] How to stop notifications ?

2003-08-27 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Don't really understand what you want... If you want to stop the cronjobs... su -l otrs ./bin/Cron.sh stop If you want to stop webaccess to otrs you can always stop httpd as root with: /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd stop *** if you have other sites running on this http server... You won't want to do tha

RE: [otrs] Suse8.2+OTRS (repost)

2003-08-26 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
(read "under", not "and" bellow) Use *always* the following rule: If you can ping a host with a good roundtrip, if the host is not under heavy load, and things seem slow: its *always*(90%) a problem with: DNS or identd You can first try to ping the host by IP address, then by name, to see if t

RE: [otrs] Suse8.2+OTRS

2003-08-26 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Use *always* the following rule: If you can ping a host with a good roundtrip, if the host is not and heavy load, and things seem slow: its *always*(90%) a problem with: DNS or identd So, telnet to port 25 of your exchange server, and see if it takes too much time for the first message to appea

[otrs] Follow up without changing email address

2003-08-26 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi again, It seems that Martin came back from holidays :), so I'll ask this again, because I need some help modifying otrs. We use the forward facility to send tickets to ppl outside our organization. We would like that every time these external entities contact us regarding a ticket, that they

RE: [otrs] Empty-Answer - Internal Server Error

2003-08-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Without knowing anything about OTRS Line 68 of CheckItem says something like: if (Email::Valid->address( -address => $Param{Address}, -mxcheck => $Self->{ConfigObject}->Get('CheckMXRecord') || 0, )) { Browsing google Email::Valid + CPAN you can find ou

[otrs] Problem with followup

2003-08-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
I'm using the forward facility to "forward" tickets to 3rd parties. I expect them to later on simply reply to the email sent with a "problem solved". Then I close the ticket. But instead of sending a email to the original customer (stating the change to closed), otrs sends a email to the 3rd part

[otrs] forward & customer

2003-08-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Action: Comment: NewTicket Customer sent new ticket via web. CustomerUpdate CustomerID updated to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. CustomerUser updated to 'helpdesk'. SendCustomerNotification Sent notification to 'Helpdesk zzz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>'. Forward Forwarded to '[EMAIL PROTECTED], ' Foll

[otrs] Info: installing GD on Redhat 9

2003-08-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Hi, I got some problems installing GD support on redhat 9 (maybe because I didn't do something right) but here is my workaround, if someone has the same problems and wants to give it a try. First always run otrs.checkModules.pl You should get something like: GD Not Installed GD::Text Not In

RE: [otrs] Why can't I start the cron jobs?

2003-08-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Something is wrong "somewhere" You have a double / in the path: >> ./Cron.sh: line 57: /opt/otrs//var/tmp/otrs-cron-tmp.4491: No such file or directory Failed ^ | Here You should look at the script a

RE: [otrs] Install not ok

2003-08-14 Thread Duarte Cordeiro
Title: Message Check /path/to/httpd/logs/error.log .. that would bring some light. If you can't correct it, just post the log's last lines here.     -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michiel ThalenSent: quinta-feira, 14 de Agos