- HTML Admin-Manual
- PDF Admin-Manual
- HTML ITSM-Manual
- PDF ITSM-Manual
- HTML Developer-Manual
- PDF Developer-Manual
- HTML Developer-API
Copyright © 2003-2011 OTRS AG
René Bakker, Stefan Bedorf, Michiel Beijen, Shawn Beasley, Hauke Böttcher, Jens Bothe, Udo Bretz, Martin Edenhofer, Carlos Javier García, Martin Gruner, Manuel Hecht, Christopher Kuhn, André Mindermann, Marc Nilius, Elva María Novoa, Henning Oschwald, Martha Elia Pascual, Thomas Raith, Carlos Fernando Rodríguez, Stefan Rother, Burchard Steinbild, Daniel Zamorano.
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. Trouble Ticket Systems - The Basics
- 2. OTRS - Open Ticket Request System
- 3. Installation
- 4. First steps
- 5. The ADMIN area of OTRS
- Basics
- Agents, Groups and Roles
- Customers and Customer Groups
- Queues
- Salutations, signatures, attachments and responses
- Auto responses
- Email addresses
- Notifications
- SMIME
- PGP
- States
- SysConfig
- Using mail accounts
- Filtering incoming messages
- Executing automated jobs with the GenericAgent
- Admin email
- Session management
- System Log
- SQL queries via the SQL box
- Package Manager
- 6. System Configuration
- 7. Sending/Receiving emails
- 8. Time related functions
- 9. Ticket Responsibility & Ticket Watching
- 10. Customize the PDF output
- 11. Using external backends
- 12. States
- 13. Modifying ticket priorities
- 14. Creating your own themes
- 15. Localization of the OTRS frontend
- 16. PGP
- 17. S/MIME
- 18. Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- 19. Stats module
- 20. Additional applications
- 21. Performance Tuning
- 22. Backing up the system
- A. Additional Resources
- B. Configuration Options Reference
- Framework
- Core
- Core::LinkObject
- Core::Log
- Core::MIME-Viewer
- Core::MirrorDB
- Core::PDF
- Core::Package
- Core::PerformanceLog
- Core::SOAP
- Core::Sendmail
- Core::Session
- Core::SpellChecker
- Core::Stats
- Core::Stats::Graph
- Core::Time
- Core::Time::Calendar1
- Core::Time::Calendar2
- Core::Time::Calendar3
- Core::Time::Calendar4
- Core::Time::Calendar5
- Core::Time::Calendar6
- Core::Time::Calendar7
- Core::Time::Calendar8
- Core::Time::Calendar9
- Core::Web
- Core::WebUserAgent
- Crypt::PGP
- Crypt::SMIME
- Frontend::Admin::AdminCustomerUser
- Frontend::Admin::ModuleRegistration
- Frontend::Agent
- Frontend::Agent::Dashboard
- Frontend::Agent::ModuleMetaHead
- Frontend::Agent::ModuleNotify
- Frontend::Agent::ModuleRegistration
- Frontend::Agent::NavBarModule
- Frontend::Agent::Preferences
- Frontend::Agent::SearchRouter
- Frontend::Agent::Stats
- Frontend::Customer
- Frontend::Customer::Auth
- Frontend::Customer::ModuleMetaHead
- Frontend::Customer::ModuleNotify
- Frontend::Customer::ModuleRegistration
- Frontend::Customer::Preferences
- Frontend::Public
- Frontend::Public::ModuleRegistration
- Ticket
- Core::ArticleFreeText
- Core::FulltextSearch
- Core::LinkObject
- Core::PostMaster
- Core::Stats
- Core::Ticket
- Core::TicketACL
- Core::TicketBulkAction
- Core::TicketFreeText
- Core::TicketFreeTextDefault
- Core::TicketFreeTime
- Core::TicketWatcher
- Frontend::Admin::ModuleRegistration
- Frontend::Agent
- Frontend::Agent::CustomerSearch
- Frontend::Agent::Dashboard
- Frontend::Agent::ModuleMetaHead
- Frontend::Agent::ModuleNotify
- Frontend::Agent::ModuleRegistration
- Frontend::Agent::Preferences
- Frontend::Agent::SearchRouter
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ArticleAttachmentModule
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ArticleComposeModule
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ArticleViewModule
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ArticleViewModulePre
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::MenuModule
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::MenuModulePre
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewBounce
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewBulk
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewClose
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewCompose
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewCustomer
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewEmailNew
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewEscalation
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewForward
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewFreeText
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewHistory
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewMailbox
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewMerge
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewMove
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewNote
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewOwner
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewPending
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewPhoneNew
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewPhoneOutbound
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewPriority
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewQueue
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewResponsible
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewSearch
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewStatus
- Frontend::Agent::Ticket::ViewZoom
- Frontend::Agent::TicketOverview
- Frontend::Agent::ToolBarModule
- Frontend::Customer
- Frontend::Customer::ModuleMetaHead
- Frontend::Customer::ModuleRegistration
- Frontend::Customer::Preferences
- Frontend::Customer::Ticket::ViewNew
- Frontend::Customer::Ticket::ViewSearch
- Frontend::Customer::Ticket::ViewZoom
- Frontend::Queue::Preferences
- Frontend::SLA::Preferences
- Frontend::Service::Preferences
- C. Credits
- D. GNU Free Documentation License
List of Tables
List of Examples
- 5.1. Sort spam mails into a specific queue
- 7.1. .fetchmailrc
- 7.2. Example jobs for the filter module Kernel::System::PostMaster::Filter::Match
- 7.3. Example job for the filter module Kernel::System::PostMaster::Filter::CMD
- 11.1. Configuring a DB customer backend
- 11.2. Using company tickets with a DB backend
- 11.3. Configuring an LDAP customer backend
- 11.4. Using Company tickets with an LDAP backend
- 11.5. Using more than one customer backend with OTRS
- 11.6. Authenticate agents against a DB backend
- 11.7. Authenticate agents against an LDAP backend
- 11.8. Authenticate Agents using HTTPBasic
- 11.9. Authenticate Agents against a Radius backend
- 11.10. Customer user authentication against a DB backend
- 11.11. Customer user authentication against an LDAP backend
- 11.12. Customer user authentication with HTTPBasic
- 11.13. Customer user authentication against a Radius backend
- 18.1. ACL allowing movement into a queue of only those tickets with ticket priority 5.
- 18.2. ACL disabling the closing of tickets in the raw queue, and hiding the close button.
- 18.3. ACL removing the status for all agents, only providing it for a group.
- 18.4. ACL only showing Hardware services for tickets that are created in queues that start with "HW".
- 19.1. Definition of a value series - one element
- 19.2. Definition of a value series - two elements