The PDF attached to the System Monitoring Package (within OTRS Package
Manager) explains how an incident creates a ticket, matches a host and
service combination, and closes based upon regular expression processing.
It's a quick read, but should address your basic questions.

A Notification (Event) might be useful in alerting the user.


On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Paul Stewart <p...@paulstewart.org> wrote:

> Hi there...
>
> We are testing OTRS for an upcoming project.  We are an ISP and utilize
> Solarwinds as our network monitoring platform.
>
> I have read that there are good integration options between OTRS and
> Nagios for example.  Has anyone worked with API level integration between
> the two platforms before?  Just curious on experiences in that area.
>
> Also, instead of using API calls, I'm interested in knowing more about
> mangling email tickets as they arrive.  For example, if we had Solarwinds
> sent us email alerts for every time there was an up or down condition I
> would want to create a ticket under the actual email address of the
> customer effected (using a Managed customer as an example) therefore
> sending them an automated email acknowledgement that we know of a problem
> with their service.  Further to that is the whole discussion around
> tracking up and down events in the same ticket and possibly closing the
> ticket automatically when there is an up event (after a down event).
>
> Any input much appreciated...
>
> Paul
>
>
>
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