From 5d80a689d9c14f173f0ca702a9751edcb0235d48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: typonaut <55769287+typonaut@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 16:16:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update configuration.rst

Added a couple of sentences to explain that creation of a queue is a prerequisite for automatically creating tickets from e-mail.
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 docs/configuration.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/configuration.rst b/docs/configuration.rst
index 8c30b5f9..d3613f23 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/configuration.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Before django-helpdesk will be much use, you need to do some basic configuration
 
    **IMPORTANT NOTE**: Any tickets created via POP3 or IMAP mailboxes will DELETE the original e-mail from the mail server.
 
+   You will need to create a support queue, and associated login/host values, in the Django admin interface, in order for mail to be picked-up from the mail server and placed in the tickets table of your database. The values in the settings file alone, will not create the necessary values to trigger the get_email function.
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 4. If you wish to automatically escalate tickets based on their age, set up a cronjob to run the escalation command on a regular basis::
    
        0 * * * * /path/to/helpdesksite/manage.py escalate_tickets