# # This is popup help messages for the Admin Panel -> Settings -> System page # # Fields: # title - Shown in bold at the top of the popover window # content - The body of the help popover # links - List of links shows below the content # title - Link title # href - href of link (links starting with / are translated to the # helpdesk installation path) # # The key names such as 'helpdesk_name' should not be translated as they # must match the HTML #ids put into the page template. # --- # 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: > Enable this feature if you would like to display the <span class="doc-desc-title">Forgot My Password</span> link on the <span class="doc-desc-title">Staff Log In Panel</span> after a failed log in attempt. reset_token_expiration: title: Password Reset Window content: > 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 will permit the reset to take place. 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. client_session_timeout: title: User Session Timeout content: > 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> <td>User access is by invitation only</td></tr> <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.