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# Authentication settings
password_reset:
title: Password Expiration Policy
content: >
Sets how often (in months) staff members will be required to change
their password. If disabled (set to "No expiration"), passwords will
not expire.
password_expiration_policy:
title: Password Expiration Policy
content: >
Choose how often Agents will be required to change their password. If
disabled (i.e., <span class="doc-desc-opt">No Expiration</span>), passwords
will not expire.
allow_password_resets:
title: Allow Password Resets
content: >
<span class="doc-desc-title">Forgot My Password</span> link on the
<span class="doc-desc-title">Staff Log In Panel</span>
Choose the duration (in minutes) for which the <span class="doc-desc-title">
Password Reset Tokens</span> will be valid. When an Agent requests a <span
class="doc-desc-title">Password Reset</span>, they are emailed a token that
staff_session_timeout:
title: Staff Session Timeout
content: >
Choose the maximum idle time (in minutes) before an Agent is required to
log in again.
<br><br>
If you would like to disable <span class="doc-desc-title">Staff
Session Timeouts</span>, enter 0.
Choose the maximum idle time (in minutes) before a User is required to
log in again.
<br><br>
If you would like to disable <span
class="doc-desc-title">User Session Timeouts,</span> enter 0.
bind_staff_session_to_ip:
title: Bind Staff Session to IP
content: >
Enable this if you want Agent to be remembered by their current IP
upon Log In.
<br><br>
This setting is not recommened for users assigned IP addreses dynamically.
registration_method:
title: Registration Options
content: >
<span class="doc-desc-title">Registration Method</span> and <span
class="doc-desc-title">Registration Required</span> 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.
<table border="1" cellpadding="2px" cellspacing="0" style="margin-top:7px"
><tbody style="vertical-align:top;">
<tr><th>Registration Required</th>
<th>Registration Method</th>
<th>Result</th></tr>
<tr><td>No</td><td>Public</td>
<td>Registration encouraged but not required for new
tickets.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Yes</td><td>Public</td>
<td>Registration and login are required for new tickets</td></tr>
<tr><td>No</td><td>Private</td>
<td>Anyone can create a ticket, but only agents
can register accounts</td></tr>
<tr><td>Yes</td><td>Private</td>
<tr><td>No</td><td>Disabled</td>
<td>No one can register for an account, but anyone can
create a ticket. <em>This was how osTicket functioned
prior to 1.9</em></td></tr>
<tr><td>Yes</td><td>Disabled</td>
<td>Disable new tickets via web portal</td></tr>
</tbody></table>
client_verify_email:
title: Require Email Verification
content: >
Disable this option to give your users immediate access to tickets
via the "Check Ticket Status" login page in the client portal. If
enabled, (which is the default), users will be required to receive
an email and follow a link in the email to view the ticket.
<br><br>
Disabling email verification might allow third-parties (e.g. ticket
collaborators) to impersonate the ticket owner.