At the beginning of this chapter, we presented GLPI as an individual resource manager of IT assets. By default, the OCS-NG mode integration is not enabled. This means that we need to activate this OCS-NG mode and then configure the database connection parameters.
First, let's navigate to the Setup from the top menu bar and then pick General.
The following window loads up. Right now our purpose is to activate the OCSNG Mode. We can find this under the Restrictions tab. There are lots of other configuration variables, and depending on your preferences, you can take a glance at them.
The following screenshot explains what we are talking about:
Moving on, we need to configure the database connection parameters.
We navigate within the toolbar to the Setup | OCSNG Mode. Now we select Yes in the Acivate OCSNG mode field after which we have to click on the Hostname.
A new page is displayed that asks for the name of the OCS server (we can type anything...