Re: [rt-users] Quick question about upgrading....

2008-03-20 Thread Patterson, Craig
Greg, Unfortunately, it looks like you made your edits directly to the versions in the share folder. If you upgrade RT, you will overwrite you customizations. I recommend taking a look at the wiki, specifically, http://wiki.bestpractical.com/view/CleanlyCustomizeRT. In summary, you

Re: [rt-users] Question about users and their associated tickets...

2008-02-26 Thread Patterson, Craig
Greg, We do something similar already. We've modified ...share/html/Ticket/Elements/ShowPeople to display each requestors user name, work phone, mobile phone, a customfield named department I've attached our version. You should only have copy my file into your local directory and tweak a

Re: [rt-users] RT3.6.5 / LDAP / User Fields not updated

2008-02-21 Thread Patterson, Craig
To: Patterson, Craig; RT Users Subject: Re: [rt-users] RT3.6.5 / LDAP / User Fields not updated Patterson, Craig wrote: I'm having a similar issue. I call $UserObj-Update() after setting my args. Is there some type of Commit function I need to call afterwards? Robert, is this similar to the way

Re: [rt-users] Mapping attributes.

2008-02-13 Thread Patterson, Craig
Fabio, I'm not completely sure what you are asking, but if you're asking how to extract the username from the email address, we do something similar. You can override CanonicalizeUserInfo in {RT-HOME}/local/lib/RT/User_Local.pm. ... my @emailAddress = $$args{'Name'); my @results = split('@',

Re: [rt-users] Centos 5.1 update blew up RT

2008-02-11 Thread Patterson, Craig
, February 11, 2008 9:02 AM To: Patterson, Craig Cc: RT Users Subject: Re: [rt-users] Centos 5.1 update blew up RT What, exactly, is RT doing? Mathew Patterson, Craig wrote: We performed server updates last weekend, including updating Centos 5.0 to 5.1, plus all of the yum updates that go

[rt-users] Centos 5.1 update blew up RT

2008-02-11 Thread Patterson, Craig
We performed server updates last weekend, including updating Centos 5.0 to 5.1, plus all of the yum updates that go with it. Now, RT is not working. We don't see any messages that stand out in our rt.log or in /var/log/. Has anyone encountered this problem before? Craig Patterson Application

Re: [rt-users] CanonicalizeEmailAddress

2008-02-06 Thread Patterson, Craig
Basically, you use it to replace an email address that you set a pattern match for in RT_SiteConfig with another address, also set in RT_SiteConfig For example, in RT_SiteConfig you set... Set($CanonicalizeEmailAddressMatch, '@foo\.com$'); Set($CanonicalizeEmailAddressReplace, '@foo.bar.com');

RE: [rt-users] Unowned tickets missing

2008-01-08 Thread Patterson, Craig
I think there are several ways to deal with this without too much hassle. 1. Reverse the sort order of the 10 newest unowned tickets to 10 oldest unowned tickets. (That's what we did and you can change through the gui) 2. Create a saved search for that queue and add it to the At a

RE: [rt-users] RT 3.6 requires two or three logins with firefox and IE

2008-01-03 Thread Patterson, Craig
As I'm about to apply this patch, I have one question. Will the patch be implemented in the next release of RT? I'm on 3.6.4 with no plans of upgrading in the near future, so basically, what I'm asking is, should I move the SetupSessionCookie file to my local directory, or just apply it to the

RE: [rt-users] Recurring signin with 3.6.4

2007-12-06 Thread Patterson, Craig
Kenn, I don't think it's a cookie issue. What we noticed was that the session file on the server that the cookie referred to didn't have its attributes filled in. So, I believe the problem is that sometimes the session file fails to fully write. When we've looked at a file for a session that

RE: [rt-users] Recurring signin with 3.6.4

2007-12-05 Thread Patterson, Craig
. Craig -Original Message- From: Kenneth Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 8:50 AM To: Patterson, Craig Cc: Kenneth Crocker; rt Users Subject: Re: [rt-users] Recurring signin with 3.6.4 Craig and Kenn, I am curious. What are your reasons for storing

RE: [rt-users] handling bounce messages - rtbouncehandler?

2007-11-09 Thread Patterson, Craig
Geoff, We had a similar issue with Out of Office reply's from Outlook. What we did, quite simply, was to create a rule in Outlook that automatically marked those messages as read, which caused the program we used to fetch the mail to ignore those emails. Seems like you could do something

RE: [rt-users] Asset Tracker for 3.6

2007-10-30 Thread Patterson, Craig
Matt, We are running 3.6.4 with AT 1.2.3 without issue. Craig From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Gilstrap Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 10:23 AM To: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: [rt-users] Asset Tracker

RE: [rt-users] Two questions regarding an upgrade installation

2007-10-23 Thread Patterson, Craig
Check out the README that is included with the rt tar. Basically you need to... 1. cd into the directory that you unpacked the rtX.X.X.tar into(not the folder you installed rt into). 2. ls the etc/upgrade folder. 3. For each folder higher than your current version

RE: [rt-users] Why does the content of a ticket sometimes end upbeing created as an attachement?

