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# helpdesk installation path)
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# General Settings
client_name_format:
title: User Name Formatting
content: >
Choose a format for Users names throughout the system. Email templates
will use it for names if no other format is specified.
# Authentication settings
client_password_policy:
title: Password Management Policy
content: >
Chose a Password Policy for Users.
Additional policies can be added by installing Password Policy plugins.
client_session_timeout:
title: User Session Timeout
content: >
Choose the maximum idle time (in minutes) before a User is required to
log in again.
If you would like to disable User Session Timeouts, enter 0.
registration_method:
title: Registration Options
content: >
Registration Method and Registration Required are used
together to configure how users register and access the web portal
of your help desk. The table below summarizes how the two settings
are interpreted by the system.
Registration Required | Registration Method | Result |
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No | Public | Registration encouraged but not required for new tickets. |
Yes | Public | Registration and login are required for new tickets |
No | Private | Anyone can create a ticket, but only agents can register accounts |
Yes | Private | User access is by invitation only |
No | Disabled | No one can register for an account, but anyone can create a ticket. This was how osTicket functioned prior to 1.9 |
Yes | Disabled | Disable new tickets via web portal |