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NAME

RT::Extension::AnnounceSimple - Display simple announcements as a banner on RT pages.

DESCRIPTION

This plugin displays simple announcements as a banner on RT pages. The global announce is displayed on all pages. The queue announce is displayed only on the Ticket Display page.

An RT Admin can set the global announce text under Admin > Tools > Announce. An RT Queue Admin can set the queue announce text under Admin > Queues > Announce.

If you want more than a simple text then have a look at RT::Extension::Announce.

INSTALLATION

perl Makefile.PL
make
make install

May need root permissions

Edit your /opt/rt4/etc/RT_SiteConfig.pm

If you are using RT 4.2 or greater, add this line:

    Plugin('RT::Extension::AnnounceSimple');

For RT 4.0, add this line:

    Set(@Plugins, qw(RT::Extension::AnnounceSimple));

or add RT::Extension::AnnounceSimple to your existing @Plugins line.

Clear your mason cache
    rm -rf /opt/rt4/var/mason_data/obj
Restart your webserver

AUTHOR

Christian Loos <cloos@netsandbox.de>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

This software is Copyright (C) 2015, Christian Loos.

This is free software, licensed under:

  The GNU General Public License, Version 2, June 1991

SEE ALSO

http://bestpractical.com/rt/
RT::Extension::Announce