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GLPI is running. Recording, or governing?
GLPI is in production. Tickets get created, notifications fire, the dashboard is green. Here's a simple test: open your last ten change tickets. Can you tell, w...
How to use GLPI to automate your service desk processes
Most service desks automate the wrong things. They chase ticket creation speed or AI auto-responders while the real drag — tickets bouncing between agents, esca...
GLPI notifications with Office 365
Important: Microsoft disabled Basic Authentication for Exchange Online in October 2022. Username + password with IMAP/SMTP no longer works against Microsoft 365...
GLPI maximum upload filesize
Users hit "the file is too big" when attaching screenshots, invoices, or inventory exports to tickets. Like any PHP application, GLPI inherits PHP's default upl...
GLPI notifications with Gmail
GLPI uses a mailbox to receive emails that become tickets (the mailgate receiver) and an SMTP host to send notifications back out. Gmail can do both — but the s...
Backing up GLPI: files, MariaDB database, and cron-driven automation
GLPI (Gestionnaire Libre de Parc Informatique) holds your asset register, tickets, and configuration baseline — the kind of data you can't afford to lose. A wor...
Setting up GLPI cron on Linux
GLPI ships with a pseudo-cron that runs its Automatic Actions (notifications, CI updates, data purges, inventory processing) on every page view. It works fine o...
Empty URL in email notifications with GLPI
You've set up notifications, test emails arrive, everything looks good — except the link to the ticket is missing. Users get "Ticket URL: " followed by nothing....
Auto-close tickets with GLPI
Every service desk tool has a "close tickets automatically after N days" feature, and GLPI is no exception. Configuring it takes five minutes. The harder questi...
GLPI 11.0.6 critical security update — what to upgrade
On March 3, 2026, the GLPI project released security versions GLPI 11.0.6 and GLPI 10.0.24. Both address six vulnerabilities – one critical, three high-severity...
NIS2 in Slovakia: what your organization must do
Act No. 366/2024 Coll. amended Act No. 69/2018 Coll. on Cybersecurity and transposed the NIS2 Directive into Slovak law. Effective: January 1, 2025. An estimate...
ITIL v5 – what the new framework version means for IT teams
On January 30, 2026, PeopleCert officially released ITIL version 5. It's the most significant update to the framework since 2019, reshaping how organizations ap...