[Tips & Tricks] Password protected file attachment
Password-protected file attachment is a new enhancement released with 11128 builds of ServiceDesk Plus. No matter how big or small your business may be, there are critical documents that need to be secured, not many organizations manage their business
[Tips & Tricks] Guide to manage your asset license and Inventory tracking
Tracking IT or Non-IT assets becomes a task for the IT admin. We end up switching tabs and applications in and out to go through our existing inventory. Being an IT Admin with ServiceDesk Plus have you ever wondered what's eating up the license? Follow this trick to save up some license counts. Steps : Visit the Dashboard and click on the "Asset" tab. Click on "View all" for an asset summary. Once on the summary page, asset count will be highlighted, also Non-IT assets with ServiceDesk Plus has no
[Tips & Tricks] Problem Management made simple
It is the process which is followed to deal with recurring issues and those incidents that don't have a solution so that we could reduce the disruption caused to the Service and increase the satisfaction of the End Users. Just like in comic books, Problem Management is one of the Heroes that could help in finding out the root causes and solutions to fix what goes wrong. Best Practices: Identify: The issue that proves to be recurring and pain should be identified in order to be considered as a Problem
[Tips & Tricks] How to find OID's for new devices ?
What is an OID? Object Identifier (OID) is the unique id provided by the manufacturer to identify the device/system information. Each device's information would have a unique OID. Here we are going to discuss the 2 easy ways to find OID information, 1. Get a MIB file from the Manufacturer 2. SNMP walk using a MIB browser 2.1. Using Inbuilt MIB browser in SDP 2.2. Using External MIB browser Get a
[DidYouKnow - 25] User Account Lock Feature
The user "Account Lock" feature prevents security breaches and protects user accounts from potential fraud or abuse. Security settings allow the Administrator to configure security-related options without looking for Technicians to help solve security issues. Administrator in Service Desk Plus can enable this feature at [Admin tab -> General settings -> Security settings ] "Configure account lockout threshold and duration" The admin can configure the settings in such a way that, if a user enters
How to configure a change template in ServiceDesk Plus.
Hello Folks, Trust you all got to see the earlier quick how-to videos posted on ServiceDesk Plus. In case you missed them, head here . So here's another short how-to video on creating change templates in ServiceDesk Plus. Are you the change manager who intends to make the RFC (Request For Change) creation easier for your users? Then here's a quick hack for you to implement it right away. Configure change templates that let you customize the forms for the most common and frequently requested changes.