2007-10-22 Thread Patterson, Craig
Mike, I had that problem with version 3.4.2. However, after upgrading to 3.6.4, the problem no longer is an issue. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Gracy Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 8:48 PM To: RT-Users@lists.bestpractical.com

RE: [rt-users] Apache not starting after upgrade

2007-10-19 Thread Patterson, Craig
AM To: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: Re: [rt-users] Apache not starting after upgrade On 10/19/07, Patterson, Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Askar, Forgive me if you've already tried this. After running make testdeps, if something comes up missing the next step

RE: [rt-users] Apache not starting after upgrade

2007-10-19 Thread Patterson, Craig
Askar, Forgive me if you've already tried this. After running make testdeps, if something comes up missing the next step is to run 'make fixdeps'. This will connect to cpan and install your missing Perl Modules. CPAN will also resolve any dependencies those modules have. There are

RE: [rt-users] Asset Tracker: add link to asset from Ticket customfield

2007-10-16 Thread Patterson, Craig
at the asset and see all of the tickets associated to it in the Referred to by area. Craig -Original Message- From: Matthew Keller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 10:01 AM To: Patterson, Craig Cc: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: Re: [rt-users] Asset Tracker: add

RE: [rt-users] Asset Tracker: add link to asset from Ticketcustomfield

2007-10-16 Thread Patterson, Craig
: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 9:39 AM To: Patterson, Craig Cc: Franzini, Gabriele [Nervianoms]; rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: RE: [rt-users] Asset Tracker: add link to asset from Ticketcustomfield What I explained is exactly the same thing, without the need for a custom field. On Tue, 2007-10

RE: [rt-users] Asset Tracker: add link to asset fromTicketcustomfield

2007-10-16 Thread Patterson, Craig
with it unless there is a way to update my existing links. Thanks for the insight, Craig -Original Message- From: Matthew Keller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 1:35 PM To: Patterson, Craig Cc: Franzini, Gabriele [Nervianoms]; rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: RE

RE: [rt-users] (Scrip help) Deleting a requestor upon ticket creation.

2007-10-15 Thread Patterson, Craig
Chris, We take a different approach that works pretty well. We prevent external emails being sent by filtering them out in our SendMail_Local file. Basically we only send emails that are verified against LDAP. Of course, a lot depends on how you determine who is external. Craig

[rt-users] Asset Tracker: add link to asset from Ticket custom field

2007-10-12 Thread Patterson, Craig
Everyone, I apologize for posting this on the RT list, but I can not find even an archive of the old AT list, and I'm sure I've seen the answer to my question there. Basically, I want to be able to link a ticket to an asset by putting the assets id in a custom field for the ticket. I recall

RE: [rt-users] disclaimer on first comment for a queue. need a moreelegant solution

2007-10-10 Thread Patterson, Craig
I assume you want the automatic reply sent to a user on ticket submission to include your disclaimer. If so, you should only have to change autoreply template. Otherwise, you could look at the correspondence template, but I'm not sure how you could determine if it is the first reply or not.

[rt-users] update user custom field value via script

2007-10-04 Thread Patterson, Craig
My version is 3.6.4 I'm working on a script to update users' data from LDAP. Everything is working fine for the most part, but updating a custom field. If I use code like this, the value is updated... my $CFObj = new RT::CustomField($RT::SystemUser); $CFObj-Load('Department');

RE: [rt-users] Link problem in Quick Search.

2007-09-24 Thread Patterson, Craig
Have you looked in {rt-home}/etc/RT_SiteConfig.pm file? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fábio M. Catunda Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 3:04 PM To: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: [rt-users] Link problem in Quick Search.

RE: [rt-users] Filter on body

2007-09-11 Thread Patterson, Craig
Not to change directions on you, but you could set up an email address for each of your queues, then use rt-mailgate and /etc/aliases to create tickets from those emails in the appropriate appropriate queues. There are directions on how to do this in the rt_essentials book, the mailing list, the

RE: [rt-users] Create new User: assigned ldap value to custom userfield is overwritten

2007-09-11 Thread Patterson, Craig
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patterson, Craig Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 5:35 PM To: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com Subject: [rt-users] Create new User: assigned ldap value to custom userfield is overwritten I'm currently setting up RT 3.6.4 on a CentOs 5 box. Basically, when we