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osTicket Help Desk Lab

Project Overview

This project demonstrates the deployment and use of osTicket, an open-source help desk ticketing system, on Ubuntu Linux. The lab simulates a real-world IT support workflow from ticket creation through resolution.

Technologies Used

  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Apache2
  • PHP
  • MariaDB/MySQL
  • osTicket
  • Oracle VirtualBox

Skills Demonstrated

  • Linux Administration
  • Help Desk Operations
  • Ticket Lifecycle Management
  • User Account Management
  • Customer Support
  • Password Reset Procedures
  • Technical Documentation

Ticket Workflow

  1. User submits a support ticket.
  2. Ticket appears in the agent dashboard.
  3. Ticket is assigned to a technician.
  4. Technician investigates the issue.
  5. Response is posted to the user.
  6. Password reset is completed.
  7. Ticket is resolved.

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  • Support Ticket Created
  • User Ticket Listed
  • Ticket Opened
  • Ticket Assigned
  • Reply Posted
  • Ticket Resolved

Outcome

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1. Support Ticket Created

Support Ticket Created

2. User Ticket Listed

User Ticket Listed

3. Ticket Opened

Ticket Opened

4. Ticket Assigned

Ticket Assigned

5. Reply Posted

Reply Posted

6. Ticket Resolved and Closed

Ticket Resolved and Closed Successfully configured osTicket and completed an end-to-end help desk support workflow, demonstrating practical IT support and ticket management skills.

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Built and configured an osTicket Help Desk on Ubuntu Linux, demonstrating end-to-end ticket management from submission to resolution.

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