General Procedure

Information to collect during a call or to troubleshoot issues

Information you need from a customer to troubleshoot their issue

STEPS TO BE TAKEN

VCN Dialup problems

  • Name
  • Phone Number
  • VCN login ID
  • RT Ticket # (if they’ve called before)
  • Full error message from computer
  • Operating system (i.e. Window XP, Mac OS X, etc.)
  • Phone line they tried to connect to
  • Time did they tried to connect

VCN EMAIL PROBLEMS

  • Name
  • Phone Number
  • VCN login ID
  • RT Ticket # (if they’ve called before)
  • Full error message from computer
  • Email program and version number
  • Operating system (Window XP , MAC OS X, etc.)
  • Check how they care connected (if they are using VCN dial up or, using ADSL or Cable or another ISP)
  • Description of problem and what they were trying to do when it occurred.

OTHER VCN RELATED TECHNICAL PROBLEMS

  • Name
  • Phone Number
  • Email or VCN login ID
  • Name, RT Ticket # (if they’ve called before)
  • Any error messages they get
  • Description of problem and what they were trying to do when it occurred.
  • Operating system (Window XP , MAC OS X, etc.)
  • Check how they care connected (if they are using VCN dial up or, using ADSL or Cable or another ISP)
  • Application program and version

VCN PERSONNEL INQUIRY

  • Name of the caller
  • Phone Number
  • Email and/or VCN login ID (if the caller is a registered VCN user)
  • Name of the person inquired about
  • What is the message about
Note:
If you cannot answer the inquiry about the person, log it in RT or write the message and give it to the staff person.

OTHER INQUIRIES

  • Name of the caller
  • Phone Number
  • Email and/or VCN login ID (if the caller is a registered VCN user)
  • RT Ticket # (if they’ve called before)
  • What the call was about and any other information you can get.